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Story by B. L. Setab Photos by Dan Skye
How could a young, illiterate peasant woman lead an army? Why would seasoned soldiers follow her? How was it that she appeared impervious to harm and quickly healed from wounds in battle? Where did her voices and visions come from? Was she crazy, or was Joan of Arc a true psychic whose messages sprang from a supernatural source?
It is difficult to understand a 15th-century person through the lens of another time, but Joan of Arc was a real person filled with the same fears, likes, dislikes, and traditions as the people of her period. She was born to a peasant family in the year 1412 in a small village called Domremy in the French-speaking duchy of Lorraine. The village still stands, and the flow of tourists, fans, and scholars who visit to pay homage to the "Maid of Orleans" has never abated.
Like most children of Domremy, Joan did not attend …READ MOREtags: 0 « add a comment
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