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Pope Joan
Book • 1996
In 'Pope Joan', Donna Woolfolk Cross crafts a compelling narrative based on the medieval legend of a female Pope.
The story follows Joan, a brilliant and determined woman who defies societal norms by pursuing education and eventually rises to the highest office in Christendom.
The novel explores themes of gender, power, and faith set against the backdrop of the Dark Ages.
The story follows Joan, a brilliant and determined woman who defies societal norms by pursuing education and eventually rises to the highest office in Christendom.
The novel explores themes of gender, power, and faith set against the backdrop of the Dark Ages.
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403. The Mystery of the Pregnant Pope
