The
Coat of Arms of Jeanne D'Arc
A little background on Joan of Arc accompanies information on the
coat of arms granted to her family for her extraordinary service
to France. By François Velde at his Heraldica site.
The
Creativity of Joan of Arc
Well-written paper by Christopher Russell includes background and
examines Joan as a warrior, leader, patriot and Christian. Very
nice selection of images included.
Jeanne
La Pucelle and the Dying God
James L. Matterer's four-part article on the concept of the death,
rebirth and manifestation as human of pagan gods provides
historical background and reveals how Joan's life fits the
paradigm. A bibliography is also provided.
Joan
of Arc: An Introductory Bibliography
Helpful listing of print works compiled by Bonnie Wheeler and made
available at the Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies.
Medieval
fresco shows the real Joan of Arc
News article at The Age concerning a wall painting in a chapel in
the Vosges forest, France, which may be the only true depiction of
the saint, unfortunately unaccompanied by an image of the
painting.
St.
Joan of Arc Chapel
Photo and background of the chapel that was moved to Marquette
University.