Modernity and the Construction of Sacred Space

Modernity and the Construction of Sacred SpaceThis volume focuses on the connection between modern design and architectural practices and the construction of "sacred spaces." Not only language and ritual but space, place, and architecture play a significant role in constructing "special" or "religious" spaces. However, this concept of a constructed "sacred space" remains undertheorized in religious studies and the history of art and architecture in general. This volume therefore revisits the

and abolitionist efforts that led to the gradual decline of slavery in Brazil

as the subtitle suggests

Sie erfordern eine exzellente Kenntnis der Sicherheitsaspekte der operativen Hysteroskopie

they’re already here among us

especially on the measures of impact evaluation

The author discusses how banks have responded to these reforms and the ways in which their corporate governance disclosure has evolved

American historians have typically argued that a shared experience of time worked to bind the antebellum nation together

In this second edition of The American Atom

De shows how its most ambitious theorists grappled with the unity of expression and intuition

he was dean of Yale Law School

she records her spiritual growth with honesty

Key issues in thinking critically about sociological research