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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... reason . But it could never allow another empire to exist at its frontier as an equal . Every presence around it is ordered relative to it in a project of conquest . In this way it loses the simple individualized character of the lim ...
... reason's being torn away from the sensuous world ) . The very violence without which the divinity could not have torn itself away from the order of things is rejected as being something that must cease . The divinity remains divine only ...
... reason . - The effect of works is eventually to reduce divinity and the desire for divinity - once again to thinghood . The basic opposition between the ... reason momentarily rescued thought from 88 RELIGION WITHIN THE LIMITS OF REASON.
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Where This Book Is Situated | 9 |
Animality | 17 |
TWO RELIGION WITHIN THE LIMITS OF REASON | 63 |
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