How To Read Churches Av Dr Denis R. Mcnamara

<p><b>A handy and easy-to-carry book which offers a visual approach to reading the architecture of churches.</b><br><br>Covering all the ecclesiastical building types of Western Christianity, you are taken on a journey tracing the development of the church building from the simple stone halls of the Anglo-Saxon period right through to the eclectic designs of the nineteenth century. <br><br>Another addition to the bestselling series, <i>How to Read Churches</i> is a pocket-sized practical guide showing you how to search for architectural clues that tell hidden stories expressing the liturgical function and spiritual symbolism of a church building.</p>