The Cambridge guide to the architecture of Christianity / General editor, Richard A. Etlin, University of Maryland, College Park.
"The Cambridge Guide to the Architecture of Christianity offers a wide-ranging overview of one of the most important genres of Western architecture, from its origins in the Early Christian era to the present day. Including 103 essays, especially commissioned for this volume and written by an in...
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2023.
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Table of Contents:
- Volume 1. Early Christian, Byzantine, and Medieval / associate editors, Ann Marie Yasin, Stephen Murray-- volume 2. Renaissance, Baroque, and Modern / associate editors, John Beldon Scott, Patrick J. Quinn.
- Part I: Early Christian and Byzantine architecture / Ann Marie Yasin, associate editor
- Early Christian pilgrimage and sacred landscapes / Veronica della Dora
- Domestic architecture and Christian worship in Late Antiquity / Kim Bowes
- Sacred space and sensory experience in Late Antique churches / Béatrice Caseau
- The conversion of pagan temples into churches in the Late Antique East / Helen Saradi
- Early Christian monasteries / Beat Brenk
- Early Christian baptisteries / William R. Caraher
- The early Christian churches of Palestine and Arabia / Yoram Tsafrir
- Sacred space in Late antique and Coptic Egypt / Thelma K. Thomas
- Armenian churches of the seventh century / Christina Maranci
- Typology and scale in Byzantine church architecture / Robert Ousterhout
- Byzantine builders: their crafts and materials / Robert Ousterhout
- Rite and passage in the Medieval Byzantine church / Sharon E. J. Gerstel
- Ritual and authority in Hagia Sophia / Cecily J. Hilsdale
- The Byzantine church beyond the liturgy / Vasileios Marinis
- Aesthetics and illumination of Byzantine church architecture / Liz James
- Ekphrasis and symbolism in church architecture / Richard Kieckhefer
- Place, time, and text in the monumental decoration of the Middle Byzantine church / Charles Barber
- Religion in the Byzantine countryside / Kostis Kourelis
- Patronage of Byzantine churches and monasteries / Alice-Mary Talbot
- Byzantine architecture and the monastic experience / Nikolas Bakirtzis
- Burials and funerary chapels in Byzantium / Sarah T. Brooks
- The architectural setting of pilgrimage in the Byzantine world: learning from Cyprus / Tassos Papacostas
- Cultural conflict and cultural synergies: crusaders, colonists, and Byzantine churches / Maria Georgopoulou
- Islamicizing motifs in Middle Byzantine church decoration / Alicia Walker
- Symbolism and ornament on Byzantine church exteriors, 900-1500 / Jelena Trkulja
- Early Christian Georgian churches / Antony Eastmond
- Medieval religious architecture in the Balkans / Jelena Bogdanović
- Byzantine architecture in Italy / Marina Falla Castelfranchi and William Tronzo.
- Part 2: Medieval Christian architecture / Stephen Murray, associate editor
- The legacy of the city of Rome to Christian architecture / Caroline Goodson
- East and West in the Early Middle Ages: Josef Strzygowski and the Orient oder Rom controversy / Christina Maranci
- Basilicas and centralized churches in the Early Middle Ages / Caroline Goodson
- Religious architecture in Gaul in the Early Middle Ages/ Charles B. McClendon
- Monastic Christian architecture / Sheila Bonde and Clark Maines
- Carolingian architecture / Jenny H. Shaffer
- Liturgy and architecture in the Middle Ages / Allan Doig
- Christian pilgrimage and medieval architecture / Paula Gerson
- Anglo-Saxon church architecture / T. A. Heslop
- The year 1000 and the promise of a new millennium through the "white mantle of churches" / Stephen G. Nichols
- The notion of Romanesque / Walter Cahn
- Romanesque architecture in its regional manifestations / Janice Mann
- Early Gothic architecture / Arnaud Timbert
- Gothic and the medieval quadrivium / Stefaan Van Liefferinge
- The architectural metaphor in Western medieval artistic culture: from the cornerstone to The Mystic Ark / Conrad Rudolph
- High Gothic architecture in France, 1190-1240 / Michael T. Davis
- Gothic structure / Andrew Tallon
- The Sainte-Chapelle and Paris as the Heavenly Jerusalem / Meredith Cohn
- Liturgical furnishings and material splendor in the Gothic church / Jacqueline E. Jung
- Regional Gothic in Burgundy / Alexandra Gajewski
- Gothic church building in England / Jeffrey A. K. Miller
- Italian architecture in the High Middle Ages / Caroline Bruzelius
- Spanish medieval architecture: European currents and regional solutions on the fringe of the Christian world / Henrik Karge
- Shared sacred spaces in the Holy Land / Kathryn Blair Moore
- Late Gothic architecture / Linda Elaine Neagley
- Gothic architecture and the autumn of the Middle Ages / Ethan Matt Kavaler
- Gothic towers and spires / Robert Bork
- Microarchitecture in the medieval West, 800-1550 / Achim Timmermann
- Numeric symbolism in the medieval cathedral and city / M. Jordan Love
- Gargoyles / Gerald B. Guest
- Wall painting and sacred space in medieval churches / Matthew M. Reeve
- Nature and Gothic architecture / Jean A. Givens
- Reception of Gothic and Romanesque architecture in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries / Kathleen Curran.