From within her own brief life to the present day, Joan of Arc’s mystique has been appropriated by many groups and causes. This program, filmed in Orleans and Joan’s native village of Domremy, allows her to speak for herself through voice-over r...
Poet, essayist, musician, and visionary, Hildegard of Bingen is the most well-known female mystic of the Middle Ages, renowned in Europe for advising popes and bishops, conducting theological debates with Bernard of Clairvaux, and composing Ordo Vir...