Philip Schaff

Philip Schaff
Schaff c. 1880
Born(1819-01-01)January 1, 1819
Chur, Switzerland
DiedOctober 20, 1893(1893-10-20) (aged 74)
ChildrenDavid Schley Schaff
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Berlin
Influences
Academic work
Discipline
  • Theology
  • history
Sub-disciplineEcclesiastical history
Institutions
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Philip Schaff (January 1, 1819 – October 20, 1893) was a Swiss-born, German-educated Protestant theologian and ecclesiastical historian,[1] who spent most of his adult life living and teaching in the United States.