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Joan of Arc: Myth, Memory & the Living Grail Knight
Why Myth Still Matters This project explores how a Christian historiographical perspective, grounded in rigorous public standards, can help us understand Joan of Arc not only as a military leader but as a figure whose life blends history, myth, and spiritual experience. When viewed through Arthurian motifs and the wider crisis of the Hundred Years’ War, a striking picture emerges. Joan functioned as a living Grail knight, translating visionary faith into civic, political, and
Austin Benda
2 days ago4 min read
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