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In this week's episode, Joan of Arc finally defeats the English enemy in several decisive battles. Walter and Amy discuss Joan's perseverance through various challenges, including a serious injury. As always, Joan demonstrates charity towards her enemies.Hosts: Walter Emerson and Amy ChaseSubscribe to our Substack newsletter! heroic-hearts.comShow Guide00:52 Heroic Hearts now on Substack!03:07 Enchanting Moments06:30 Josef Pieper and Leisure: The Basis of Culture11:19 Prayer of the Heroic Hearts12:03 Review of previous episode14:35 Reflective Questions16:58 8th stage of the Hero’s Journey: Ordeal, Death, & Rebirth19:16 Joan of Arc’s battle injury23:11 The final, victorious assault29:28 What was the divine purpose behind Joan’s injury?31:15 French troops re-invigorated32:06 Sandrine Bonnaire in The Battles and The Prisons34:38 The English fold and Orleans freed36:48 Sir John Fastolf and 5000 reinforcements40:32 The Loire Campaign42:33 English defeated at Battle of Patay44:44 Joan’s charity towards her English enemies50:27 Reflective Questions56:51 Stephen Covey58:21 Poem: The Soldier by Rupert BrookeReflective QuestionsWhat is your greatest success? Why was it a success and what have been the long term effects?When facing an external enemy, how can you show compassion while still working to defeat injustice?ResourcesLeisure: The Basis of CulturePrayer of the Heroic HeartsJoan the Maid Part 1 - The BattlesJoan the Maid Part 2 - The PrisonsSir John FastolfSir John TalbotThe Loire CampaignBattle of PatayStephen CoveyHomeworkThis episode: Mark Twain’s Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc, Book 2, Chapters 21-30Next episode: Book 2, Chapters 31-35PoemThe Soldier by Rupert BrookeCover Art: "The Turmoil of Conflict" (Joan of Arc series II) by Louis Maurice Boutet de Monvel



