£153.80

Routledge Layered Landscapes: Early Modern Religious Space

Name: Routledge Layered Landscapes: Early Modern Religious Space
Brand: Routledge
Price: 150.43 GBP
Availability: InStock

9781472459510

Renaissance

Price History & Forecast

Last 85 days • 85 data points (No recent data available)

Historical

Generating forecast...

Price Distribution

Price distribution over 85 days • 7 price levels

Days at Price

Current Price

Price Analysis

Most common price: £151 (32 days, 37.6%)

Price range: £148 - £155

Price levels: 7 different prices over 85 days

Description

Explore the complex construction of sacred environments with Layered Landscapes: Early Modern Religious Space Across Faiths and Cultures. Published by Routledge, this scholarly volume examines how different faith traditions shaped the physical and spiritual worlds. By using the concept of layered landscapes, the text traces how new beliefs and practices were added to existing environments over time. This book covers a wide range of religious traditions, including Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and the religions of Japan. Readers can study the tensions between traditional devotional patterns and new religious ideas through specific case studies in diverse global locations. From the streets of Istanbul and Jerusalem to the cities of Edo, Geneva, and Rome, this work provides a deep look at how religious identity manifests in physical space. Whether you are studying history, religion, or urban development, this volume offers a detailed look at how sacred sites evolve. It examines the imposition of new behaviors on pre-existing landscapes in locations such as Cuzco, Granada, Herat, Kanchipuram, Paris, Philadelphia, and Prague. This collection provides a necessary perspective on the global history of religious space.

Key Features

Covers diverse faith traditions including Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and the religions of Japan.

Analyzes the concept of layered landscapes to track how new beliefs and practices accumulate in sacred sites.

Provides detailed case studies from global locations such as Istanbul, Jerusalem, Rome, and Edo.

Examines the relationship between old devotional patterns and the introduction of new religious ideas.

Traces the physical construction of sacred spaces across various historical and cultural contexts.

Explores how new religious behaviors are imposed on pre-existing landscapes in specific urban locales.

Product Specifications

Brand: Routledge
Model: 9781472459510
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1472459512
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Europe > Renaissance
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 01 June 2017
Listed Since: 21 October 2016

Barcode

No barcode data available

Routledge Layered Landscapes: Early Modern Religious Space

Price History & Forecast

Price Distribution

Price Analysis

Description

Key Features

Product Specifications

Barcode

Similar Products You Might Like

The Sacred in the City

Continuum - The Religious Roots of Contemporary European Identity

Routledge Religious Cultures in Early Modern India - Book

Routledge - Defining the Holy: Sacred Space in Europe

Religious Cultures in Early Modern India: New Perspectives (Routledge South Asian History and Culture Series)

Routledge Social Identities Between the Sacred and the Secular

Religion, Literature and the Imagination: Sacred Worlds (Continuum Literary Studies)

Oxford Handbook of Religious Space - Oxford University Press

Protecting the Sacred, Creating Peace in Asia-Pacific: Peace & Policy, Volume 17 (Peace and Policy)

Modern Architecture and Religious Communities, 1850-1970: Building the Kingdom

Modernism and American Mid-20th Century Sacred Architecture

Sacred Worlds: An Introduction to Geography and Religion

Religious Materiality in the Early Modern World (Visual and Material Culture, 1300-1700)

Negotiating Secular and Sacred in Medieval Art: Christian, Islamic, and Buddhist

Negotiating Secular and Sacred in Medieval Art: Christian, Islamic, and Buddhist

Sacred Space in Early Modern Europe - Cambridge University Press

Social Identities Between the Sacred and the Secular

Routledge Spaces of Religion in Urban South Asia Book

Multiple Sacralities: Rethinking Sacralizations in European History (Veroffentlichungen Des Instituts Fur Europaische Geschichte Mainz, 140)

Sacred Matters, Stately Concerns: Faith and Politics in Asia, Past and Present: 1 (Washington College Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture)

Perceptions of the Body and Sacred Space in Late Antiquity and Byzantium

Sacred Space in Early Modern Europe

Invention of Tradition and Syncretism in Contemporary Religions: Sacred Creativity (Palgrave Studies in New Religions and Alternative Spiritualities)

Religion and the Secular: Historical and Colonial Formations