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Pope Joan is a 1996 novel by American writer Donna Woolfolk Cross.It is based on the medieval legend of Pope Joan.For the most part this novel is the story of a young woman, whose desire to gain more knowledge compels her to dress up as a man, who (due to events beyond her control) eventually rises to become the pope.
Illustrated manuscript depicting Pope Joan with the papal tiara. Bibliothèque nationale de France, c. 1560. Depiction of "Pope John VII" in Hartmann Schedel's religious Nuremberg Chronicle, published in 1493. Pope Joan (Ioannes Anglicus, 855–857) is a legend about a woman who purportedly reigned as pope for two years during the Middle Ages. [1]
The Papess Joanne (Greek: Ἡ Πάπισσα Ἰωάννα, romanized: Hē Pápissa Iōánna) is a 1866 novel by Greek writer Emmanuel Rhoides.Published with the subtitle "medieval study", [a] the novel is an exploration of the European legend of Pope Joan, a woman who allegedly ascended the church hierarchy and reigned as pope in disguise some time in the late 9th century.
Donna Woolfolk Cross. Donna Woolfolk Cross (born 1947) is an American writer and the author of the novel Pope Joan, about a female Catholic Pope from 853 to 855. She is the daughter of Dorothy Woolfolk, a pioneering woman in the American comic book industry, and of novelist William Woolfolk.
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Printable version; In other projects ... Pope Joan, with Johanna Wokalek ... Il tredicesimo apostolo, season 1 "Il prescelto". 2014 January–February ...
Printable version; In other projects ... Pages in category "Pope Joan" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. ... This page was last edited on 1 ...
The Afterlife of Pope Joan: Deploying the Popess Legend in Early Modern England. University of Michigan Press. ISBN 978-0-472-11544-0. Sharman-Burke, Juliet (1985). The Complete Book of Tarot. London: Pan. ISBN 978-0-330-28974-0. OCLC 1029289960. Waite, Arthur Edward (February 1926). "The Great Symbols of the Tarot". The Occult Review. 43 (2 ...