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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... religion is given in this fatal misunderstanding of sacrifice . Man is the being that has lost , and even rejected , that which he obscurely is , a vague intimacy . Consciousness could not have become clear in the course of time if it ...
... religion , then at least its mystical form , differs radically from the attempts at fusion that exercise minds anxious to remedy the weakness of current religious positions . Those in the religious world who are alarmed about the lack ...
... religious sensibility in time . Synthesis is most clearly what reveals the need to firmly link this world to that which the religious sensibility is in its universal sum in time . This clear revelation of a decline of the whole liv- ing ...
Contenido
Where This Book Is Situated | 9 |
Animality | 17 |
TWO RELIGION WITHIN THE LIMITS OF REASON | 63 |
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