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247 p. ill. (some col.), plans 34 cm. The building of religious structures represents a rare opportunity for the architect to concentrate on the creation of volume, space, and form. This volume introduces the design, technical, and planning fundamentals of building churches, synagogues and mosques, and also presents about 70 realized structures from recent years. Principles of sacred buildings -- Church architecture past and present Rudolph Stegers -- Synagogue architecture in the recent past and present Roman Hollenstein -- Mosque architecture past and present Negar Hakim -- Acoustics in sacred buildings Dorothea Baumann and Christina Niederstätter -- Light in sacred buildings Eva-Maria Kreuz -- Selection of projects Churches. Synagogues. Mosques. Crematoria and chapels of rest -- Appendix. Rudolf Stegers ; contributions by Dorothea Baumann ... [et al.]. Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-244) and indexes. Religious architecture Bauentwurf Sakralbau Beispielsammlung Sakralbau Bauentwurf Beispielsammlung Religious architecture Design and construction NA4600 S74 2008 726 9783764366834 2008923381 pucpr 080220 20200128103301.0 eng