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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... impossibility of the final state . This condition of impossibility is not the excuse for undeniable deficiencies ; it limits all real philosophy . The 11 Introduction 1.
... impossibility of being human without being a thing and of escaping the limits of things without returning to animal slumber receives the limited solution of the festival . The initial movement of the festival is given in elementary ...
... impossibility and man's limit , tied as he is to clear consciousness . So it is not human- ity - insofar as clear consciousness rightly opposes it to animality – restored to immanence . The virtue of the fes- tival is not integrated ...
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Where This Book Is Situated | 9 |
Animality | 17 |
TWO RELIGION WITHIN THE LIMITS OF REASON | 63 |
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