Tag: Philip Schaff

No Cowboy Religion: Remapping Protestantism on the American Frontier

Miles Smith — November 8, 2023

No Cowboy Religion: Remapping Protestantism on the American Frontier

What was religion really like on the American frontier?

Free Church in a Free State: Philip Schaff on Disestablishment

Miles Smith — February 3, 2022

Free Church in a Free State: Philip Schaff on Disestablishment

In his 1888 Church and State in the United States Philip Schaff argued that what made Christianity in the American republic unique was that it was a “FREE CHURCH IN…