Se l’architettura per il culto trova legittimazione nel veritiero rapporto con la liturgia, ha pur bisogno di una propria, efficace argomentazione fondante. Questo nuovo dizionario, dal contenuto discontinuo, scritto e disegnato,... more
Se l’architettura per il culto trova legittimazione nel veritiero rapporto con la liturgia, ha pur bisogno di una propria, efficace argomentazione fondante. Questo nuovo dizionario, dal contenuto discontinuo, scritto e disegnato, rappresenta uno strumento adeguato capace di svelare la condizione architettonica della chiesa.
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The conscious relationship between the architectural project of churches and its purpose shows the passage leading, from liturgical theology and through the constitution of an aesthetics, to the design of space aimed to sacramental... more
The conscious relationship between the architectural project of churches and its purpose shows the passage leading, from liturgical theology and through the constitution of an aesthetics, to the design of space aimed to sacramental gesture and further on, to the expression of the escathological condition of the rite. In the spiritual unity of the community directing its prayer from Christ, in the Holy Spirit, to the Father, the liturgical action is truly shared and opens to the mystery which is fulfilled there.
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The first complete and originally illustrated monograph of the master builder of churches Emil Steffann (1899-1968), whose built architecture consists, in the short time between 1950 and early Sixties, in the very considerable number of... more
The first complete and originally illustrated monograph of the master builder of churches Emil Steffann (1899-1968), whose built architecture consists, in the short time between 1950 and early Sixties, in the very considerable number of thirty-nine churches, representing an emblematic case-study of Christian worship’s buildings design, able to show its liturgical, aesthetic and morphological founding principles.