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In 1872 there was a bizarre eruption of religious mania in Hampshire's New Forest. Its leader was Mary Ann Girling, who claimed to be the female Christ and whose sect, the Children of God, lived in imminent anticipation of the Millennium. Through Mary Ann's story, Philip Hoare takes us deeper into the pagan heart of the New Forest.Philip Hoare is the author of 'England's Lost Eden: Adventures in a Victorian Utopia', published 2005 under ISBN 9780007159109 and ISBN 0007159102.
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