Death and the enlightenment : changing attitudes to death among Christians and unbelievers / John McManners

This survey examines the rituals and attitudes surrounding death in eighteenth-century France, exploring the tension between religious tradition and Enlightenment thought. It analyses how mortality, disease, and burial rites influenced the period's cultural evolution.

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Mourning customs/Rites and ceremonies/Ritualism Manners and customs/Civilisation Christianity/Religions