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Although Joan of Arc does not appear in the Bible, her life was heavily influenced by biblical themes such as faith, divine mission, and martyrdom. These themes resonate deeply within Christian teachings and highlight the historic role of figures driven by spirituality.
10 hours ago · St. Joan of Arc is a constant source of inspiration for Western artists, particularly in the United States, who have made this 13th-century saint the heroine of so many of their contemporary works — sometimes on the basis of the most fanciful narratives, ideologically far removed from the life and work of the Maid of Orleans, reducing her to a feminist icon or a figurehead of the class struggle.
Nov 15, 1999 · Luc Besson’s new film isn’t nearly as good as the true story, nor is his Joan truly a messenger. Christianity Today November 15, 1999 issue. Joan of Arc is one of the most famous women in...
Feb 5, 2024 · Devoid of sanctimonious speeches, ethereal special effects, and scenes of battle, The Passion of Joan of Arc is less about religion and more about someone who was deeply religious. Rather than plead with viewers to fear God, it merely asks that we feel for a person to whom faith was everything.
This article, by Michael Morris, is an overview of the various films on the life of Joan of Arc, from 1898 to the 1990’s.
Joan of Arc (French: Jeanne d'Arc [ʒan daʁk]; Middle French: Jehanne Darc [ʒəˈãnə ˈdark]; c. 1412 – 30 May 1431) is a patron saint of France, honored as a defender of the French nation for her role in the siege of Orléans and her insistence on the coronation of Charles VII of France during the Hundred Years' War.
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Nov 25, 2015 · “Joan of Arc” includes a dramatization of her life, including sweeping battle and fight scenes to intimate looks at her spirituality and conviction, along with commentary from historians, scholars and religious leaders, including two from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.