How to Read Churches: A Crash Course in Ecclesiatical Architecture

A handy and easy-to-carry book which offers a visual approach to reading the architecture of churches.Covering all the ecclesiastical building types of Western Christianity, you are taken on a journey tracing the development of the church building from the simple stone halls of the Anglo-Saxon period right through to the eclectic designs of the nineteenth century. Another addition to the bestselling series, How to Read Churches is a pocket-sized practical guide showing you how to search for architectural clues that tell hidden stories expressing the liturgical function and spiritual symbolism of a church building.

Title - How to Read Churches: A Crash Course in Ecclesiatical Architecture

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Author - Denis R. McNamara

ISBN 13 - 9781408128367

Imprint - Herbert Press Ltd

Publisher - Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Date Published - 21/02/2011

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Binding Type - Paperback

Dimensions - x x mm

Weight - 340 g

Languages - English