Excerpt from Anglican Church Architecture: With Some Remarks Upon Ecclesiastical Furniture
This little work is intended to serve merely as an introduction to the study of the Ecclesiastical Archi tecture of this country, and at the same time to afford a simple and practical guide to those who are engaged in the erection or restoration of a Church.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating realm of Ecclesiastical Architecture, exploring its profound connection to the rites and ceremonies of the Christian Church. It serves as both an introduction to the study of English church architecture and a practical guide for those involved in building or restoring churches. The author contrasts the grandeur and spiritual essence of medieval Gothic churches with the often lackluster designs of more recent times. He emphasizes the significance of understanding the principles of church building to create spaces that inspire reverence and devotion. The book delves into the historical context of church architecture, highlighting the dedication and piety of our ancestors who considered these structures as offerings to God. Readers will embark on a journey through the various elements of church design, from the cruciform plan and the use of stone and wood to the intricate details of chancels, naves, porches, and steeples. The book explores the symbolism and functionality of each architectural feature, including fonts, altars, pulpits, and stained glass windows. By understanding the historical, symbolic, and aesthetic dimensions of church architecture, this book offers valuable insights into creating sacred spaces that truly reflect the spirit and intentions of the Church. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781330184448_0
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