The Gods Of Revolution «2027»
: The movement replaced the old Christian order—which unified society through shared faith—with a new, secularized spirit that failed to provide a lasting form of unity. Book Specifications
: 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. The Gods of Revolution
: A central feature is the shift toward atheism and "godlessness," which Dawson believes gave the Revolution its unique character and predictable history of violence. : The movement replaced the old Christian order—which
: Approximately 200–277 pages (depending on the edition). Series : Part of The Works of Christopher Dawson . : Approximately 200–277 pages (depending on the edition)
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