Congregational music can be an act of praise, a vehicle for theology, an action of embodied community, as well as a means to a divine encounter. This multidisci

Congregational Music, Conflict and Community is the first study of the music of the contemporary 'worship wars' – conflicts over church music that continue to

Studying the role of music within religious congregations has become an increasingly complex exercise. The significant variations in musical style and content b

Contemporary worship music shapes the way evangelical Christians understand worship itself. Author Monique M. Ingalls argues that participatory worship music pe

This book is an investigation into church music through the lens of performance theory, both as a discipline and as a theoretical framework. Scholars who addres