The Church

Unlocking the Secrets to the Places Catholics Call Home

Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Church, Church History, Art & Architecture, Architecture, Denominations, Catholic, Catholicism
Cover of the book The Church by Mike Aquilina, Cardinal Donald Wuerl, The Crown Publishing Group
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Mike Aquilina, Cardinal Donald Wuerl ISBN: 9780770435523
Publisher: The Crown Publishing Group Publication: March 5, 2013
Imprint: Image Language: English
Author: Mike Aquilina, Cardinal Donald Wuerl
ISBN: 9780770435523
Publisher: The Crown Publishing Group
Publication: March 5, 2013
Imprint: Image
Language: English

From the bestselling authors of The Mass, an insightful and practical guide that explores the architectural and spiritual components of the Catholic Church.

Your local church is not only a physical place, but a spiritual home. In this through-provoking book, Wuerl and Aquilina illuminate the importance of the Church in its many guises and examine the theological ideas behind the physical structure of churches, cathedrals, and basilicas. How is a church designed? What is the function of the altar? What does the nave represent? What is the significance of the choir loft? With eloquent prose and elegant black-and-white photography, these questions and many more will lead to answers that illuminate the history and practicality of Catholic life.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

From the bestselling authors of The Mass, an insightful and practical guide that explores the architectural and spiritual components of the Catholic Church.

Your local church is not only a physical place, but a spiritual home. In this through-provoking book, Wuerl and Aquilina illuminate the importance of the Church in its many guises and examine the theological ideas behind the physical structure of churches, cathedrals, and basilicas. How is a church designed? What is the function of the altar? What does the nave represent? What is the significance of the choir loft? With eloquent prose and elegant black-and-white photography, these questions and many more will lead to answers that illuminate the history and practicality of Catholic life.

More books from The Crown Publishing Group

Cover of the book Reflections of the Christ Mind by Mike Aquilina, Cardinal Donald Wuerl
Cover of the book How Would Jesus Vote? by Mike Aquilina, Cardinal Donald Wuerl
Cover of the book God Is More Than Enough by Mike Aquilina, Cardinal Donald Wuerl
Cover of the book Countdown to the Apocalypse by Mike Aquilina, Cardinal Donald Wuerl
Cover of the book Broken Angel by Mike Aquilina, Cardinal Donald Wuerl
Cover of the book An Absence So Great by Mike Aquilina, Cardinal Donald Wuerl
Cover of the book Angels by Mike Aquilina, Cardinal Donald Wuerl
Cover of the book The Greatest Gift by Mike Aquilina, Cardinal Donald Wuerl
Cover of the book The Catholic Advantage by Mike Aquilina, Cardinal Donald Wuerl
Cover of the book Daily in His Presence by Mike Aquilina, Cardinal Donald Wuerl
Cover of the book Holy Sexuality and the Gospel by Mike Aquilina, Cardinal Donald Wuerl
Cover of the book The Scent of Cherry Blossoms by Mike Aquilina, Cardinal Donald Wuerl
Cover of the book It's a Green Thing by Mike Aquilina, Cardinal Donald Wuerl
Cover of the book Christ Our Mediator by Mike Aquilina, Cardinal Donald Wuerl
Cover of the book 52 Weeks to Financial Fitness by Mike Aquilina, Cardinal Donald Wuerl
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy