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Myths in stone : religious dimensions of Washington, D.C.

Author: Jeffrey F Meyer
Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2001.
Edition/Format:   Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Jeffrey F Meyer
ISBN: 0520214811 9780520214811
OCLC Number: 43397085
Description: xi, 343 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents: Axis of power: reflections: on Pennsylvania Avenue from the Capitol to the White House --
Capital and capitol: city at the center of the World. --
Balancing act: Pennsylvania Avenue and power --
"National Church" and its holy scriptures --
Axis of enlightenment: reflections: from the White House to the Jefferson Memorial --
White House and presidential religion --
Washington Monument: enigma variations --
Jefferson Memorial: image of enlightenment faith --
Axis of memory: reflections: from Arlington Cemetery to the Capitol --
Memento mori: the Lincoln Memorial and the honored dead --
Changing meaning of the National Mall --
Back to the Capitol: artists' voices.
Responsibility: Jeffrey F. Meyer.
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