The French Revolution was ultimately a religious crusade that needed three cooperating figures: Rousseau as poet, Robespierre as prophet, and Napoleon as prince.
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The French Revolution was ultimately a religious crusade that needed three cooperating figures: Rousseau as poet, Robespierre as prophet, and Napoleon as prince.
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"...argument to you is the French Revolution was ultimately a religious crusade. That is the main thesis of this, of the next three classes...."
"So the poet is Rousseau, Jean -Jacques Rousseau. He wrote the social contract. We will be focusing on Rousseau. We will be focusing on..."
"And this person's name, of course, is Napoleon Bonaparte. Napoleon. And this is the last class. All right? And my argument to you today..."
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The French Revolution is not introduced as politics first.
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