A Concise Guide to the Parish Church
Published on 14. February 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
176 pages
978-0-7524-4095-8 (ISBN)
Description
A guide to Britain's churches, which talks about the richness and diversity of over 1500 years of Christian heritage. It also explains the importance of place in the siting of a church, the architectural styles, the layout of the interior in relation to religious practice, the purpose and meaning of stained glass and wall paintings, and more.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Stroud
United Kingdom
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
460 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7524-4095-8 (9780752440958)
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Person
The author is a consultant architectural historian who has been visiting and photographing churches for over 20 years. He is the author of 'Ironbridge: a History & Guide' and 'Ironmaking' (both published byTempus). He lives in Shrewsbury.