The Gods Of Revolution May 2026

: Intended for scholarly and professional readers in the fields of history and political science. The Gods of Revolution (Works of Christopher Dawson)

: Dawson argues the Revolution was not truly animated by democratic ideals but by an "authoritarian liberalism" that held a fundamental contempt for the common people. The Gods of Revolution

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: Approximately 200–277 pages (depending on the edition). Series : Part of The Works of Christopher Dawson . : Approximately 200–277 pages (depending on the edition)

: Dawson labels Jean-Jacques Rousseau as the "spiritual father" of the era, whose ideas of revolutionary idealism paved the way for modern liberalism, socialism, and anarchism.

In his work, , Christopher Dawson identifies several key features of the French Revolution, focusing on its spiritual and ideological roots rather than just social or economic factors. Key Intellectual Features