Religious architecture anthropological perspectives

Borrowing from a range of theories on spacemaking and material religion, and with contributions from anthropologists working in the United Kingdom, Mali, Brazil, Spain, and Italy, this fascinating and comprehensive study develops an anthropological perspective on modern religious architecture includ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Verkaaik, Oskar, editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press 2013.
Edición:1st ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009419956906719
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  • Front matter
  • Table of Contents
  • Religious Architecture. Anthropological Perspectives / Verkaaik, Oskar
  • Stability, Continuity, Place. An English Benedictine Monastery as a Case Study in Counterfactual Architecture / Irvine, Richard D.G.
  • The Biggest Mosque in Europe! A Symmetrical Anthropology of Islamic Architecture in Rotterdam / Arab, Pooyan Tamimi
  • Golden Storm. The Ecstasy of the Igreja de São Francisco in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil / Port, Mattijs van de
  • Works of Penance. New Churches in Post-Soviet Russia / Köllner, Tobias
  • Divining Siddhivinayak. The Temple and the City / Valenta, Markha
  • The Djenné Mosque. World Heritage and Social Renewal in a West African Town / Marchand, Trevor H.J.
  • The New Morabitun Mosque of Granada and the Sensational Practices of Al Andaluz / Verkaaik, Oskar
  • The Israelite Temple of Florence / Kalmar, Ivan
  • The Mosque in Britain Finding its Place / Saleem, Shahed
  • About the Authors
  • Index