Peter Leithart: The Americanism of denominationalism (End of Protestantism 4)
Peter Leithart
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2 October 2016
20 August 2025
"The one thing that unites American Christians is that we must remain denominational." One of the unforeseen results of the Reformation was the shattering fragmentation of the church. Protestant tribalism was and continues to be a major hindrance to any solution to Christian division and its cultural effects. In The End of Protestantism: Pursuing Unity in a Fragmented Church (Brazos Press, 2016), influential thinker Peter Leithart critiques American denominationalism in the context of global and historic Christianity, calls for an end to Protestant tribalism, and presents a vision for the future church that transcends post-Reformation divisions. Read more at http://bakerpublishinggroup.com/books/the-end-of-protestantism/375370.
