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Twelve churches an unlikely history of the buildings that made Christianity

Christianity is the largest religion in the US with upwards of 200 million people, and its churches often possess an allure and beauty that fascinate even the most committed atheist. What fascinates Fergus Butler-Gallie is that each place of worship tells a story--of place, time, and most of all, pe...

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Main Author: Butler-Gallie, Fergus (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Avid Reader Press, [2025]
Subjects:
Church history.
Church buildings > History.
Christianity and culture.
Sacred space.
Worship.
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church; churches, travel; religion; theology; Christianity; Christians; architecture; stone; worship; chapel; altar; service; buildings; bible; faith; history; ancient; medieval; spirituality; emperor; Christ; pilgrimage; monks; Ark of the Covenant; Bethlehem; Israel-Palestine; Hagia Sophia; Istanbul; Turkey; Mount Athos; Greece; St Peter's; The Vatican; Vatican City; Canterbury Cathedral; Kent; United Kingdom; Lalibela, Ethiopia; Jerusalem; Kasuga, Japan; Dominican Republic; Salem, Massachusetts; Zanzibar, Tanzania; Selma, Alabama; Lagos, Nigeria; Venice, Italy; Delhi, India. Excerpted from Twelve Churches: An Unlikely History of the Buildings That Made Christianity by Fergus Butler-Gallie All rights reserved by the original copyright owners. Excerpts are provided for display purposes only and may not be reproduced, reprinted or distributed without the written permission of the publisher.

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