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Holy places : matching sacred space with mission and message /

Building communicate. Stained glass windows, high altars, multi-purpose worship/gymnasium spaces, Plexiglas pulpits, padded pews--these and all other architectural elements say something about a congregation's theology and mission. They point to a faith community's beliefs about worship, i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: DeMott, Nancy (Autor), Shapiro, Tim (Autor), Bill, J. Brent, 1951- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Herndon, Virginia : Alban Institute, [2007]
Colección:Alban Institute publication ; AL335.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Building communicate. Stained glass windows, high altars, multi-purpose worship/gymnasium spaces, Plexiglas pulpits, padded pews--these and all other architectural elements say something about a congregation's theology and mission. They point to a faith community's beliefs about worship, identity, purpose, and more. From the stark simplicity of a Quaker meetinghouse to the splendor of a Romanesque Revival building, sacred spaces speak loudly. What they say can either reinforce a congregation's mission or detract from it. Holy Places is designed to be used by congregations who are involved in o.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (269 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781566995474
1566995477
1306962668
9781306962667