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244 p. ill. (some col.) 27 cm. Prologue : the case for sacred architecture Karla Cavarra Britton -- The earth, the temple and today Vincent Scully -- Untimely meditations on the need for sacred architecture Kartsten Harries -- Architecture, memory and the sacred Miroslav Volf -- Revealing concealment Mark C. Taylor -- Constructing the immaterial in spaces large and small Emilie M. Townes -- Rudolf Schwarz and Mies van der Rohe : the form of the spirit Thomas H. Beeby -- The secular spirituality of Tadao Ando Kenneth Frampton -- Temples of light Diana Eck -- Visionaries or lunatics? : architects of sacred space, even in outer space Jaime Lara -- The tribe versus the city-state : a conundrum for the Jewish project Stanley Tigerman -- Jubilee Church (Dio Padre misericordioso), Rome Richard Meier -- Architecture as a vehicle for religious experience : the Los Angeles Cathedral Rafael Moneo -- Faith and form : contemporary space for worship and pilgrimage Fariborz Sahba -- Theistic--polytheistic--non-theistic Steven Holl (with David Van der Leer) -- The architecture of memory : seeking the sacred Moshe Safdie -- Is there a religious space in the twenty-first century? Peter Eisenman -- The contemporary mosque Zaha Hadid -- Epilogue : on the relevance of sacred architecture today Paul Goldberger. Karla Cavarra Britton, editor. Includes bibliographical references and index. Religious architecture Architecture and society History 20th century Architecture, Modern 21st century NA4600 C62 2011 726 9780300170375 2010037918 pucpr 101711 20200127144347.0 eng