The End of the Soul: Scientific Modernity, Atheism, and Anthropology in France

by Jennifer Michael Hecht

Book Overview

On October 19, 1876 a group of leading French citizens, both men and women included, joined together to form an unusual group, The Society of Mutual Autopsy, with the aim of proving that souls do not... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231128460
• ISBN13: 9780231128469
• Release Date: July 2003
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.4" x 9.2"