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Routledge - The Symbol at Your Door: Medieval Architecture

Name: Routledge - The Symbol at Your Door: Medieval Architecture
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Explore the deep connection between mathematical precision and spiritual meaning in this scholarly study by Routledge. The Symbol at Your Door examines whether the use of number and geometry in medieval religious architecture was a deliberate act of symbolism. Moving beyond the idea that geometry was just a practical tool for masons, this book presents a new perspective on how architecture in the Greek East and Latin West functioned as a medium for thought. By examining Christian Platonist concepts, the text provides evidence that these geometric patterns were intended to carry intellectual meaning. This work serves as a companion volume to The Wise Master Builder, offering a deeper look into the symbolic language of the Greek and Latin Middle Ages. It is an essential resource for those interested in the history of architecture, religious studies, and the intellectual traditions of the medieval period.

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Examines the intended symbolism of number and geometry in medieval religious buildings.

Provides a new perspective on architectural meaning across the Greek East and Latin West.

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Connects architectural patterns to the intellectual traditions of Christian Platonist thought.

Acts as a companion volume to the previous work, The Wise Master Builder.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0754663000
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Architecture > History
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 21 December 2007
Listed Since: 26 September 2007

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