Gambling with eliade: Las Vegas and the disaster of the sacred

Though Mircea Eliade claims that the sacred is ambivalent - both holy and cursed - a close examination of his writings reveals a privileging of the right, or pure, side of the sacred and a concomitant suppression of the left, or impure, side. This paper turns to Georges Bataille’s theory of the sacr...

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1. VerfasserIn: Biles, Jeremy (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Romanian Association for the History of Religions 2011
In: Archaeus
Jahr: 2011, Band: XV, Heft: 1+02, Seiten: 93-117
weitere Schlagwörter:B Ecstasy
B Festival
B Georges Bataille
B Mircea Eliade
B Sacred
B uncanny
B Las Vegas
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