Joan of Arc (S01E13)

Joan of Arc, a revered patron saint of France, emerged as a powerful symbol in the early 1400s, hailing from a humble peasant family in northeastern France. Her story tells of a young girl who, at just 13, claims to hear divine voices urging her to lead a holy quest to liberate France from English rule. This bold endeavor ultimately leads to her tragic capture and execution for heresy at the age of 19. Through contemporary psychological and historical analysis, Mystery Files explores how this remarkable young woman confronted numerous challenges to accomplish her extraordinary mission. Psychologist Miguel Farias examines the accounts of Joan’s experiences, suggesting that the voices she heard might stem from her unconscious mind, showcasing her unwavering conviction.