American sanctuary : understanding sacred spaces / edited by Louis P. Nelson.
Contributor(s): Nelson, Louis P
Material type: TextPublisher: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, [2006]Copyright date: ©2006Description: x, 280 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0253218225 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780253218223 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Sacred space -- United States | United States -- ReligionDDC classification: 203/.5/0973 LOC classification: BL2525 | .A5445 2006Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | John Bulow Campbell Library | Midrange | BL2525 .A5445 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0182903100077 |
New England orthodoxy and the language of the sacred / Gretchen Buggeln -- God in Gotham : the design of sacred space in New York's Central Park / Paula A. Mohr -- The urban practice of Jewish space / Jennifer Cousineau -- Salvage/salvation : recent African American yard shows / John Beardsley -- Spaces for a new public presence : the Sri Siva Vishnu and Murugan temples in metropolitan Washington, D.C. / Joanne Punzo Waghorne -- Getting beyond Gothic : challenges for contemporary Catholic Church architecture / Paula M. Kane -- Word, shape, and image : Anglican constructions of the sacred / Louis P. Nelson -- The mezuzah : American Judaism and constructions of domestic sacred space / Erika Meitner -- Mythic pieties of permanence : memorial architecture and the struggle for meaning / Jeffrey F. Meyer -- Reading megachurches : investigating the religious and cultural work of church architecture / Jeanne Halgren Kilde.
Includes bibliographical references and index.