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. Duration ceases to have any value , or it is there only in order to produce the morbid delectation of anguish . On the contrary , the objective and in a sense transcendent ( relative to the subject ) positing of the ...
... ceases to form a distinct and opaque screen between the world and me . But this table could not be destroyed in the field of my conscious- ness if I did not give my destruction its consequences in the real order . The real reduction of ...
... ceases to be closed to us , the whole of human experience is restored to us . And if we raise ourselves personally to the highest degree of clear consciousness , it is no longer the servile thing in us , but rather the sovereign whose ...
Contenido
Where This Book Is Situated | 9 |
Animality | 17 |
TWO RELIGION WITHIN THE LIMITS OF REASON | 63 |
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