The Sacred Furnishings Of Churches

By Erwin L. Sadlowski

Book Overview

The Sacred Furnishings Of Churches is a comprehensive book written by Erwin L. Sadlowski that explores the various sacred furnishings found in Christian churches. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the historical and cultural significance of these furnishings, including the altar, the pulpit, the baptismal font, the tabernacle, and the crucifix. Through detailed descriptions and illustrations, the author explains the purpose and symbolism of each of these sacred items, and how they contribute to the spiritual experience of the churchgoers. The book also examines the evolution of these furnishings over time, from their origins in ancient times to their modern-day interpretations. In addition, The Sacred Furnishings Of Churches delves into the materials and techniques used to create these sacred items, including the use of precious metals, woodwork, and stone carving. The book also explores the role of the artist in creating these furnishings, and the importance of their craftsmanship in conveying the religious message. Overall, The Sacred Furnishings Of Churches is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique insight into the world of Christian church furnishings, and their significance in the religious experience. It is a must-read for anyone interested in art, history, and religion.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: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162995068
• ISBN13: 9781162995069
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"