Theory of ReligionZone Books, 1989 - 126 páginas Theory of Religion brings to philosophy what Georges Bataille’s earlier book The Accursed Share brought to anthropology and history, namely, an analysis based on notions of excess and expenditure. No other work of Bataille’s, and perhaps no other work anywhere since Weber’s Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, has managed to draw so incisively the links between man’s religious and economic activities. |
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... autonomous spirits of the supreme being , of animals , of dead people , and so on , which tend to form a homogeneous world , a mythical world , within which the hierarchical differences are usu- ally slight . The supreme being , the ...
Georges Bataille. closely tied to the autonomy of things . And it is itself nothing but the autonomy of the consciousness of things . Although consciousness turned away from the intimate order , which , as far as knowledge goes , is the ...
... autonomous consciousness that science has organized . It implies SELF- CONSCIOUSNESS taking up the lamp that science has made to illuminate objects and directing it toward intimacy . Self - consciousness The authenticity of a use of ...
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Where This Book Is Situated | 9 |
Animality | 17 |
TWO RELIGION WITHIN THE LIMITS OF REASON | 63 |
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