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Document Type: | Book |
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ISBN: | 0253218225 9780253218223 |
OCLC Number: | 1000566706 |
Notes: | Met lit. opg. en index. |
Description: | xi, 280 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Contents: | 1. Introduction Louis P. Nelson I. Inscription 2. New England Orthodoxy and the Language of the Sacred Gretchen Buggeln; 3. God in Gotham: Architecture and the Design of Sacred Space in New York's Central Park Paula A. Mohr; 4. The Urban Practice of Jewish Space Jennifer Cousineau II. Identity 5. Salvage/Salvation: Recent African American Yard Shows John Beardsley; 6. Spaces for a New Public Presence: The Sri Siva Vishnu and Murugan Temples in Metropolitan Washington, D.C. Joanne Punzo Waghorne; 7. Getting beyond Gothic: Challenges for Contemporary Catholic Church Architecture Paula M. Kane III. Instability 8. Word, Shape, and Image: Anglican Constructions of the Sacred Louis P. Nelson; 9. The Mezuzah: American Judaism and Constructions of Domestic Sacred Space Erika Meitner; 10. Mythic Pieties of Permanence: Memorial Architecture and the Struggle for Meaning Jeffrey F. Meyer IV. Toward a Method 11. Reading Megachurches: Investigating the Religious and Cultural Work of Church Architecture Jeanne Halgren Kilde Select Bibliography |
Responsibility: | ed. by Louis P. Nelson. |
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