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Canadian churches : an architectural history

Title
Canadian churches : an architectural history / Douglas Richardson and Peter Richardson ; photographs by John de Visser.
Author
Richardson, Douglas Scott, 1939-
Publication
Richmond Hill, Ont. : Firefly Books, [2007], ©2007.
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  • De Visser, John.
  • Richardson, Peter, 1935-
Description
438 pages : color illustrations; 30 cm
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  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 418-421) and index.
Contents
Churches -- Atlantic. Terra Nova to Atlantic Canada ; British and American colonial traditions ; Festive simplicity ; New Brunswick town and country ; Deep and holy poetry ; Sublime Newfoundland ; Rational Gothic ; Cradle on the waves -- Québec. Counter-Reformation to Vatican II ; L'ancien régime ; Anglicanism triumphant ; Un métissage canadien ; Notre-Dame-de-Québec ; Les rivières qui marchent ; La ville aux cent clochers ; Québec modernism ; Pray and work ; Glass tapestries -- Ontario. Loyalists to modernists ; Sainte-Marie among the Hurons ; Unity of the empire ; Niagara and southwestern Ontario ; Spiritual fusion ; Fringe of settlement ; Victorian Catholicism ; Can these bones live? ; Victorian Toronto ; Church and city ; Byzantium in Ontario ; Group of Seven in church ; Resisting obsolescence -- West and North. Fur post to Pacific Rim ; Pre-Confederation Northwest ; Vancouver's Island and British Columbia ; Prairie settlement ; Bell towers of the Eastern Rite ; Late Victorian Gothic Revival ; The North ; Modernist stirrings ; Western modernism -- Changes. Origins ; Byzantine ; Medieval ; Reformation and Baroque ; The New World ; Conclusion.
ISBN
  • 9781554072392
  • 1554072395
LCCN
  • 2007702283
  • 99819551726
OCLC
  • 82772048
  • SCSB-5392919
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