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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... divine . But its transcendence is of a different nature from the inconclusive transcendence of the divine of archaic reli- gion . The divine was initially grasped in terms of intimacy ( of violence , of the scream , of being in eruption ...
... divine and the thing , between divine intimacy and the world of the operation , emerges in the negation of the value of works – in the affirmation of a complete absence of relations between divine grace and merits . The negation of the ...
... divine world were profoundly interdependent . The divine world drew its strength from a violent negation which it condemned , and remained divine in spite of its identification with the real basis of morality , hence with the order of ...
Contenido
Where This Book Is Situated | 9 |
Animality | 17 |
TWO RELIGION WITHIN THE LIMITS OF REASON | 63 |
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