Sacred power, sacred space : an introduction to Christian architecture and worship / Jeanne Halgren Kilde.
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TextPublisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2008Description: xii, 236 pages : illustrations, plans ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780195314694 (cloth)
- 0195314697 (cloth)
- 9780195336061 (pbk.)
- 0195336062 (pbk.)
- 246/.909 22
- NA4605 .K48 2008
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| Book on Reserve | Krauth Memorial Branch Philadelphia Reserve Books (Short-term Checkouts) | NA4605.K48 2008 | Available | 31794003222222 | |||
| Print book for loan | Lineberger Memorial Library Southern Circulating Collection (Main & Upper Levels) | NA4605 .K48 2008 | Available | 35898001552237 | |||
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [203]-221) and index.
A method for thinking about power dynamics in Christian space -- Early Christian meeting space in the Roman empire -- Imperial power in Constantinian and Byzantine churches -- From abbey to great church, fortress to heavenly city -- Transformations of the Renaissance and Reformation -- Formalism and non- or antiformalism in worship and architecture -- Historicism, modernism, and space -- Concluding observations