McNamara, Denis R – The Bell Bookshop https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk Henley-on-Thames Tue, 02 Aug 2022 08:20:20 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/cropped-Bell-Background-Blue-32x32.png McNamara, Denis R – The Bell Bookshop https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk 32 32 How To Read Churches https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk/product/how-to-read-churches/ Mon, 21 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk/product/how-to-read-churches/ the reader with a strictly visual approach to reading the architecture
of the
church.]]> This handy, easy-to-carry book provides the reader with a strictly visual approach to reading the architecture of churches. Covering all the ecclesiastical building types of Western Christianity, readers are taken on a journey tracing the development of the church building from the simple stone halls of the Anglo-Saxon period right through to the eclectic designs of the nineteenth century.

Another addition to the bestselling ‘How to Read…’ series, How to Read Churches is a practical guide, showing readers how to search for architectural clues that tell hidden stories expressing the liturgical function and spiritual symbolism of a church building. The perfect companion to How to Read Buildings.

]]>