Catholic church architecture and the spirit of the liturgy

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Catholic church architecture and the spirit of the liturgy

Denis R. McNamara, foreword by Scott Hahn

Hillenbrand Books, c2009

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Content Type: text (ncrcontent), Media Type: unmediated (ncrmedia), Carrier Type: volume (ncrcarrier)

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  • Lex orandi, Lex credendi, Lex aedificandi : architecture as the built form of ideas
  • An architecture of joy : beauty and liturgical art and architecture
  • The time of shadow : the temple and salvation
  • Living stones : the new testament and the temple
  • Architecture of the sabbath : the church as image of the heavenly Jerusalem
  • Decoration : clarity through revelation of structure
  • Ornament : clarity through revelation of use and purpose
  • Columns and pillars of the church
  • Sacred image and iconic revelation
  • Historical, devotional, and liturgical images : principles for contemporary church builders and renovators
  • The liturgical movement and church building
  • The texts of Vatican II : looking again at Sacrosanctum concilium
  • Meeting house or church : the hermeneutics of discontinuity and reform
  • Conclusion. Urbs beata Jerusalem

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