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Holy Places: Matching Sacred Space with Mission and Message

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Holy Places: Matching Sacred Space with Mission and Message - Demott, Nancy, and Shapiro, Tim, and Bill, Brent
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Building communicate. Stained glass windows, high altars, multi-purpose worship/gymnasium spaces, Plexiglas pulpits, padded pews--these and all other architectural elements say something about a congregation's theology and mission. They point to a faith community's beliefs about worship, identity, purpose, and more. From the stark simplicity of a Quaker meetinghouse to the splendor of a Romanesque Revival building, sacred spaces speak loudly. What they say can either reinforce a congregation's mission or detract from it. ...

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Holy Places: Matching Sacred Space with Mission and Message 2007, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

ISBN-13: 9781566993456

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