Planning Church Buildings (1921)

By Henry Edward Tralle

Book Overview

Planning Church Buildings is a book written by Henry Edward Tralle and originally published in 1921. The book is a comprehensive guide to designing and constructing church buildings, with a focus on the practical considerations that must be taken into account in order to create a functional and aesthetically pleasing space for worship.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of church planning and construction. These include topics such as site selection, architectural styles, building materials, and interior design. Tralle also provides detailed guidance on the practical aspects of construction, such as heating and ventilation systems, lighting, and acoustics.Throughout the book, Tralle emphasizes the importance of creating a space that is both beautiful and functional, and he provides numerous examples of successful church designs from around the world. He also discusses the role of the church building in the life of the community, and the ways in which it can be used for a variety of purposes beyond worship.Overall, Planning Church Buildings is a valuable resource for anyone involved in the planning or construction of a church building, from architects and builders to church leaders and members. Its practical advice and thoughtful insights make it a timeless guide for anyone seeking to create a space that is both inspiring and functional.Also Contains Standards, Checklist For Committees And Architects By George Earnest Merrill.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164978640
• ISBN13: 9781164978640
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"