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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... “ thing , " and a negation of intimacy , brings a powerlessness to light , no doubt , but the cry of this powerlessness is a prelude to the deepest silence . PART ONE The Basic Data CHAPTER I Animality Immanence of 13 INTRODUCTION.
... brings about , in dualism , a profound alteration in the representation of the world . Originally , within the divine world , the beneficent and pure elements opposed the malefic and impure elements , and both types appeared equally ...
... bring him back to it at the proper time . At the level of the dualistic conception , no vestige of the ancient festivals ... brings his reflection to bear , are profoundly separated from him , and the beings themselves are maintained in ...
Contenido
Where This Book Is Situated | 9 |
Animality | 17 |
TWO RELIGION WITHIN THE LIMITS OF REASON | 63 |
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