Temples for a Modern God: Religious Architecture in Postwar America

by Jay M. Price

Book Overview

Temples for a Modern God is one of the first major studies of American religious architecture in the postwar period, and it reveals the diverse and complicated set of issues that emerged just as one of the nation's biggest building booms unfolded. Jay Price tells the story of how a movement consisting of denominational architectural bureaus, freelance consultants, architects, professional and religious organizations, religious building journals, professional...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019087290X
• ISBN13: 9780190872908
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"