The Halo on the Sword: Saint Joan of Arc

""The Halo On The Sword: Saint Joan Of Arc"" by Mary Purcell is a biography of Joan of Arc, the famous French heroine and saint. The book provides a detailed account of Joan's life, from her humble beginnings in a small village to her rise as a military leader during the Hundred Years' War. The author explores Joan's religious visions, which she believed were messages from God, and her unwavering determination to drive the English out of France. The book also delves into the political and social climate of the time, providing context for Joan's actions and the challenges she faced. Purcell's writing is engaging and informative, making ""The Halo On The Sword"" a fascinating read for anyone interested in history, religion, or women's studies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.