Converted Structures: Exploring Material Expressions of the Sacred and Secular
Increasingly across the Western world, traditional religious buildings are being converted for secular use, like housing, restaurants, or performance halls. At the same time, congregations are appearing in formerly secular spaces, adapting old shopping malls, storefronts, and movie theaters for thei...
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| Medienart: | Elektronisch Aufsatz |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Springer
2021
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Review of religious research
Jahr: 2021, Band: 63, Heft: 3, Seiten: 435-459 |
| weitere Schlagwörter: | B
Religious architecture
B Materiality B Sacralization B Religious buildings B Postsecular |
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| Zusammenfassung: | Increasingly across the Western world, traditional religious buildings are being converted for secular use, like housing, restaurants, or performance halls. At the same time, congregations are appearing in formerly secular spaces, adapting old shopping malls, storefronts, and movie theaters for their spaces of worship.This study employs a novel methodology to identify where these hybrid buildings are located and to explore what these buildings might mean in the context of the American religious landscape |
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| ISSN: | 2211-4866 |
| Enthält: | Enthalten in: Review of religious research
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1007/s13644-021-00447-0 |