Temples for a modern god : religious architecture in postwar America /

After World War II, Americans constructed an unprecedented number of synagogues, churches, cathedrals, chapels, and other structures. This book provides a study of American religious architecture in the postwar period, and it reveals the diverse and complicated set of issues that emerged just as one...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Price, Jay M., 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Temas:
1900-1999
Church architecture > United States > History > 20th century.
Architecture chrétienne > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
ARCHITECTURE > Buildings > Religious.
Church architecture
Art, Architecture & Applied Arts.
Architecture.
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The search for a better church building
  • The postwar house of worship
  • Postwar religious building: a negotiated conversation
  • Making a modern church still look like a church
  • "Let's stop building cathedrals"
  • Conclusion : An unappreciated legacy.

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