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Joan : the mysterious life of the heretic who became a saint / Donald Spoto.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Spoto, Donald, 1941-2023.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Joan, of Arc, Saint, 1412-1431.
- Joan.
- Christian women saints--France--Biography.
- Christian women saints.
- France.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 222 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : HarperSanFrancisco, [2007]
- Summary:
- A national bestselling biographer delivers a meticulously researched yet popular account of one of the most intriguing and misunderstood women in history: Joan of Arc.
- Contents:
- 1 Of War and Occupation (1412-1423) 1
- 2 Visions (1424-1427) 11
- 3 Tomorrow, Not Later January 1428-February 1429,) 27
- 4 Armor and a Household (March-April 1429) 45
- 5 The New Deborah (April-June 1429) 67
- 6 "I Won't Fly Away!" (May-July 1429) 85
- 7 A Leap of Faith (August 1429-December 1430) 103
- 8 Cunning and Clothes (January-February 1431) 123
- 9 A Dress for a Mass (March 1431) 147
- 10 A Matter of Honor (April-May 1431) 169.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [215]-222).
- ISBN:
- 0060815175
- 9780060815172
- OCLC:
- 84655969
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