China's Old Churches
Download or Read eBook China's Old Churches PDF written by Alan Richard Sweeten and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2019-12-16 with total page 441 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Alan Richard Sweeten |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 441 |
Release | : 2019-12-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004416185 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004416188 |
Rating | : 4/5 (85 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis China's Old Churches by : Alan Richard Sweeten
Book excerpt: Alan Sweeten’s China’s Old Churches presents a long-term historical view of Catholicism in north China as seen through Western-style sacred structures. Using historical materials as well as architectural and visual evidence, he reveals churches’ former impact and their present-day legacy.