Religious Buildings

Published by Boydell & Brewer Inc.

A record of material and spiritual gifts to churches, compiled from 3000 wills made over 180 years. Reads like a medieval detective story. A splen...

The description for this book, The Gothic Cathedral: Origins of Gothic Architecture and the Medieval Concept of Order, will be forthcoming.

When was the Dome of the Rock built and what meanings was the structure meant to convey to viewers at the time of its construction? These are quest...

The sixteen studies brought together in this book (the second collection of Denys Pringle's articles) are the product of the many years that the au...

The British Archaeological Association Conference held at Peterborough in 2015 provided a welcome opportunity for a new analysis of the cathedral’s...

This anthology collects, substaniates, and demonstrates the importance of the religious imagination within Western modern and contemporary architec...

In describing the seventeenth-century Dutch Republic, Johan Huizinga said, “Paintings could be found everywhere . . . everywhere except in churches...

The History of the Church through its Buildings takes the reader to meet people who lived through momentous religious changes in the very spaces wh...

The ancient churches and cathedrals of England's towns and countryside are among the glories of our national heritage, the church spire one of the ...

Borrowing from a range of theories on spacemaking and material religion, and with contributions from anthropologists working in the United Kingdom,...