Churches
Judith DupreHardback 2001-10-01
Publisher Description
With stunning colour photographs and lively, informative text, Churches tells the fascinating stories of 65 houses of worship from six major denominations. From the gilded halls of St. Peter's Basilica to the rustic beauty of St. Francisco de Asis in New Mexico, each essay illuminates the unique historical, spiritual, and architectural significance of its church, while the volume as a whole traces our everchanging conceptions of the sacred. This luxurious book is a powerful account of faith and achievement that will inspire anyone who loves churches, art, or history.
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Publisher Description
With stunning colour photographs and lively, informative text, Churches tells the fascinating stories of 65 houses of worship from six major denominations. From the gilded halls of St. Peter's Basilica to the rustic beauty of St. Francisco de Asis in New Mexico, each essay illuminates the unique historical, spiritual, and architectural significance of its church, while the volume as a whole traces our everchanging conceptions of the sacred. This luxurious book is a powerful account of faith and achievement that will inspire anyone who loves churches, art, or history.