The architecture of modern American synagogues : 1950s-1960s /
In the aftermath of World War II, partly in response to the horrors revealed with the liberation of Nazi death camps and partly as an exuberant reaction to the end of a grueling war, the United States experienced a sort of "religious boom," which included a rapid expansion of church and sy...
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| Language: | English |
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College Station :
Texas A&M University Press,
[2023].
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Sara and John Lindsey series in the arts and humanities.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- A Contextual Framework
- Synagogue Design Concepts
- Modern American Synagogue Design: Key Developments
- Pushing the Envelope: Architectural Illustrations
- Adaptions and Changes
- Concluding Remarks.