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oapen-20.500.12657-338322021-04-30T08:30:59Z Religious Architecture Verkaaik, Oskar architecture religion Djenné Mosque Sacred architecture bic Book Industry Communication::A The arts::AM Architecture::AMA Theory of architecture Religious Architecture: Anthropological Perspectives develops an anthropological perspective on modern religious architecture, including mosques, churches and synagogues. Borrowing from a range of theoretical perspectives on space-making and material religion, this volume looks at how religious buildings take their place in opposition to the secular surroundings, how they, as evocations of the sublime, help believers to move beyond the boundaries of modern subjectivity, and how they, in their common sense definition, function as community centers in urban daily life. The volume includes contributions from a range of anthropologists working in the UK, Mali, Brazil, Spain and Italy. 2013-12-31 23:55:55 2019-12-10 14:46:32 2020-04-01T14:57:28Z 2020-04-01T14:57:28Z 2013 book 456162 OCN: 869720783 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/33832 eng application/pdf n/a 456162.pdf Amsterdam University Press 10.26530/OAPEN_456162 10.26530/OAPEN_456162 dd3d1a33-0ac2-4cfe-a101-355ae1bd857a open access
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Religious Architecture: Anthropological Perspectives develops an anthropological perspective on modern religious architecture, including mosques, churches and synagogues. Borrowing from a range of theoretical perspectives on space-making and material religion, this volume looks at how religious buildings take their place in opposition to the secular surroundings, how they, as evocations of the sublime, help believers to move beyond the boundaries of modern subjectivity, and how they, in their common sense definition, function as community centers in urban daily life. The volume includes contributions from a range of anthropologists working in the UK, Mali, Brazil, Spain and Italy.
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