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Drudgery Divine: On the Comparison of Early Christianities and the Religions of Late Antiquity (Reprint Edition) by Jonathan Z. Smith Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 1994 ISBN-10: 0-226-76363-3 / 0226763633 ISBN-13: 978-0-226-76363-7 / 9780226763637 In this major theoretical and methodological statement on the history of religions, Jonathan Z. Smith shows how convert apologetic agendas can dictate the course of comparative religious studies. As his example, Smith reviews four centuries of scholarship comparing early Christianities with religion |