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Cathedrals of Britain
David Pepin
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Description for Cathedrals of Britain
Paperback. Covering not just Anglican but Roman Catholic and Scottish cathedrals, this book addresses the ongoing story of daily worship, conservation, pilgrimage and the tourism industry within cathedrals. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AMN; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 7. Weight in Grams: 367.
Cathedrals are awe-inspiring buildings. Most are grand medieval structures, while others appear simple and unpretentious - yet all were designed to reflect the glory of God and have a profound impact on us. As trailblazers of architectural development, each cathedral has distinct individual features - such as the powerful Norman Romanesque west towers of Durham, the unique octagonal tower at Ely, and the daring late Gothic finery and spaciousness at Gloucester. In this lavishly illustrated guide to cathedrals from Bangor to York, with profiles of Roman Catholic and Scottish cathedrals, David Pepin outlines the evolution of architectural style, each building's ... Read more
Cathedrals are awe-inspiring buildings. Most are grand medieval structures, while others appear simple and unpretentious - yet all were designed to reflect the glory of God and have a profound impact on us. As trailblazers of architectural development, each cathedral has distinct individual features - such as the powerful Norman Romanesque west towers of Durham, the unique octagonal tower at Ely, and the daring late Gothic finery and spaciousness at Gloucester. In this lavishly illustrated guide to cathedrals from Bangor to York, with profiles of Roman Catholic and Scottish cathedrals, David Pepin outlines the evolution of architectural style, each building's ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Shire Library
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784420499
SKU
V9781784420499
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About David Pepin
David Pepin is a retired primary school teacher. An Anglican by tradition and practice and a keen ecumenist, he is involved with several interdominational concerns. He is also a local preacher in the Methodist Church.
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