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Discover the rich symbolism embedded within church architecture with Walter Field's ""Stones of the Temple: Lessons from the Fabric and Furniture of the Church."" This meticulously prepared reprint delves into the historical and artistic significance of religious buildings, exploring the profound meanings behind ecclesiastical art and liturgical design. Field guides readers through the language of church architecture, revealing the stories whispered by every stone and carefully crafted detail. Explore the history of the Christian Church through its physical structures, understanding how religious symbolism is manifested in its buildings. From the grandest cathedral to the simplest chapel, gain insights into the enduring power of architectural expression. A valuable resource for anyone interested in church history, religious symbolism, or the intersection of architecture and faith, ""Stones of the Temple"" offers a timeless perspective on these sacred spaces. Examine the historical context and artistic choices that have shaped religious buildings for centuries. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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