Modern architecture and the sacred : religious legacies and spiritual renewal /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors: Anderson, Ross (Associate professor of architecture) (Editor), Sternberg, Maximilian, 1979- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York, NY : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, Bloomsbury Publishing Inc., 2020.
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Table of Contents:
  • Architecture and the question of 'the' sacred / Peter Carl
  • Romantic Kunstreligion and the search for the sacred in modern architecture: from Schinkel's Altes Museum as 'aesthetic church' to Zumthor's Bruder Klaus Field Chapel as Gesamtkunstwerk and 'heavenly cave' / Gabriele Bryant
  • The ordinary as the extraordinary: modern sacred architecture in Germany, the United States and Japan / Kathleen James-Chakraborty
  • Città dei morti: Alvar Aalto's funerary architecture / Sofia Singler
  • Light, form and formación: daylighting, church building and the work of the Valparaíso School / Mary Ann Steane
  • Reading, storing and parading the book: between tradition and modernity in the synagogue / Gerald Adler
  • Compacting civic and sacred: Goodhue's University of Chicago Chapel and the modern metropolis / Stephen Gage
  • A diaspora of modern sacred form: Auguste Perret, Le Corbusier and Paul Valéry / Karla Cavarra Britton
  • Structure for spirit in The architectural review and The architects' journal, 1945-70 / Sam Samarghandi
  • Revelatory earth: Adolphe Appia and the prospect of a modern sacred / Ross Anderson
  • Anagogical themes in Schwitters' Kathedrale des erotischen Elends / Matthew Mindrup
  • Modern medievalisms: curating the sacred at the Schnütgen Museum in Cologne (1932-9) / Maximilian Sternberg
  • Architecture, politics and the sacred in military monuments of Fascist Italy / Hannah Malone
  • Atmosphere of the sacred: the awry in music, cinema, architecture / Michael Tawa.