1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910452264803321

Titolo

Understanding Islamic architecture / / edited by Attilio Petruccioli and Khalil K. Pirani ; with a foreword by Oleg Grabar

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxon [England] : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2002

ISBN

0-7007-1438-3

1-315-02876-X

1-136-85131-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (149 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

PetruccioliAttilio <1945->

PiraniKhalil K

Disciplina

723.3

Soggetti

Islamic architecture

Islam and architecture

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Reprinted 2008.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

section I. Meaning from faith -- section II. Meaning from history -- section III. Contemporary trends.

Sommario/riassunto

<P>The ongoing debate among practitioners and in academia about the meaning and understanding of Islamic architecture will be energized by this book. It contains essays by architects and academics from various parts of the world which clarify how the carious disciplines of the design profession can be employed to build in the spirit of Islam. <BR><BR>Divided into three sections the book covers: </P><P>*meaning from Faith, which draws meaning from the Islamic faith in order to propose a built environment that is universally beneficial<BR>*analysis of History, which examines historical buildings



2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996387473303316

Autore

Williams Peter, preacher of the Gospel

Titolo

Philanthropia, or, The transcendancy of Christs love towards the children of men [[electronic resource] ] : laid down by the apostle St. Paul, in Ephes. 3. 19. A treatise formerly preached, but now enlarged and published for common benefit / / by Peter Williams, preacher of the Gospel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by E.M. for William Grantham, and are to be sold at his shop ..., 1665

Descrizione fisica

[16], 275, [8] p

Soggetti

Sermons, English - 17th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First word of title in Greek characters.

"The Authors cited in this Treatise": p. [2]-[3] at end.

Advertisement: p. [3]-[8] at end.

Numerous errors in paging; p. 113-120 repeated in numbering, p. 266-269 omitted in numbering.

Imperfect: stained, tightly bound, and with print show-through.

Reproduction of original in: Congregational Library (London, England)

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references in marginal notes.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0028



3.

Record Nr.

UNISA996387116303316

Autore

Burrough Edward <1634-1662.>

Titolo

A seasonable word of advice unto all that are or may through the subtlety of the enemy, backslide from the truth [[electronic resource] /] / Edward Burroughs

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[S.l., : s.n., 1660?]

Descrizione fisica

1 sheet ([1] p.)

Soggetti

Society of Friends - Doctrines

Broadsides

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.

Broadside.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0113