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Ritual Void or Ritual Muddle? Deconsecration Rites of Roman Catholic Church Buildings

open access: yesReligions, 2020
The decrease in people who regularly celebrate liturgy in western Europe has led to the question of what to do with so-called obsolete church buildings.
Kim de Wildt
exaly   +3 more sources

On the dual‐purpose buildings constructed by the Incorporated Church Building Society (Part 1) from the mid‐19th to the early 20th century

open access: yesJapan Architectural Review
The Incorporated Church Building Society, established in 1818, was initially unable to subsidize secular‐use buildings from the general fund. However, in 1858, it established the mission building fund and began to construct hamlet chapels, school ...
Sumiko Ebara
exaly   +2 more sources

Seismic vulnerability assessment of old churches in the twin cities of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack using the macroelemental approach

open access: yesFrontiers in Built Environment, 2022
Historic buildings are the cultural and traditional identity of a country. However, these buildings are vulnerable to earthquakes because of their aged structure, poor maintenance, and inadequate structural health monitoring.
Mayank Mishra   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A study on building projects of the Catholic Diocese of Fukuoka: Construction of Madarajima church and Yobuko church

open access: yesJapan Architectural Review, 2023
The Catholic Diocese of Fukuoka holds documents from the late 1920s when the Diocese was newly established. The documents show how construction of church buildings were carried out in the early days of the Diocese.
Ayako Fukushima
doaj   +1 more source

The architecture of the Catholic Church in the modern movement in Indonesia

open access: yesARTEKS : Jurnal Teknik Arsitektur, 2023
Catholic church architecture is part of the development of architecture, especially in Europe. The rationalism and density of iconic Catholic church buildings in Europe raise the allegation that the architecture of the Catholic church during the modern ...
Rosalia Rachma Rihadiani, Ikaputra
doaj   +1 more source

Church as a building and cult objects. Fragment from a systematic french-russian dictionary of religious terms [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. Филология, 2021
This article continues to publish parts of the Systematic French-Russian Dictionary of Religious Terms. It covers the lexical fi eld of church buidings of various purposes and status as well as their architecture, namely the internal and external ...
Nadezhda Zhukovskaia
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of integrated indoor environmental air quality parameters in selected church buildings of Faisalabad city: a statistical based comparative study

open access: yesPrzegląd Naukowy Inżynieria i Kształtowanie Środowiska, 2021
The objective of this study is to control the air quality parameters for a selected range of different particulate matters. A comprehensive experimental approach is established to regulate the quality of air about a selected range of different air ...
Zahid Hussain   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sacral Architecture in Poland after 1945 with Particular Reference to the Archdiocese of Częstochowa

open access: yesReligions, 2021
The study attempts to analyze the post-war sacral architecture in Poland based on the example of churches built after 1945 in the area of the present archdiocese of Częstochowa.
Aleksandra Repelewicz
doaj   +1 more source

An Exploration of the Theological Tensions in the Use of Churches for Events

open access: yesInternational Journal of Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage, 2021
The increasing prevalence of events within leisure and business activities (Dowson & Lamond, 2017), is reflected in the models of engagement by church organisations with their congregations and visitors.
Ruth Dowson
doaj   +1 more source

Under the Convent’s Care: History of the Buildings of Ekaterinburg Diocesan Female School (1838–1919) [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Екатеринбургской духовной семинарии, 2022
The article is devoted to the history of educational and dormitory buildings of the Diocesan School for women, which existed in Ekaterinburg from 1838 to 1919.
Andrey V. Pecherin, Valery V. Bogomolov
doaj   +1 more source

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