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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Georges Bataille. ment of thought to restricted domains , as scientists do , no one could assimilate the acquired knowledge . To the essen- tial incompletion of thought this adds an inevitable de facto incompletion . Moreover , rigor ...
... ment , or of a domain of objects ( where the various coequals of the subject itself assume an objective value ) , the world in which men move about is still , in a funda- mental way , a continuity from the subject's point of view . But ...
... ment , whose moral position is that of the ancient gnostics , presents the question of the history of dualism with a remarkable clarity in this little book . Starting from her data , I have analyzed the transition from archaic dualism ...
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Where This Book Is Situated | 9 |
Animality | 17 |
TWO RELIGION WITHIN THE LIMITS OF REASON | 63 |
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