Architecture of the world's major religions : an essay on themes, differences, and similarities /

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In Architecture of the World's Major Religions: An Essay on Themes, Differences, and Similarities, Thomas Barrie presents and explains religious architecture in ways that challenge predominant presumptions regarding its aesthetic, formal, spatial, and scenographic elements. Two positions frame...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barrie, Thomas (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2020]
Colección:Brill research perspectives.
Temas:
Religious architecture.
Architecture religieuse.
religious buildings.
Religious architecture
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Architecture of the World's Major Religions: An Essay on Themes, Differences, and Similarities
  • Abstract
  • Keywords
  • 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 Models and Methods of Interpretation
  • 1.2 Definitions of Terms and Scope of Inquiry
  • 2 Approaches, Reconsiderations, and Contextual Themes and Typologies
  • 2.1 Approaches to Religious Architecture
  • 2.2 Reconsidering Religious Architecture
  • 2.3 Contextual Themes and Typologies
  • 3 Judaism
  • 3.1 Frameworks of Judaism
  • 3.2 Architectural Themes
  • 3.3 The Tabernacle and Temples of Jerusalem
  • 3.4 The Early Synagogue and Ritual Observances
  • 3.5 Later Synagogues
  • 4 Christianity
  • 4.1 Frameworks of Christianity
  • 4.2 Architectural Themes
  • 4.3 The Early Church
  • 4.4 The Western Church
  • 5 Islam
  • 5.1 Frameworks of Islam
  • 5.2 Architectural Themes
  • 5.3 Columned Halls
  • 5.4 Domed Mosques
  • 6 Hinduism
  • 6.1 Frameworks of Hinduism
  • 6.2 Architectural Themes
  • 6.3 Early Temples
  • 6.4 The Dravida and Nagara
  • 6.5 Formal, Organizational, and Symbolic Elements of the Mature Hindu Temple
  • 7 Taoism
  • 7.1 Frameworks of Taoism
  • 7.2 Architectural Themes
  • 7.3 Wudangshan, Hubei Province
  • 8 Buddhism
  • 8.1 Frameworks of Buddhism
  • 8.2 Architectural Themes
  • 8.3 Early Buddhist Architecture of Stupa and Cave
  • 8.4 China: Stupa and Pagoda
  • 8.5 Chinese Buddhist Sacred Mountains
  • 8.6 The Monastic Architecture of Korea and Japan
  • 9 Coda
  • Acknowledgements
  • Cited Works

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