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Joan of Arc and Christine De Pizan''s Ditie

English · Hardback

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This study examines the connections between Joan of Arc and Christine de Pizan, as well as the nature and origins of Joan's mission. The author analyzes how Christine's Ditié suggests that Joan was trained to fulfill prophecies that Christine had promoted earlier.

List of contents










Chapter 1: Christine de Pizan
Chapter 2: Christine's 'Ditié'
Chapter 3: Penthesilea's Charity
Chapter 4: Joan's testimony
Chapter 5: The Ladies' Champion
Chapter 6: A very little golden ring
Chapter 7: Merlin and Sibyl and Bede
Chapter 8: The Flying Stag
Chapter 9: Chartier's Hope
Chapter 10: A Sacred Sword
Chapter 11: Franciscans and Bourbons
Chapter 12: Christine's whereabouts


About the author










Karen was born in southern Alberta and earned her BA and LLB from the University of Alberta in Edmonton. She focused on labour and employment law, working with municipal governments, later providing HR training courses at various institutions. For twelve years she served as a part-time chair of review panels with the BC Mental Health Review Board. She co-wrote Greetings from Canada 1884-1915 in 2013 with her husband Jan Krijff, which received an honorable mention from the IndieFab Awards in the USA. After retiring from BC Hydro in 2012, she moved from Vancouver to the Netherlands with her husband, where she is trying to learn Dutch and other languages.

Summary

This study examines the connections between Joan of Arc and Christine de Pizan, as well as the nature and origins of Joan's mission. The author analyzes how Christine's Ditie suggests that Joan was trained to fulfill prophecies that Christine had promoted earlier.

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