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The beauty of holiness : Anglicanism and architecture in colonial South Carolina / Louis P. Nelson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nelson, Louis P.
- Series:
- Richard Hampton Jenrette series in architecture & the decorative arts.
- The Richard Hampton Jenrette series in architecture and the decorative arts
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Anglican church buildings--South Carolina--History--18th century.
- Anglican church buildings.
- Architecture, Colonial--South Carolina.
- Architecture, Colonial.
- Anglican Communion--South Carolina--History--18th century.
- Anglican Communion.
- Material culture--South Carolina--History--18th century.
- Material culture.
- South Carolina--Religious life and customs.
- South Carolina.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (496 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Intermingling architectural, cultural, and religious history, Louis Nelson reads Anglican architecture and decorative arts as documents of eighteenth-century religious practice and belief. --from publisher description
- Contents:
- The city churches
- The diversity of countries, times, and men's manners
- Builders and building culture
- Sensing the sacred
- The sacramental body
- The beauty of holiness
- Carolina in ye West Indies
- Anglican architecture and civic order
- Pulpits, pews, and power
- Building the "holy city".
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 979-88-9313-185-7
- 979-88-908790-0-4
- 1-4696-0568-6
- 0-8078-8798-6
- OCLC:
- 405099200
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