Sacred power, sacred space an introduction to Christian architecture and worship
The author's main concern in this book is the dynamic character of Christianity and how church buildings shape and influence the religion. She argues that a primary function of church buildings is to represent and reify three different types of power: divine power, personal empowerment, and soc...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Oxford University Press
2008, 2008
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | The author's main concern in this book is the dynamic character of Christianity and how church buildings shape and influence the religion. She argues that a primary function of church buildings is to represent and reify three different types of power: divine power, personal empowerment, and social power |
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| Physical Description: | 236 p. ill |
| ISBN: | 9780199851867 0199851867 |