American sanctuary : understanding sacred spaces / / edited by Louis P. Nelson.
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| Year of Publication: | 2006 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | x, 280 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- New England orthodoxy and the language of the sacred / Gretchen Buggeln
- God in Gotham: the design of sacred space in New York's Central Park / Paula A. Mohr
- The urban practice of Jewish space / Jennifer Cousineau
- Salvage/Salvation: recent African American yark shows / John Beardsley
- Spaces for a new public presence: the Sri Siva Vishnu and Murugan temples in Metropolitan Washington, D.C. / Joanne Punzo Waghorne
- Getting beyond Gothic: challenges for contemporary Catholic church architecture / Paula M. Kane
- Word, shape, and image: Anglican constructions of the sacred / Louis P. Nelson
- The Mezuzah: American Judaism and constructions of domestic sacred space / Erika Meitner
- Mythic pieties of permanence: memorial architecture and the struggle for meaning / Jeffrey F. Meyer
- Reading megachurches: investigating the religious and cultural work of church architecture / Jeanne Halgren Kilde