Ross's book also does something that almost no scholarly work on the history of evangelicalism ever does: discuss what happens in actual church services.... I am only scratching the surface here regarding the rich detail that Ross's book reveals about evangelical worship culture in the U.S.... Read Professor Ross's outstanding book.
Melanie C. Ross is Associate Professor of Liturgical Studies at Yale Divinity School and Yale Institute of Sacred Music. Her research lies at the intersection of ecumenical liturgical theology, North American evangelicalism, and the worship practices of contemporary congregations.