Building the modern church : Roman Catholic Church architecture in Britain, 1955 to 1975

Building the modern church : Roman Catholic Church architecture in Britain, 1955 to 1975 / by Robert Proctor.

The author examines changing conceptions of tradition and modernity, and the development of a modern church architecture that drew from the ideas of the liturgical movement. Based on meticulous historical research in primary sources, theoretically informed, fully referenced, and thoroughly illustrat...

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Main Author: Proctor, Robert, 1973- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Burlington, VT : Ashgate Publishing Company, 2014.
Series:Ashgate studies in architecture series.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Church architecture > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Catholic church buildings > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
ARCHITECTURE > Buildings > Religious.
Catholic church buildings
Church architecture
Great Britain
History
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:The author examines changing conceptions of tradition and modernity, and the development of a modern church architecture that drew from the ideas of the liturgical movement. Based on meticulous historical research in primary sources, theoretically informed, fully referenced, and thoroughly illustrated, this book will be of interest to anyone concerned with the church architecture, art and theology of this period.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781409449164
1409449165
1472406443
9781472406446
9781317170860
1317170865
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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