Jonathan Z. Smith
Jonathan Zittell Smith, also known as J. Z. Smith, was an American historian of religions.
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- Born in
- Brooklyn
- Educated at
- Yale UniversityHaverford CollegeYale Divinity School
- Awards
- 🏆 Wilbur Cross Medal
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1938
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Died
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