Book: Remembering J. Z. Smith
Chapter: 16. In the Laboratory of Taxonomy and Classification (When the Chips Were Really Down)
Blurb:
In this essay, originally published on the blog of the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Alabama, Richard Hecht locates Jonathan Z. Smith’s well-known system of the taxonomic analysis of religion in Smith’s rarely discussed experiences as a counselor to and supporter of conscientious objectors to the Vietnam War.