Matteo Bortolini on Robert Bellah & his Legacy for the Left

Erik Haines
Integral [+] Facticity
2 min readOct 29, 2022

Integral Facticity # 14

Matteo Bortolini is associate professor of sociology at the University of Padova, Italy. His principal areas of research are the sociology of knowledge and sociological theory, with particular focus on intellectuals, history of disciplines, social practices, and reputational processes.

References and further reading:

  1. A Joyfully Serious Man: The Life of Robert Bellah — Matteo Bortolini (Book)
  2. The Anthem Companion to Robert N. Bellah — Matteo Bortolini (Book)
  3. The Anthem Companion to Talcott Parsons — A. Javier Treviño (Book)
  4. Italian Sociology,1945–2010: An Intellectual and Institutional Profile — Matteo Bortolini & Andrea Cossu (Book)
  5. The Spiritual Turn: The Religion of the Heart and the Making of Romantic Liberal Modernity — Galen Watts (Book)
  6. How the Engaged Left Can Argue With The Right — Galen Watts & Matt McManus (Article)
  7. Robert Bellah: A Cold War Sociologist? | Civic Sociology | University of California Press — Arvind Rajagopal (Article)
  8. Robert Bellah as Modernization Theorist: Comments on Matteo Bortolini’s A Joyfully Serious Man | Civic Sociology | University of California Press — Amy Borovoy (Article)
  9. Comments on Matteo Bortolini’s A Joyfully Serious Man: The Life of Robert Bellah | Civic Sociology | University of California Press — Joan W. Scott (Article)
  10. Robert Bellah’s Legacy in Time of Trial | Civic Sociology | University of California Press — Chad Alan Goldberg (Article)
  11. Tokugawa Religion: The Cultural Roots about Japan — Robert N. Bellah (Book)
  12. New Religious Consciousness — Charles Y. Glock & Robert N. Bellah (Book)
  13. Beyond Belief: Essays on Religion in a Post-Traditionalist World — Robert N. Bellah (Book)
  14. The Robert Bellah Reader — Robert N. Bellah & Steven M. Tipton (Book)
  15. Religion in Human Evolution: From the Paleolithic to the Axial Age — Robert N. Bellah (Book)
  16. Multiple Modernities — Shmuel N. Eisenstadt (Book)
  17. The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order — Samuel P. Huntington (Book)
  18. Dialogue Among Civilizations: Some Exemplary Voices — Fred Dallmayr (Book)

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