Volume 1 describes the relations of Church and State, the wealth of the Church, and its role in national life from Versailles to the scaffold.

A history of the Church during the French Revolution and its impact on the course of world history.

This second volume begins with a Section on the religion of the people.

This, the first volume, begins with a Section on Church and State, the theology and political theory justifying their alliance, the wealth of the Clergy and their Assemblies voting taxation, their role in the official life of the nation, ...

Death and the Enlightenment is an unusual survey of the daily rituals, customs, and attitudes surrounding death and dying in 18th-century France.

This second volume begins with a Section on the religion of the people.