Title page from History of European Morals from Augustus to Charlemagne, vol. 2

Part of: History of European Morals from Augustus to Charlemagne, 2 vols. History of European Morals from Augustus to Charlemagne, vol. 2

As Lecky stated, this work is an attempt to use the historical method to understand the merits of certain theological opinions from the beginning of the Roman Empire to the Middle Ages. Volume 2 has a lengthy chapter on the position of women.