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. |
Dentro del libro
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... order of things , it can be 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 ...
... divine order , one arrived at the reign of the autonomous productive operation . Acts ceased to have a subordinate value with regard to rediscovered intimacy ( to salvation , or to the bringing of divine splendor into this world ) ...
... divine world - Varuna and the Gandharva , Romulus and the Luperci ) to the divine order that accords with profane activity ( Mitra and the Brahmans , Numa , Dius Fidius and the Flamines ) , and its resolution in the external and ...
Contenido
Where This Book Is Situated | 9 |
Animality | 17 |
TWO RELIGION WITHIN THE LIMITS OF REASON | 63 |
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