Visualising a sacred city : London, art and religion / edited by Ben Quash, Aaron Rosen and Chloë R...
Visualising a sacred city : London, art and religion / edited by Ben Quash, Aaron Rosen and Chloë R...
Visualising a sacred city : London, art and religion / edited by Ben Quash, Aaron Rosen and Chloë Reddaway.
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Publisher
London ; New York, NY : I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd, 2017.
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G 2017/5896
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xxii, 314 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
I. Foundations: ancient and medieval -- II. Visions of a holy city -- III. Material culture -- IV. Modern worship spaces -- V. Contemporary art and exhibitions.
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Publisher
London ; New York, NY : I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd, 2017.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2017.
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Summary
William Blake famously imagined 'Jerusalem builded here' in London. But Blake was not the first or the last to visualise a shimmering new metropolis on the banks of the River Thames. For example, the Romans erected a temple to Mithras in their ancient city of Londinium; medieval Londoners created Temple Church in memory of the Holy Sepulchre in whi...
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Full title
Visualising a sacred city : London, art and religion / edited by Ben Quash, Aaron Rosen and Chloë Reddaway.
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General note
Library of Modern Religion ; 52
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Date Copyright
©2017
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Call Numbers
G 2017/5896
Record Identifier
74VKVgyOKp8b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVgyOKp8b
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ISBN
9781784536619 (hardback)
178453661X (hardback)
DDC
704.94809421
MMS ID
991024148680102626
