Zuckerman’s fresh approach, his fine narrative sense, his accessible and colloquial style, and his enthusiasm for the sociology of religion make this the most stimulating and enjoyable introduction to the subject that I’ve ever read.
–Benton Johnson, Professor Emeritus of Sociology, University of Oregon
‘Invitation to the Sociology of Religion’ is a refreshing read. It succeeds in presenting core insights and getting them across to (student) readers….There is probably no other text in the field that manages to capture some of its most central issues in the space of less than 150 pages as clearly and directly as Zuckerman’s does..
–Teaching Sociology