Sociology of the Sacred: Religion, Embodiment and Social Change

by Chris Shilling and Philip A. Mellor

"About time! Two key experts in the field remind us of the significance and power of religion as bio-political and bio-economic."
- Beverley Skeggs, Goldsmiths, University of London

"A welcome addition to a continuing body of work by two distinguished theorists of religion."
- Grace Davie, University of Exeter

"Mellor and Shilling cement their place at the pinnacle of the contemporary sociological...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1446272230
• ISBN13: 9781446272237
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.0" x 9.2"