The Age : Being A Letter To A Society For The Improvement Of Sacred Architecture, On The Object, Principles, And Practice Of Tha
Overview
The Age is a book written by A Layman in 1850, addressed to a society for the improvement of sacred architecture. The book discusses the object, principles, and practice of the science of sacred architecture. A Layman argues that the design of sacred buildings should reflect the values and beliefs of the community they serve, and that the architecture should be both functional and aesthetically pleasing. The book also explores the history of sacred architecture, looking at examples from different cultures and time periods. The Age is a thought-provoking work that challenges readers to consider the role of architecture in shaping our spiritual lives.With Moral, Religious, And Political Reflections, Arising Out Of The Subject, And Suggested By The Peculiar Circumstances Of The Times.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- ISBN-13: 9781165780761
- ISBN-10: 1165780763
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: September 2010
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.48 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.68 pounds
- Page Count: 226
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