Building Type Basics for Places of WorshipComplete with descriptive illustrations, this useful resource offers essential information, guidelines, and cautionary advice on building projects for churches, synagogues, mosques, temples, and spaces for religious education.
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Contents
Special Equipment | 166 |
Materials | 179 |
Lighting Design | 209 |
Copyright | |
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Common terms and phrases
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Building Type Basics for Places of Worship Volume 6 of Building Type Basics |
| Author | Nicholas W. Roberts |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Wiley, 2004 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Nov 5, 2007 |
| ISBN | 0471225681, 9780471225683 |
| Length | 336 pages |
| Subjects | › › Architecture / Buildings / Religious Architecture / General |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |