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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... Positing of the World of Things and of the Body as a Thing With the positing of a thing , an object , a tool , an imple- ment , or of a domain of objects ( where the various coequals of the subject itself assume an objective value ) ...
... positing of the manufactured tool . Likewise , with the positing of the subject on the plane of objects ( of the subject - object ) , the mind is not yet distinct from the body . Only starting from the mythical representation of ...
... Positing of the Group The festival is the fusion of human life . For the thing and the individual , it is the crucible where distinctions melt in the intense heat of intimate life . But its intimacy is dis- solved in the real and ...
Contenido
Where This Book Is Situated | 9 |
Animality | 17 |
TWO RELIGION WITHIN THE LIMITS OF REASON | 63 |
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