Phrases with «ecclesiastical architecture»

Ecclesiastical architecture refers to the design and construction of buildings used for religious purposes, particularly for Christian worship. It includes churches, cathedrals, temples, and other structures that are built to accommodate religious ceremonies and gatherings. Full definition

Sentences with «ecclesiastical architecture»

  • In his discussion of Catholic art in France, in L'Art Sacré, Père Régamey well documents the resistances to the significant new initiatives in ecclesiastical architecture and art, not only among the masses of believers but among Catholic intellectuals. (religion-online.org)
  • St. Thomas Aquinas recapitulates, in new methods and materials, a basic form of ecclesiastical architecture dating to Roman times. (firstthings.com)
  • Dropping the mic would necessitate cultivating the art of classical oratory as well as constructing sanctuaries designed to carry the human voice, just as the use of the microphone (I would suggest) has relegated homiletics to an afterthought for many seminarians and encouraged uninspired ecclesiastical architecture. (firstthings.com)
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