TY  - BOOK
AU  - Stegers,Rudolf
AU  - Baumann,Dorothea
TI  - Sacred buildings: a design manual 
SN  - 9783764366834
AV  - NA4600 S74 2008
U1  - 726 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Basel, Switzerland
PB  - Birkhäuser Verlag AG
KW  - Religious architecture
KW  - Local
KW  - Bauentwurf
KW  - Sakralbau
KW  - Beispielsammlung
KW  - swd
KW  - Design and construction
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-244) and indexes; 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
N2  - 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
ER  -