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Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2010
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Published by Outlook Verlag 2020-07, 2020
ISBN 10: 3752337621 ISBN 13: 9783752337624
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Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2008
ISBN 10: 1437314120 ISBN 13: 9781437314120
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Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2010
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Language: English
Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2010
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of symbolism in church architecture and ornamentation, offering a captivating exploration of how medieval Christians expressed their faith through the design of sacred spaces. The author, a respected scholar, contends that the unique character of old churches arises not merely from their age or craftsmanship but from their 'sacramentality' ââ â the way they embody and represent spiritual truths. The book draws upon a wealth of sources, including biblical texts, writings of early Church Fathers, and examples from various cultures and religions, to demonstrate the pervasive nature of symbolism throughout history. It explores how this principle manifested in the layout and details of churches, from the cruciform plan and orientation towards the east to the intricate carvings and stained glass windows. Each architectural element becomes a tangible expression of Christian doctrines, beliefs, and practices. By examining the historical context and evolution of church symbolism, this book unveils the profound interconnectedness of faith, art, and architecture in the medieval world. The intricate symbolism woven into churches served not only as a testament to the builders' piety but also as a means of instruction and inspiration for the faithful. Ultimately, this book sheds light on the enduring power of symbols to convey spiritual truths and deepen our understanding of the sacred spaces that have shaped Christian worship for centuries. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Language: English
Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2008
ISBN 10: 1437314120 ISBN 13: 9781437314120
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - William Durandus' 'The Symbolism of Churches and Church Ornaments' explores the profound spiritual meanings behind ecclesiastical architecture and adornments. Through detailed descriptions and interpretations, Durandus reveals how every element-from the layout of the church to its decorative features-serves to convey divine truths and theological concepts. His work offers a rich insight into the symbolic language of medieval church design, emphasizing how sacred art and architecture function as visual sermons that elevate the faithful's understanding of God's mysteries.The Symbolism of Churches and Church Ornaments is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1893.
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. The Symbolism of Churches and Church Ornaments | William Durandus | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2025 | hansebooks | EAN 9783348145831 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.
Language: Latin
Published by Libreria Editrice Vaticana, 2001
ISBN 10: 8820971968 ISBN 13: 9788820971960
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First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 295 pages. Ex library stamps only. This Latin-Italian edition of Durandus is never used or opened. It is a famous commentary on the rites of the Roman Catholic Church from the Medieval period.
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. The Symbolism of Churches and Church Ornaments | William Durandus | Taschenbuch | 276 S. | Englisch | 2020 | Outlook Verlag | EAN 9783752337624 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Europäischer Geschichtsverlag, ein Imprint von Outlook Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, Zeilweg 44, 60439 Frankfurt, salzwasser[at]lais-systeme[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.
Language: English
Published by Gibbings & Company (UK)
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. Pages 344; hardback with navy blue cloth boards and gilt titles to spine in good condition, wear to cover corners and base and top of spine, pen marks to front pastedown. Study of church architecture and objects and related meaning, with a preface, introductory essay and appendix.
Published by London : Gibbings and Co, 1906
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Third Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Spine sun-toned; boards slightly stained. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical Description: xvii, 195 pages; 23 cm. Subjects: Architecture chrétienne Histoire; Christian art and symbolism; Church architecture; Church architecture History; Consecration of cemeteries; History; Sacramentals; Sacraments Catholic Church. 3 Kg.
Published by London : Gibbings and Co, 1906
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
Third Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Spine sun-toned; boards slightly stained. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical Description: xvii, 195 pages; 23 cm. Subjects: Architecture chrétienne Histoire; Christian art and symbolism; Church architecture; Church architecture History; Consecration of cemeteries; History; Sacramentals; Sacraments Catholic Church. 1 Kg.
Published by T. W. Green; J. G. F & J. Rivington; T. Stevenson, Leeds; London; Cambridge, 1843
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Full-Leather. Condition: Very Good. cxxxv, 252 pages. Finely bound by J. Clarke. Bookplate of Rev. Richard Pulteney to front pastedown; more recent university library plate to free endpaper, with X-lib remnants to rear; else an excelent example. 8.5 x 5 inches.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -William Durandus' 'The Symbolism of Churches and Church Ornaments' explores the profound spiritual meanings behind ecclesiastical architecture and adornments. Through detailed descriptions and interpretations, Durandus reveals how every element-from the layout of the church to its decorative features-serves to convey divine truths and theological concepts. His work offers a rich insight into the symbolic language of medieval church design, emphasizing how sacred art and architecture function as visual sermons that elevate the faithful's understanding of God's mysteries.The Symbolism of Churches and Church Ornaments is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1893. 348 pp. Englisch.
Language: English
Published by Outlook Verlag Jul 2020, 2020
ISBN 10: 3752337621 ISBN 13: 9783752337624
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Reproduction of the original: The Symbolism of Churches and Church Ornaments by William Durandus 276 pp. Englisch.
Language: English
Published by Literary Licensing, LLC, 2014
ISBN 10: 1498198996 ISBN 13: 9781498198998
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