TY  - GEN
AB  - Christine Carpenter is a 14th century visionary girl in England, who attracts the village priest and an officer. The priest urges her to become an Anchoress (a virgin walled up in the church) and she accepts, attracting pilgrims seeking her advice and healing power. When her awakening sexuality calls into question this lifelong arrangement, she challenges the priest's authority.  The order of society, including its government, religion and sexual relations, are thrown into turmoil.
AU  - Newby, Chris.
AU  - Stanley-Smith, Judith.
AU  - Breuls, Paul.
AU  - Gibson, Ben,
AU  - Watkins, Christine.
AU  - Bervoets, Gene.
AU  - Morse, Natalie.
AU  - Willcox, Toyah,
AU  - Postlethwaite, Pete.
CN  - PN1997
CN  - PN1997
CY  - [New York, NY] :
DA  - c2005.
ET  - Letterboxed.
ID  - 319815
KW  - Visionaries
KW  - Girls
KW  - Virginity
KW  - Women in Christianity
N1  - Originally produced as a motion picture in 1993.
N2  - Christine Carpenter is a 14th century visionary girl in England, who attracts the village priest and an officer. The priest urges her to become an Anchoress (a virgin walled up in the church) and she accepts, attracting pilgrims seeking her advice and healing power. When her awakening sexuality calls into question this lifelong arrangement, she challenges the priest's authority.  The order of society, including its government, religion and sexual relations, are thrown into turmoil.
PB  - Vanguard,
PP  - [New York, NY] :
PY  - c2005.
SN  - 1892649381
SN  - 9781892649386
T1  - Anchoress
TI  - Anchoress
ER  -