Temples For A Modern God

Religious Architecture In Postwar America

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After World War II, Americans constructed an unprecedented number of synagogues, churches, cathedrals, chapels, and other structures. The book is one of the first major studies of American religious architecture in the postwar period, and it reveals the diverse and complicated set of issues that emerged just as one of the nation's biggest building booms unfolded. Price argues that the resulting structures, as often mocked as loved, were physical embodiments of animportant time in American religious history.

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After World War II, Americans constructed an unprecedented number of synagogues, churches, cathedrals, chapels, and other structures. The book is one of the first major studies of American religious architecture in the postwar period, and it reveals the diverse and complicated set of issues that emerged just as one of the nation's biggest building booms unfolded. Price argues that the resulting structures, as often mocked as loved, were physical embodiments of animportant time in American religious history.

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Data de lançamento: Janeiro De 2013
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Oxford University Press Inc

Idiomas

Inglês

Número de páginas

288

Encadernação

Capa Dura / Hardback

Dimensão

241 x 163 x 26

Comprimento

16,3

Largura

2,6

Altura

24,1

Peso

594

Colecção

Oxford Political Philosophy

Origem

United States

EAN

9780199925957

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