Constructing the Ineffable : contemporary sacred architecture (Record no. 48988)
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| fixed length control field | 02164 a2200169 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780300170375 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 726 |
| Item number | BRI |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Britton, Karla |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Constructing the Ineffable : contemporary sacred architecture |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | New Haven |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Yale University Press |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2010 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 244p. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | CONTENTS<br/>Preface Robert A. M. Stern 6<br/>Introduction : Karla Cavarra Britton 8<br/>Prologue : the case for sacred architecture /Karla Cavarra Britton 12<br/>PART 1 ARCHITECTURE AND THE SACRED <br/>Introduction 24<br/>The earth, the temple and today /Vincent Scully 26<br/>Untimely meditations on the need for sacred architecture /Kartsten Harries 48<br/>Architecture, memory and the sacred /Miroslav Volf 60<br/>Revealing concealment /Mark C. Taylor 66<br/>Constructing the immaterial in spaces large and small /Emilie M. Townes 72<br/>PART 2 PRECEDENTS : SACRED SPACES CONSTRUCTED AND IMAGINED<br/>Rudolf Schwarz and Mies van der Rohe : the form of the spirit /Thomas H. Beeby 82<br/>The secular spirituality of Tadao Ando /Kenneth Frampton 96<br/>Temples of light /Diana Eck 112<br/>Visionaries or lunatics? : architects of sacred space, even in outer space /Jaime Lara 120<br/>PART 3 PERSPECTIVES : CONTEMPORARY EXPRESSIONS OF THE INEFFABLE<br/>Introduction 132<br/>The tribe versus the city-state : a conundrum for the Jewish project /Stanley Tigerman 134<br/>Jubilee Church (Dio Padre misericordioso), Rome /Richard Meier 148<br/>Architecture as a vehicle for religious experience : the Los Angeles Cathedral /Rafael Moneo 158<br/>Faith and form : contemporary space for worship and pilgrimage /Fariborz Sahba 170<br/>Theistic polytheistic non-theistic /Steven Holl (with David Van der Leer) 182<br/>The architecture of memory : seeking the sacred /Moshe Safdie 192<br/>Is there a religious space in the twenty-first century? /Peter Eisenman 206 <br/>The contemporary mosque /Zaha Hadid 216<br/>Epilogue : on the relevance of sacred architecture today /Paul Goldberger 222<br/>Contributors 232<br/>Acknowledgements 236<br/>Index 237<br/>Image Credits 244<br/><br/> |
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| Country | USA |
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| Topic | General |
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