Fire in the Minds of Men: Origins of the Revolutionary Faith by James H. Billington

Fire in the Minds of Men: Origins of the Revolutionary Faith

James H. Billington

677 pages first pub 1980 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy politics informative slow-paced
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This book traces the origins of a faith--perhaps the faith of the century. Modern revolutionaries are believers, no less committed and intense than were Christians or Muslims of an earlier era. What is new is the belief that a perfect secular orde...

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