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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... ceases to be immanent to him . It is his on condition that it is closed to him . If he places the world in his power , this is to the extent that he forgets that he is himself the world : he denies the world but it is himself that he ...
Georges Bataille. Duration ceases to have any value , or it is there only in order to produce the morbid delectation of anguish . On the contrary , the objective and in a sense transcendent ( relative to the subject ) positing of the ...
... ceases to be enslaved to it as things them- selves are . In this way it elevates the sovereign good , sovereign reason , above the conservative and operative principles of the world of things . Or rather it makes these intelligible ...
Contenido
Where This Book Is Situated | 9 |
Animality | 17 |
TWO RELIGION WITHIN THE LIMITS OF REASON | 63 |
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