Books:

Acquaviva. The Decline of Sacred in Industrial Society (1979, in Italian 1961);

Bainbridge. The Future of Religion (1985);

     -     Dynamic Secularization (2017);

Beckford. Religion and Advanced Industrial Society (1989);

     -     The Changing Face of Religion (1989);

     -     Social Theory and Religion (2003);  

Bellah. Beyond Belief: Essays on Religion in a Post-Traditional World (1970);

     -     The Broken Covenant: American Civil Religion in Time of Trial (1975);

     -     The New Religious Consciousness (1976);

     -     Varieties of Civil Religion (1980);

     -     Habits of the Heart: Individualism and Commitment in American Life (1985);

Berger. The Sacred Canopy: Elements of a Sociological Theory of Religion (1967);

Habermas. The Theory of Communicative Action (1984, in German 1981);

     -     The Dialectic of Secularization (2007, in German 2005a);

 Inglehart. Sacred and Secular: Religion and Politics Worldwide (2004);

     -     Religion's Sudden Decline: What's Causing it, and What Comes Next? (2021);

Luckmann. The Invisible Religion (1967);

Luhmann. Funktion der Religion (1977);

Martin. The Religious and the Secular (1969);

     -     A General Theory of Secularization (1978);

Robertson. The Sociological Interpretation of Religion (1970); 

     -     Church-State Relations: Tensions and Transitions (1987);

Stark. The Future of Religion: Secularization, Revival, and Cult formation (1985);

     -     A Theory of Religion (1987);

Turner B. Religion and Social Theory: A Materialistic Perspective (1983);

Wilson B. Religion in Secular Society (1966);

     -     Contemporary Transformations of Religion (1976); 

Wuthnow. The Restructuring of American Religion (1988).