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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... knowledge , into an " object " revealed to a " subject " different from the object and " opposed ” to it . It is in and by- or better still , as " his " Desire that man is formed and is revealed — to himself and to others - as an I , as ...
... knowledge the sovereign decisions that do not express the intimate order itself but the compromises that enable it to remain intimate while submitting to the principles of the real order . It was only with the complete scission of the ...
... knowledge . The difficulty of making distinct knowledge and the intimate order coincide is due to their contrary modes of existence in time . Divine life is immediate , whereas knowledge is an operation that requires suspension and ...
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Where This Book Is Situated | 9 |
Animality | 17 |
TWO RELIGION WITHIN THE LIMITS OF REASON | 63 |
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