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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... divine world , shifts from the dark deity to the white , from the malefic deity to the protector of the real order . In fact it presupposes the sanction of the divine order . In granting the operative power of the divine over the real ...
... order . If there was only man , of the order of things , and the moral divinity , there could not be any deep ... divine order , the nature of which it extends imme- diately . However , the crime that a world of the sovereign good has ...
... order introduces the powerlessness of works only because of the absurdity of abandoning the here - below . In any case , one cannot posit divine ... divine and of man . But the positing of divine immanence in the negation of the value of ...
Contenido
Where This Book Is Situated | 9 |
Animality | 17 |
TWO RELIGION WITHIN THE LIMITS OF REASON | 63 |
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