Religious buildings

Hardcover. Unlocking the Church is the story of a revolution. The Victorians transformed how churches were understood, experienced, and built. Initially controversial, this revolution was so successful, that it has now been forgotten. Yet it still shapes our experience of church buildings and also helps make sense of what we should do with them now. Num Pages: 240 pages, 26 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; AMN; AMX; HBJD1; HBLL; HRCC2. Dimension: 216 x 135. .

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, 250. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AMN; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .

Paperback. Takes you through the counties of England. This guide explores Saxon churches, reflective of simple faith; Norman churches with rugged arches and powerful pillars, stamping their authority, gothic churches with their soaring arches; Decorated and Perpendicular churches made glorious with Early English style and craftsmanship. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AMN; HRCC2; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 252.

"Examines the aesthetic principles and spiritual operations at work in Hagia Sophia. Drawing on art and architectural history, liturgy, musicology, and acoustics, explores the Byzantine paradigm of animation"--Provided by publisher.

The most comprehensive study to date of the Chapel of St John the Baptist, Lisbon. Experts in the field describe the history of the Chapels construction as well as the sculpture, metalwork, textiles and manuscripts inside.

Hardcover. Num Pages: 550 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVKC; AMN; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 203. .

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AMN; HBJD1; HRCC2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 238. .

Hardcover. This beautifully illustrated volume looks at the spaces created by and for Jews in areas under the political or religious control of Muslims. Covering regions as diverse as Central Asia, the Middle East, North Africa and Spain, it asks how the architecture of synagogues responded to contextual issues and traditions. Editor(s): Gharipour, Mohammad. Num Pages: 448 pages, 200 colour illustrations, 3 black and white tables. BIC Classification: AMN; HRH; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 294 x 246. .

Plain Meetinghouses

Hardcover. This comprehensive, interdisciplinary collection illuminates many previously unexplored aspects of the Basilica of San Lorenzos history, extending from its Early Christian foundation to the modern era. San Lorenzo depicts this church as a living Florentine institution, continually reshaped by complex historical forces. Editor(s): Gaston, Robert W.; Waldman, Louis A. Series: Villa I Tatti Series. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACND; AMN; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 27 x 21. .

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; AMN; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .

Synagogues in the Islamic World