The Lion Companion To Church Architecture

Author: David Stancliffe

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  • : $59.95 AUD
  • : 9780745951904
  • : Lion Hudson Plc
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  • : 1.247
  • : 01 January 2008
  • : 260mm X 215mm X 25mm
  • : United Kingdom
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  • : David Stancliffe
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  • : English
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Description

Takes us back to the earliest churches, showing how they were conceived as spaces for worship. This book shows their historical development from the early Roman house churches, through Byzantine, Romanesque and on to Gothic.

Author description

Da vid Stancliffe has been Bishop of Salisbury since 1993. He has until recently served as Chairman of the Church of England's Liturgical Commission and has also ben a member of the Council for the Care of Churches. He currently serves on the Cathedrals' Fabric Commission. Publications include works on liturgy, worship and the Christian Year.