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Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: HarperThorsons
This is a vivid, richly illustrated exploration of the symbolism and significance of sacred architectural forms from spires and minarets to pyramids and temples
Language: en
Pages: 249
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-07-21 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
Jeanne Halgren Kilde's survey of church architecture is unlike any other. Her main concern is not the buildings themselves, but rather the dynamic character of
Language: en
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Pages: 285
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-09-13 - Publisher: Routledge
The sacred place was, and still is, an intermediate zone created in the belief that it has the ability to co-join the religious aspirants to their gods. An esse
Language: en
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Throughout the history of the built environment there has been no more significant endeavor than the construction of houses of worship, which were once the foca