How To Read A Church - A Guide to Images, Symbols and Meanings in Churches and Cathedrals

Informationen zum Autor Richard Taylor was born in 1967. He studied English at Cambridge University and Law at London University, and now lives and works as a lawyer in Sheffield. He is the author of the bestselling book How To Read A Church and presenter of the BBC4 series Churches: How To Read Them, inspired by his book. Klappentext Richard Taylor was born in 1967. He studied English at Oxford University and Law at London University, and now lives and works in South Yorkshire. He has lectured on Christian symbolism to people of many faiths and those of none. He is the presenter of the acclaimed BBC TV series 'Churches: How to Read Them', inspired by this book. Zusammenfassung But today few people, including regular visitors, truly understand the wealth of meaning in what they find there. How to Read a Church is a fascinating guide for anybody who wants to know more about what they see in a church or cathedral.

Product details

• Authors: Dr Richard Taylor, Professor Richard Taylor, Richard Taylor
• Publisher: Rider
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 03.07.2003
• EAN: 9781844130535
• ISBN: 978-1-84413-053-5
• No. of pages: 272
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 204 mm x 28 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; Architectural structure & design, Christianity, Christian spirituality & religious experience, Spirituality and religious experience, information architecture, RELIGION / Christian Living / Spiritual Growth, Architectural structure and design