City of Refuge : : Separatists and Utopian Town Planning / / Michael J. Lewis.
The vision of Utopia obsessed the nineteenth-century mind, shaping art, literature, and especially town planning. In City of Refuge, Michael Lewis takes readers across centuries and continents to show how Utopian town planning produced a distinctive type of settlement characterized by its square pla...
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Lewis, Michael J., author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut City of Refuge : Separatists and Utopian Town Planning / Michael J. Lewis. Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2016] ©2017 1 online resource (256 p.) : 75 color illus. 75 halftones. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1. The Idea of the City of Refuge -- 2. The Sacred Squareness of Cities -- 3. The Protestant Tempering of Utopia -- 4. Christianopolis -- 5. The Lord's Grove -- 6. Harmony -- 7. Economy -- 8. Conclusion -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- Illustration Credits -- Acknowledgments restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star The vision of Utopia obsessed the nineteenth-century mind, shaping art, literature, and especially town planning. In City of Refuge, Michael Lewis takes readers across centuries and continents to show how Utopian town planning produced a distinctive type of settlement characterized by its square plan, collective ownership of properties, and communal dormitories. Some of these settlements were sanctuaries from religious persecution, like those of the German Rappites, French Huguenots, and American Shakers, while others were sanctuaries from the Industrial Revolution, like those imagined by Charles Fourier, Robert Owen, and other Utopian visionaries.Because of their differences in ideology and theology, these settlements have traditionally been viewed separately, but Lewis shows how they are part of a continuous intellectual tradition that stretches from the early Protestant Reformation into modern times. Through close readings of architectural plans and archival documents, many previously unpublished, he shows the network of connections between these seemingly disparate Utopian settlements-including even such well-known town plans as those of New Haven and Philadelphia.The most remarkable aspect of the city of refuge is the inventive way it fused its eclectic sources, ranging from the encampments of the ancient Israelites as described in the Bible to the detailed social program of Thomas More's Utopia to modern thought about education, science, and technology. Delving into the historical evolution and antecedents of Utopian towns and cities, City of Refuge alters notions of what a Utopian community can and should be. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Aug 2021) City planning Religious aspects. City planning Social aspects. Collective settlements. Utopias. ARCHITECTURE / Urban & Land Use Planning. bisacsh Bible. Black Forest. Count Nicholas Zinzendorf. Duke of Wrttemberg. Economy. Freudenstadt. Friedrich I. GermanЁmerican architecture. Harmonists. Heinrich Schickhardt. Herrnhaag. Industrial Revolution. Johann Georg Rapp. Moravian Church. New Harmony. New Jerusalem. Pennsylvania. Protestants. Robert Owen. Thomas More. Unity of the Brethren. Utopia. Utopian community. Utopian town planning. Western world. city of joy. city of refuge. collective ownership. communal dormitory. ideal society. industrial capitalism. model city. modernity. physical isolation. refugee settlement. religions refugees. religious expression. religious refugees. sanctuary. settlement. social cohesion. social homogeneity. socialism. squareness. town planning. Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016 9783110638592 print 9780691171814 https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400884315?locatt=mode:legacy https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781400884315 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9781400884315.jpg |
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