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" American sanctuary : "
edited by Louis P. Nelson.
Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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1032333
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b786703
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Title & Author
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American sanctuary : : understanding sacred spaces /\ edited by Louis P. Nelson.
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Publication Statement
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Bloomington :: Indiana University Press,, ©2006.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (x, 280 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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025311196X
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: 1433708442
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: 9780253111968
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: 9781433708442
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0253218225
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0253346991
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9780253218223
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9780253346995
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Abstract
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This volume examines a diverse set of spaces and buildings seen through the lens of popular practice and belief to shed light on the complexities of sacred space in America. Contributors explore how dedication sermons document shifting understandings of the meetinghouse in early 19th-century Connecticut; the changes in evangelical church architecture during the same century and what that tells us about evangelical religious life; the impact of contemporary issues on Catholic church architecture; the impac.
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Subject
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Sacred space-- United States.
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Heiligtum
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Religion
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RELIGION-- Reference.
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Subject
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Religion.
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Sacred space.
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United States, Religion.
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Subject
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United States.
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USA.
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Dewey Classification
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203/.5/0973
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LC Classification
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BL2525.A5445 2006eb
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Added Entry
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Nelson, Louis P.
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