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"Published posthumously, this was Christopher Dawson's classic book on the French Revolution, offering a cultural and moral critique of Western Europe for readers in the aftermath of the devastation of World War II"--Provided by publisher

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Dawson, Christopher, 1889-1970 (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : The Catholic University of America Press, 2015.
Series:The works of Christopher Dawson
Subjects:
1789-1799
HISTORY > Europe > France.
War > Religious aspects.
War > Causes.
France > History > Revolution, 1789-1799 > Causes.
France > History > Revolution, 1789-1799 > Religious aspects.
France.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part One. The revolution of ideas
  • The European revolution
  • The historic origins of liberalism
  • The birth of democracy
  • Part Two. The French Revolution
  • The rights of man
  • The altars of fear
  • The reign of terror
  • The fall of the mountain
  • The turning of the tide
  • Part Three. The impact of the Revolution
  • Religion and the Romantic movement
  • Europe and the Revolution
  • The Revolution and the modern world.

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