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Cathedrals and the church
Format:
Book
Title:
Cathedrals and the church
ISBN:
9781583405727
Publication Information:
North Mankato, MN : Smart Apple Media, ©2005.
Physical Description:
32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
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General Note:
Originally published in the UK by Franklin Watts.

Includes index.
Contents:
Church and the medieval age -- Changes in the church -- Church and society -- Church business -- People's church -- Cathedrals -- Building a cathedral -- Cathedral decorations -- Church music -- Cathedral administration -- Monasteries and abbeys -- Holy ground -- End of an era -- Timeline.
Summary:
Explores the fundamental role of the Church in medieval society, the power and wealth of the clergy, and what life was like in monasteries. It also looks at the construction and changing styles of church building, from Saxon churches to Gothic cathedrals.
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