Title
History of Religious Architecture,Used
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The History of Religious Architecture by Ernest H. Short is a comprehensive book that explores the evolution of religious architecture throughout history. The book covers a wide range of religious traditions, including Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, and Judaism. The author provides an indepth analysis of the various styles, techniques, and materials used in religious architecture, as well as the cultural and historical contexts in which they were developed.The book is organized chronologically, starting with prehistoric religious structures and moving through ancient civilizations like Greece and Rome, medieval Europe, the Islamic world, and beyond. Each chapter focuses on a particular time period or region, providing a detailed examination of the most significant religious buildings and their architectural features.In addition to discussing the physical aspects of religious architecture, the book also delves into the spiritual and symbolic meanings behind these structures. Short explores the ways in which religious architecture reflects and reinforces the beliefs and values of a particular faith, as well as its role in shaping the social and cultural landscape.Overall, The History of Religious Architecture is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of architecture, religion, or cultural studies. With its detailed analysis and engaging writing style, the book provides a fascinating glimpse into the rich and complex world of religious architecture.1925. Contents: first God's house, ancient Egypt; pyramid temples, Maya of Central America, Babylonia; legacy of Greece, the architecture of Paganism; Jewish faith and Roman organization; coming of Christianity; churches of eastern Christendom, Byzantium; art of ancient India and China; islands of the North, AngloSaxon and Celtic churches; architecture of Islam; Romanesque architecture in Italy, France and Germany; structure in architecture, French Gothic; Norman architecture in England; English Gothic; German and Spanish Gothic, Russian House of God; Italian city states; papacy and the art fund; postreformation architecture, France and England; religious architecture in the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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