...interesting and illuminating...rewarding...to be praised for its clear organization and writing and for the new information Stackhouse provides. It also offers stimulating new insights into current questions of language, language change, and the various political, social, and theological agendas that inevitably lie behind many of today's calls for change in the language of worship and congregational song. Notes: The Quarterly Journal of the Music Library Association A fascinating study that, apart from its value as a tool for historical research, sheds light on the present struggle with language...recommended to all who are concerned about the use of language in worship, and especially to pastors and ministers of music. Southwestern Journal Of Theology
