An Assessment of the Impact of Design Elements on the Liturgical Space of Church Buildings: Using Churches in the North of Iraq as a Case Study

An Assessment of the Impact of Design Elements on the Liturgical Space of Church Buildings: Using Churches in the North of Iraq as a Case Study

Liturgical space represents the embodiment of Christian theology in church buildings, encompassing both physical and metaphysical aspects. This space carries holiness and sacredness through a set of architectural elements that create sacred and profane zones within the church architecture. For centu...

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Main Authors: Naram Murqus Issa, Kadhim Fathel Khalil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-06-01
Series:Buildings
Subjects:
liturgical space
design elements
churches of the East
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/14/6/1692

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