Architecture: religious buildings Books

Perché la musica di J.S. Bach risuona nella nostra anima e nelle chiese come nessun'altra? Come fanno ad esserci tesori ancora nascosti in un'opera studia- ta e sviscerata da tre secoli? In questo libricino (Büchlein) si dipana un in- gegnoso percorso...

The Illustrated Historical And Descriptive Guide To Corfe Castle is a book written by Philip Brannon and published in 1878. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history and architecture of Corfe Castle, a medieval castle located in the...

""History of Corbridge and Its Antiquities: With a Concise History of Dilston Hall and Its Associations"" is a book written by Robert Forster and published in 1881. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Corbridge, a small town in...

Sacred Santa Fe is a book about geometry, geomancy, and the energetic qualities of four impressive churches. It takes a look at the masterpieces the mysterious European Master Builders left behind in Santa Fe. Most people don't understand what is...

This book describes the many trials of men and their testimonies of overcoming odds through the Lord,and of the every day struggles of those who may think life is too hard without any purpose.

This book provides a conceptual, historical and contemporary context to the relationships between gender, religion and cities. It draws together these three components to provide an innovative view of how religion and gender interact and affect urban...

If you are a church leader looking to construct a new building, seeking to adapt or enlarge your property or facing the reduction or liquidation of your buildings, Making Property Serve Mission is the definitive resource you are looking for.Opening with...

""The Organists and Composers of S. Paul's Cathedral"" is a historical book written by John Skelton Bumpus in 1891. The book provides a comprehensive look at the musicians who have served as organists and composers at St. Paul's Cathedral in London,...

The Modern House Carpenter�������s Companion And Builder�������s Guide is a comprehensive handbook for workmen and a manual of reference for contractors and builders, written by William Allen Sylvester and first published in 1883. The book provides...

""Principles of Mechanics: And Their Application to Prime Movers, Naval Architecture, Iron Bridges, Water Supply, Etc."" is a comprehensive book written by William J. Millar in 1874. The book covers the fundamental principles of mechanics and their...

Skew Arches: Advantages And Disadvantages Of Different Methods Of Construction is a book written by Edward Wyllys Hyde and published in 1899. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the various methods of constructing skew arches, which are arches...

Notes On Seacoast Defense: Consisting Of Seacoast Fortification, The Fifteen-Inch Gun, And Casemate Embrasures is a book written by John Gross Barnard in 1861. The book is a comprehensive guide on seacoast defense, covering topics such as the...

""The School of Madrid"" is a book written by Aureliano Beruete Y Moret in 1909. It is a comprehensive study of the artistic movement that emerged in Madrid during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book focuses on the major artists of the time,...

The Redemption of Work is a collection of addresses spoken by Francis Paget at St. Paul's Cathedral in 1882. The book explores the concept of work and its significance in the lives of individuals and society as a whole. Paget argues that work is not...

""The Preservation of Park Street Church, Boston"" is a historical account of the efforts to save one of Boston's most iconic religious buildings. Originally published in 1903, the book details the story of the Park Street Church, which was built in 1809...

Written over a thirty-five year career, the essays in Civilizing the Museum introduce students to the powerful, sometimes contested, and often unrealized notion that museums should welcome all because they house the collective memory of all.Drawing on...

Der Dom zu Hildesheim gilt als eine der wichtigsten romanischen Kirchen in Deutschland. Dieses Buch bietet eine umfassende Einführung in die Geschichte und Architektur des Doms. Zahlreiche Fotos und Zeichnungen veranschaulichen die verschiedenen Aspekte...

This meticulously researched and beautifully illustrated volume explores the history and cultural significance of the Sint Franciscus Xaverius-Kerk, one of the most iconic churches in Amsterdam. Covering the church's construction and design, as well as...

A history of Westminster Cathedral, a prominent Catholic church in London, and its architect W. R. Lethaby, written by Winefriede de l'Hôpital and published by Mead and Co.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part...

