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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... restored to my sensibility through its absence . Death reveals life in its plenitude and dissolves the real order . Henceforth it matters very little that this real order is the need for the duration of that which no longer exists ...
... restored to the intimate order . This secondary transcendence was pro- foundly different from that of the intelligible world , which remains forever separated from the world of the senses . The transcendence of a more radical dualism is ...
... restored to the divine order only through its destruction , as a thing . This assumes the positing of the divine in a being capable of being really ( physically ) done away with . The violence thus lifts and preserves the order of ...
Contenido
Where This Book Is Situated | 9 |
Animality | 17 |
TWO RELIGION WITHIN THE LIMITS OF REASON | 63 |
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