An edition of Sacred architecture in the traditions of India, China, Judaism and Islam
(1992)
Sacred architecture in the traditions of India, China, Judaism and Islam
by Emily B. Lyle
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Sacred architecture in the traditions of India, China, Judaism and Islam
1992, Edinburgh University Press
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Table of Contents
Symbology and architectural practice in India / Michael W. Meister
Cosmogonic motifs in Indian temples / J. McKim Malville
The Hindu temple : a dynamic microcosm / Adam Hardy
The symbolism of the central pillars in cave-temples of northwest China / Puay-Peng Ho
Chinese Buddhist monastic temples as cosmograms / Jeffrey F. Meyer
Boundary maintenance : territorial altars and areas in rural China / Stephan Feuchtwang
Dwelling at the centre of the world / C.B. Wilson
Tabernacle and temple and the cosmos of the Jews / John Onians
The traditional Hejazi house as a macrocosm / Hisham A.S. Jomah
The iconography of light in the monuments of Mamluk Cairo / F.B. Flood
The madrasa of Sultan Hassan in Cairo : a cosmological interpretation / Aly Gabr.
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