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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... sovereign deity , the god of heaven , is generally only a more powerful god of the same nature as the others . The gods are simply mythical spirits , without any sub- stratum of reality . The spirit that is not subordinated to 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.
... sovereign entities is able to step forward and sovereignly say : " You will serve me . " The majority of mankind has given its consent to the industrial enterprise , and what presumes to go on existing alongside it gives the impression ...
Contenido
Where This Book Is Situated | 9 |
Animality | 17 |
TWO RELIGION WITHIN THE LIMITS OF REASON | 63 |
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