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Death and the Enlightenment: Changing Attitudes to Death among Christians and Unbelievers in Eighteenth-Century France
Death and the Enlightenment Changing Attitudes to Death among Christians and Unbelievers in EighteenthCentury France
Author: John McManners
Death and the Enlightenment is an unusual survey of the daily rituals, customs, and attitudes surrounding death and dying in 18th-century France. Focusing on the tension between the faithful and the growing ranks of unbelievers bred on Enlightenment philosophy, McManners charts the course of pestilence and plague, and examines the terr...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780198264408
ISBN-10: 0198264402
Publication Date: 2/18/1982
Pages: 640
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Hardcover
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