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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... intelligible world of the idea , whose unity cannot be broken down . The division into beneficent and malefic is ... intelligible form , and in its operative power ) , and other times is not , but remains unstable , dangerous , and not ...
... intelligible world has the appearance of the 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 ...
... elevates the sovereign good , sovereign reason , above the conservative and operative principles of the world of things . Or rather it makes these intelligible forms that which the movement of transcendence made them : 83 MEDIATION.
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Where This Book Is Situated | 9 |
Animality | 17 |
TWO RELIGION WITHIN THE LIMITS OF REASON | 63 |
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