How to Read Churches : A Crash Course in Christian Architecture-9781408128367

How to Read Churches : A Crash Course in Christian Architecture

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Description

A handy and easy-to-carry book which offers a visual approach to reading the architecture of churches. Covering all the ecclesiastical building types of Western Christianity, you are taken on a journey tracing the development of the church building from the simple stone halls of the Anglo-Saxon period right through to the eclectic designs of the nineteenth century. Another addition to the bestselling series, How to Read Churches is a pocket-sized practical guide showing you how to search for architectural clues that tell hidden stories expressing the liturgical function and spiritual symbolism of a church building.


Book ISBN: 9781408128367
Book Author: Dr Denis R. McNamara
Book Format: Paperback / softback
Book Imprint: Herbert Press Ltd
Book Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Book Dimensions: 157 x 138 x 18cm
Book Publication Date: 21/02/2011
Book Pagination: 256 pages, Colour illustrations throughout
Book Weight: 408g
Review

A handy and easy-to-carry book which offers a visual approach to reading the architecture of churches. Covering all the ecclesiastical building types of Western Christianity, you are taken on a journey tracing the development of the church building from the simple stone halls of the Anglo-Saxon period right through to the eclectic designs of the nineteenth century. Another addition to the bestselling series, How to Read Churches is a pocket-sized practical guide showing you how to search for architectural clues that tell hidden stories expressing the liturgical function and spiritual symbolism of a church building.

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