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Kadoc Territories of faith
religion, urban planning and demographic change in post-war Europe
In the 1950s and 1960s, thousands of churches were built across Europe in an attempt to keep up with the continent's rapid urbanisation. This book addresses the immense effort related to the planning, financing, and construction of this new religious infrastructure. Going beyond aspects of style and liturgy, and transcending a focus on particular architects or regions, this volume considers church building at the crossroads of pastoral theology, religious sociology, and urban planning. Presenting...
Non-fictie
Engels | PDF, 6,3 MB | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2022
E-book
Thomas Coomans Life Inside the cloister
understanding monastic architecture: tradition, reformation, adaptive reuse
Sacred architecture as reality and metaphor in secularised Western society. Christian monasteries and convents, built throughout Europe for the best part of 1,500 years, are now at a crossroads. This study attempts to understand the sacred architecture of monasteries as a process of the tangible and symbolic organisation of space and time for religious communities. Despite the weight of seemingly immutable monastic tradition, architecture has contributed to developing specific religious identities...
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Engels | PDF, 17 MB | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2018
E-book
Kadoc Loci sacri
understanding sacred places
Sacred places have long exercised a special fascination. Sacred places are not static entities but reveal a historical dynamic. They are the result of cultural developments and have varied multidimensional levels of significance. They are places where time is, as it were, suspended, and they are points where holy times and holy places meet. Sacred places are places apart. It is this specificity in the context of the Christian religions of the West that Loci Sacri wishes to unveil by bringing together...
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Engels | 284 pagina's (PDF, 7,8 MB) | Universitaire Pers Leuven, Leuven | 2017
E-book
Jean-Claude Golvin | Maarten J. Raven Tempels langs de Nijl
Oud Egypte in tekeningen; Ancient Egypt in drawings
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Nederlands | Engels | 52 pagina's | Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden | 1995
Gedrukt boek
Heiligdom Sint Gerlach
Overzicht in beeld en tekst van de geschiedenis van de -met fresco's versierde- aan Sint Gerlach gewijde kerk in Houthem.
Non-fictie
Nederlands | Engels | 175 pagina's | Vantilt, Nijmegen | 2009
Gedrukt boek
Museum Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder Museum Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder
Non-fictie
Nederlands | Engels | 127 pagina's | Lectura Cultura, [Amsterdam] | 2015
Gedrukt boek
The use and abuse of sacred places in late medieval towns
Congresbijdragen over de maatschappelijke betekenis en het wereldlijke nevengebruik van kerk- en kloostergebouwen in West-Europa tijdens de middeleeuwen.
Non-fictie
Engels | Duits | 248 pagina's (PDF, 1,6 MB) | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2017
E-book
Roland Silva Religious architecture in early and medieval Sri Lanka
a study of the thūpa, bodhimaṇḍa, uposathaghara and paṭimāghara
Non-fictie
Engels | 468 pagina's | 1988
Gedrukt boek
Michael Swithenbank Ashanti fetish houses
Engels | 68 pagina's | Ghana University Press, Accra | 1969
Gedrukt boek
Edwin Heathcote Monument builders
modern architecture and death
Engels | 224 pagina's | Academy Editions, Chichester | 1999
Gedrukt boek
Richard Padovan Dom Hans van der Laan: modern primitive
Studie naar inhoud en achtergrond van de theorieën en ontwerpen van de Nederlandse benedictijner monnik-architect Hans van der Laan (1904-1991).
Non-fictie
Engels | 260 pagina's | Architectura & Natura, Amsterdam | 1994
Gedrukt boek
Robert G. Calkins Medieval architecture in Western Europe
from A.D. 300 to 1500
Engels | 342 pagina's | Oxford University press, New York [etc.] | 1998
Gedrukt boek
Stichting Renovatie Sint-Pancratiuskerk Sint Pancratius in het hart van Heerlen
Documentatie in woord en beeld over geschiedenis en restauratie van de 12e-eeuwse kerk in Heerlen.
Non-fictie
Nederlands | Engels | 191 pagina's | Vantilt, Nijmegen | 2010
Gedrukt boek
Cistercian art and architecture in the British Isles
Engels | 453 pagina's | Cambridge University Press, Cambridge [etc.] | 1986
Gedrukt boek
Kees van der Ploeg Art, architecture and liturgy
Siena Cathedral in the Middle Ages
Non-fictie
Engels | 200 pagina's | 1993
Gedrukt boek
Frederic W. Woodhouse The churches of Coventry
a short history of the city & its medieval remains
Engels | 102 pagina's | Bell, London | 1909
Gedrukt boek
Doris Behrens-Abouseif Islamic architecture in Cairo
an introduction
Non-fictie
Engels | 173 pagina's | Brill, Leiden [etc.] | 1989
Gedrukt boek
Steven F. Ostrow Art and spirituality in counter-reformation Rome
the Sistine and Pauline Chapels in S. Maria Maggiore
Engels | 385 pagina's | Cambridge University Press, Cambridge [etc.] | 1996
Gedrukt boek
L.V. Rutgers Subterranean Rome
in search of the roots of christianity in the catacombs of the eternal city
Non-fictie
Engels | 164 pagina's | Peeters, Leuven | 2000
Gedrukt boek
The mosque
history, architectural development & regional diversity
Geïllustreerde hoofdstukken over moskeeën overal ter wereld vanaf ca. 700 tot heden met aandacht voor historische, sociale en architectonische kenmerken in de verschillende landen
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Engels | 288 pagina's | Thames & Hudson, London | 1994
Gedrukt boek