Stealing Heaven is a 1988 film directed by Clive Donner and starring Derek de Lint, Kim Thomson and Denholm Elliott. It is a costume drama based on the French 12th-century medieval romance of Peter Ab
Héloïse, variously Héloïse d'Argenteuil or Héloïse du Paraclet, was a French nun, philosopher, writer, scholar, and abbess.
Stealing Heaven
…de Lint, Kim Thomson and Denholm Elliott. It is a costume drama based on the French 12th-century medieval romance (a true story) of Peter Abelard and Héloïse and on a historical novel by Marion Meade. This was Donner's final theatrical film, before his death in 2010. Peter Abelard is a famous teacher of…
Heloise World Noted Women
Jean-Baptiste Goyet, Héloïse et Abailard, oil on copper, c. 1829
Heloise takes the habit at Argenteuil.
Heloise at the Abbey of the Paraclete by Jean-Baptiste Mallet