Always Know What You're Asking When You Ask It: Questions, Answers, and the Enduring Legacy of Jonathan Z. Smith

This article considers the work of Jonathan Z. Smith, with particular focus on his essay "When the Bough Breaks." After a brief summary of the essay, I will place it and its contributions within the broader context of my interactions with Smith and his work, reflecting on the ways in which...

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Auteur principal: Crews, Emily D. (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Brill [2019]
Dans: Method & theory in the study of religion
Année: 2019, Volume: 31, Numéro: 1, Pages: 14-22
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Smith, Jonathan Z. 1938-2017 / Science des religions / Méthode de recherche
RelBib Classification:AA Sciences des religions
AD Sociologie des religions
Sujets non-standardisés:B James George Frazer
B The Golden Bough
B Jonathan Z. Smith
B history of religions
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Résumé:This article considers the work of Jonathan Z. Smith, with particular focus on his essay "When the Bough Breaks." After a brief summary of the essay, I will place it and its contributions within the broader context of my interactions with Smith and his work, reflecting on the ways in which Smith's scholarship has allowed me to understand the vital relationship between the questions we ask as scholars and the answers we offer.
ISSN:1570-0682
Contient:Enthalten in: Method & theory in the study of religion
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/15700682-12341455