Sociology of the sacred: religion, embodiment and social change
Auteur :
Mellor, Philip A / Shilling, Chris
Éditeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
ISBN :
9781446272237
Date de publication :
12 août 2014
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
460 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In a powerful reframing of debates about secularization and the revitalization of religion, Shilling and Mellor develop the concept of habitus to explore the significance of the religious body in social structures. A powerful argument about how religious and secular forms of the sacred underpin major conflicts in the world today.Â