Mysticism in the experience of architecture

In this thesis I argue that architecture can sometimes evoke a sense of the numinous, or a sense of God. In volume one, beginning with Christopher Alexander I set out his theory of centres, and his argument that ‘the Blazing One’ can be known in and through building. I then turn to my own account of...

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Main Author: Furze, Rodney Cresswell
Other Authors: Gorringe, Timothy
Published: University of Exeter 2010
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.537862