This stunning volume presents a comprehensive survey of synagogue and Sunday school architecture in America, with detailed descriptions and stunning photography of each building. Written by a team of renowned architects and experts on Jewish culture,...

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NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERSA Treatise On Chancel Screens And Rood Lofts: Their Antiquity, Use, And Symbolic SignificationThis book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution...

It has been said, "Each day you give a man a fish, he will eat that day, but if you teach a man how to fish, he will eat every day." The intensions of this book are to teach you not how to fish but how to study the Bible for yourself instead of waiting...

Le Guide du Leader Cette étude biblique approfondie est préparée pour les leaders de l’Église notamment: Pasteurs, Diacres, Évangélistes, Prédicateurs, Enseignants ou Docteurs, Chefs de groupes…. “Le verset clef d’encouragement 2 Timothée 2: 15...

Local architectural heritage is an expression of a long-lasting circle of traditions and oral knowledge fostered from one generation to another and revealed through simple or complex architectural realities. It is also a manifestation of economic and...

This beautifully illustrated volume offers a detailed history of the iconic King's College Chapel in Cambridge, from its origins in the 15th century to the present day. Henry Malden, a former Chapel Clerk, and Thomas James, a renowned scholar and...

I’m A Warrior For King JesusThis book is for all ages young & oldWhen we speak of our Heavenly Father there is no age limit.I’m a Warrior for King Jesus is to give guidance to those who mayneed a little more understanding of what Jesus...

Some of the most inspiring poetry ever written, guaranteed to motivate and inspire you to walk in your own destiny. The greatest course any man ever runs is the one he runs against himself, but in CHRIST no obstacle is too great, and to all that receives...

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The general idea of the use of a church porch at the present time is apparently that it is a useful place for wet umbrellas, and, while no word can be raised against so admirable a purpose, it was not the object for which it was originally designed. The...

""Mem������ria das Antiguidades de M�����rtola Observadas em 1877 e Relatadas"" ����� um livro escrito por Sebasti�����o Philippes M. E. da Veiga. A obra foi publicada em 1880 e trata das antiguidades encontradas na cidade portuguesa de M�����rtola. O...

Explore the stunning beauty and rich history of St. Patrick's Cathedral with this comprehensive guidebook. Filled with vibrant photographs and fascinating anecdotes, readers will gain a deeper appreciation for this iconic landmark of New York City.This...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Histoire Du Canal Du Midi V1 (1804) est un livre �����crit par Antoine Fran�����ois Andreossy. Ce livre est une description compl�����te de l'histoire du canal du Midi, qui est un canal navigable situ����� dans le sud de la France. Le canal du Midi est...

Histoire De La Ville De Montpellier (1875) est un livre �����crit par Charles D'Aigrefeuille. Il s'agit d'un ouvrage historique qui retrace l'histoire de la ville de Montpellier depuis ses origines jusqu'au XIXe si�����cle. L'auteur y d�����crit les...

Ce livre propose une sélection des plus belles cathédrales de France. En plus de décrire leur histoire et leur architecture, Jean-Jacques Bourassé nous plonge dans une ambiance tout à fait particulière, d'une grande richesse culturelle et spirituelle...

Dieses Buch bietet eine detaillierte Darstellung der Geschichte und Beschreibung des Münsters zu Freiburg, einer der schönsten gotischen Kirchen Deutschlands. Von der Architektur bis hin zur Kunst und den historischen Ereignissen, die in dieser...

The Church Builder is a guidebook intended to help architects and builders create churches that are beautiful, functional, and in line with Church of England traditions. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in church building and...

A detailed look at St. Patrick's cathedral in Dublin, including its history, architecture, and notable personalities associated with it.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of...

Join Epiphanius Wilson on a journey through some of the most awe-inspiring cathedrals in France. Wilson's vivid descriptions of the architectural features, the historical significance, and the spiritual atmosphere will leave readers in admiration of the...

True Principles of Pointed or Christian Architecture was first published in 1841, when Pugin was 29 years old. Here he presents coherent arguments for the revival of the Gothic style, the case for which he had made pictorally in his sensational book...