{"id":2118,"date":"2014-08-21T15:06:06","date_gmt":"2014-08-21T15:06:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/?p=2118"},"modified":"2019-05-21T14:14:58","modified_gmt":"2019-05-21T13:14:58","slug":"new-book-release-sociology-of-the-sacred","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/2014\/08\/21\/new-book-release-sociology-of-the-sacred\/","title":{"rendered":"New book release: &#8216;Sociology of the Sacred&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new book, <em>Sociology of the Sacred<\/em>, co-authored by Chris Shilling Professor of Sociology at Kent is now\u00a0available.<\/p>\n<p>Drawing on classical and contemporary social theory, <em>Sociology of the Sacred<\/em> presents a bold and original account of how interactions between religious and secular forms of the sacred underpin major conflicts in the world today.<\/p>\n<p>Described as key reading for\u00a0the sociology of religion, the body and modern culture, reviews can be found on Sage <a class=\"twitter-timeline-link\" title=\"http:\/\/ow.ly\/Az8bX\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/puZNzxSg6X\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"color: #0084b4\"><span class=\"invisible\">http:\/\/<\/span><span class=\"js-display-url\">ow.ly\/Az8bX<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new book, Sociology of the Sacred, co-authored by Chris Shilling Professor of Sociology at Kent is now\u00a0available. Drawing on classical and contemporary social theory, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/2014\/08\/21\/new-book-release-sociology-of-the-sacred\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7108,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[124],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2118"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7108"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2118"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2119,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2118\/revisions\/2119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}