Sociology of Religion: An Historical Introduction.

Sociology of Religion | March 22, 2002| | Copyright

Sociology of Religion: An Historical Introduction, by ROBERTO CIPRIANI. New York: Aldine de Gruyter, 2000, 278 pp. $47.95 (cloth), $23.95 (paper).

In the Sociological Imagination, C. Wright Mills (1959:8) observes that in employing a sociological perspective, people whose "mentalities have swept only a limited series of orbits often come to feel as if suddenly awakened in a house with which they had only supposed themselves to be familiar." These same sentiments will no doubt emerge for readers of Roberto Cipriani's work. In this historical overview, readers are ...

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