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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... negation , ” the destruction , or at least the transformation , of the desired object : to satisfy hun- ger , for example , the food must be destroyed or , in any case , transformed . Thus , all action is " negating . " - Alexandre ...
... negation of individuality , the divine order into the category of the individual ( which expresses the order of things in a basic way ) . He has the contradictory will to make the negation of duration durable . Thus his strength is in ...
... negation of the value of works – in the affirmation of a complete absence of relations between divine grace and merits . The negation of the value of works - after the rational exclusion of the sensuous world and the immola- tion of the ...
Contenido
Where This Book Is Situated | 9 |
Animality | 17 |
TWO RELIGION WITHIN THE LIMITS OF REASON | 63 |
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