How to Read a Church

A Guide to Symbols and Images in Churches and Cathedrals

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• Richard Taylor

Parameter

• 256 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Esoterik & Religion
• Geschichte
• Karten & Reisen
• Kunst & Kultur
• Sachliteratur

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Exploring the rich symbolism of churches and cathedrals, this guide reveals the meanings behind architectural features and the significance of the priest and congregation. It delves into how church design reflects the Christian calendar and offers insights into both major themes and intricate details. Aimed at enhancing understanding for visitors and tourists alike, this book serves as an engaging resource for uncovering the history and messages embedded in these sacred spaces.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2005
• Einband: Paperback