The Arts as Portals for Understanding "The Other" [PDF]
Athens Journal of Humanities & Arts, 2016 Anthropological studies show the polarization of "sacred and profane" has emerged autonomously in all human societies. It follows that all religious traditions have identified special portals through which adherents may delve into what they have set ...
Barbara Pemberton
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Sacred architecture in the area of historical Volhynia [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 This article discusses the genesis and historical development of the sacred complexes of historic Volhyn. Based on historical and architectural analysis, it is presented that sacred complexes of historic Volhynia were built according to the canons of ...
Gnatiuk Liliia
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The interior as architectural principle [PDF]
, 2017 The principle of architecture is the creation of an “inside” or an interior. There are three layers of meaning involved in isolating and defining a space as an “inside”: the floor/earth, the wall/world, the ceiling/heavens.
Verschaffel, Bart
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Sterrett, Joseph, and Peter Thomas, eds., Sacred Text—Sacred Space: Architectural, Spiritual, and Literary Convergences in England and Wales. Foreword Richard Chartres. Vol. 4 of Studies in Religion and Arts Series, eds. James Najarian and Eric Ziolkowski. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2011. Pp. xvi + 372 + illustrations. $166.00 paper [PDF]
, 2020 Post-refereed, pre-print version, de acuerdo con consent form. Publicado en: Religion and the Arts 19:1-2(2015). 144-145.DOI: https://doi.org/10.1163/15685292-01901011Two important concepts underlie this collection of essays edited by Joseph Sterrett and
Cimadomo, Guido
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Religions, 2022 In a time when the minimalist emptiness of many contemporary church buildings rightly encounters criticism for its incapacity to create a sacred atmosphere, it is good to plead again for sacred emptiness as a religious symbol in its own right.
Bert Daelemans
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In_Bo, 2022 The essay discusses the research on the design of cultic architecture in the context of contemporary architectural culture in Sicily, starting from the experience of Pasquale Culotta and Crispino Valenziano.
Antonio Biancucci
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The role of Sacred Geometry in forming Islamic art
Journal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science, 2019 Originator of the heavens and the earth" بدیع السموات والارض ( Al Baqarah – 117 ) Everything We created is precisely measured. " إنا کل شئ خلقناه بقدر " ( Al Qamar – 49 ) If anyone meditates in the verses of the universe and creation he must see the ...
Hayam Salama
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Ritual void in the sacred architecture of Montenegro
Proceedings of the International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism-ICCAUA, 2023 Sacral architecture has always aimed at the ritualization of space, which gained its spatial form by making the void. Common to all religions is the need to create a grandiose space with a "sacred void", which achieves mystification, sublimity, as a ...
Nemanja Milićević +1 more
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‘The Catholic Florist’: flowers and deviance in the mid-nineteenth century Church of England [PDF]
, 2011 The middle decades of the nineteenth century saw a dramatic change in the appearance of many ecclesiastical interiors due to the growing popularity of Catholic revivalism in the Church of England.
Janes, Dominic
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Form generation and modelling of complex spatial solutions in sacral construction under the influence of modern structural and building technologies and calculation methodologies [PDF]
Дороги і мостиntroduction. The article addresses the issue of designing complex architectural forms in modern sacred architecture, with a focus on structural feasibility and engineering analysis.
Alexei Yaschenko, Serhii Kelba
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