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  • A History of the Church through its Buildings

    by Allan Doig ...
    The History of the Church through its Buildings takes the reader to meet people who lived through momentous religious changes in the very spaces where the story of the Church took shape. Buildings are about people, the people who conceived, designed, financed, and used them. Their stories become embedded in the very fabric itself, and as the fabric is changed through time in response to changing ... Read more

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  • Liturgy and Architecture

    From the Early Church to the Middle Ages

    by Allan Doig ...
    Series series Liturgy, Worship and Society Series
    In this book Allan Doig explores the interrelationship of liturgy and architecture from the Early Church to the close of the Middle Ages, taking into account social, economic, technical, theological and artistic factors. These are crucial to a proper understanding of ecclesiastical architecture of all periods, and together their study illuminates the study of liturgy. Buildings and their ... Read more

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    A History of the Church through its Buildings

    by Allan Doig ...
    Narrated by John Curless ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 3 min

    A History of the Church through its Buildings takes the reader to meet people who lived through momentous religious changes in the very spaces where thestory of the Church took shape. Buildings are about people: the people who conceived, designed, financed, and used them. Their stories become embedded inthe very fabric itself, and—as the fabric is modified through time in response to changing use, ... Read more

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