Populist Protestantism

From the February 1991 Print Edition

The Deomocratization of American Christianity by Nathan Hatch Yale University Press, 312 pages, $25 In 1802 a flamboyant Baptist preacher named John Leland presented a twelve-hundred pound “mammoth cheese” to Thomas Jefferson at a White House ceremony. Molded in a cider press from the . . . . Continue Reading »