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