Themes and Names


Shakspeare portrayed her as a sorceress; the Catholic Church canonized her a saint. Hailed as a prophet, then burned as a heretic, Joan of Arc has been one of the most controversial women leaders in history.



The New Testament described her as one of Jesus' most faithful followers, but tradition branded her a prostitute. Mary Magdalene is one of the most fascinating and debated Biblical figures.



Once ostracized, imprisoned, and chained, victims of mental disorders are now getting the medical treatment that they deserve.



Names




Janus: Roman god of doors and gates; beginnings and endings. He is portrayed with two faces which look in opposite directions.

Calliope: Greek Muse of poetry and music

Felicity & Perpetua: saints and martyrs of the Catholic Church




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