Death and the enlightenment : changing attitudes to death among Christians and unbelievers in eighteenth-century France /

McManners, John.

Death and the enlightenment : changing attitudes to death among Christians and unbelievers in eighteenth-century France / John McManners. - Oxford [Oxfordshire] : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 1981. - vii, 619 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes indexes.

Bibliography: p. 569-604.

0198264402 : $29.95 (U.S.)

82136773

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Death--History--18th century.


France--Social life and customs--18th century.
France--Intellectual life--18th century.

HQ1073.5.F8 / M25 1981

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