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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... an empire of the real order that is a sovereignty of servitude . A world is defined in which free violence has only a negative place . CHAPTER III Mediation The General Weakness of Moral Divinity and 77 DUALISM AND MORALITY.
... divinity ) , but he is divine only insofar as he opposes reason and the good ; and if he is a pure rational morality , he owes his remaining divinity ... moral divinity , there could not be any deep communication between them . Man included ...
... divinity intentionally invokes crime ; mediation is the joint accomplishment of violence and of the being that it rends . In reality the sacrifice of the moral divinity is never the unfathomable mystery that one usually imagines . What ...
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Where This Book Is Situated | 9 |
Animality | 17 |
TWO RELIGION WITHIN THE LIMITS OF REASON | 63 |
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