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Book SynopsisThis 2 volume book paints an accurate picture of Joan of Arc both as a religious and historical figure. In this book, Joan emerges as an exemplary human being, with a character as near to perfection as anyone could achieve, whether one believes in Christian teachings or not.
Table of ContentsList of Illustrations; Preface; The Royal Army from Soissons to Compiègne. Poem and Prophecy; The Maids First Visit to Compiègne. The Three Popes. Saint-Denys. Truces; The Attack on Paris; The Taking of Saint-Pierre-le-Moustier. Friar Richards Spiritual Daughters. The Siege of La Charité; Letter to the Citizens of Reims. Letter to the Hussites. Departure from Sully; The Maid in the Trenches of Melun. Le Seigneur de lOurs. The Child of Lagny; Soissons and Compiègne. Capture of the Maid; The Maid at Beaulieu. The Shepherd of Gévauda; The Maid at Beaurevoir. Catherine de la Rochelle at Paris. Execution of La Pierronne; Beaurevoir. Arras. Rouen. The Trial for Lapse; The Trial for Lapse (continued); The Trial for Lapse (continued); The Abjuration. The First Sentence; The Trial for Relapse. Second Sentence. Death of the Maid; After the Death of the Maid. The End of the Shepherd. La Dame des Armoises; After the Death of the Maid (continued). The Rouen Judges at the Council of Bâle and the Pragmatic Sanction. The Rehabilitation Trial. The Maid of Sarmaize. The Maid of Le Mans; Appendix I. Letter from Doctor G. Dumas; Appendix II. The Farrier of Salon; Appendix III. Martin de Gallardon; Appendix IV. Iconographical Note; Index.
