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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... labor . But it cannot prevent life's disappearance in death from revealing the invisible brilliance of life that is not a thing . The power of death signifies that this real world can only have a neutral image of life , that life's ...
... labor of the workers who made them or transported them , with a piece of labor just as useful as theirs . These products of labor allow me to work and I will be able to pay for the work of the butcher , the baker , and the farmer who ...
... labor that was needed to make it . Of course I have first completely destroyed the labor of the winegrower , whereas my absorption has only destroyed a minute amount of the carpenter's labor . At least this table in this room , heavy ...
Contenido
Where This Book Is Situated | 9 |
Animality | 17 |
TWO RELIGION WITHIN THE LIMITS OF REASON | 63 |
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