PAVEN JOHANNA (Swedish Language) POPE JOAN by Donna Woolfolk Cross 1999 HC

PAVEN JOHANNA (Pope Joan). Donna Woolfolk Cross. This is a fictional account based on the legend of a woman who served as pope under the guise of a man in the mid-ninth century. The book follows Joan’s entire life, from birth until death, and in a way serves as a tour of the early Middle Ages from a distinctly feminist point of view.