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in the fourth century and became prevalent in the West in the eighth and ninth centuries. The old Roman custom of having the altar at the west end and the entrance at the east was sometimes followed as late as the eleventh century, even in areas of northern Europe under
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paintings on the ceilings. For the first time, churches were seen as one connected work of art, and consistent artistic concepts were developed. Instead of long buildings, more central-plan buildings were created. The sprawling decoration with floral ornamentation and mythological motives lasted
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ceilings rose, and pillars and steeples heightened. Many architects used these developments to push the limits of structural possibility, an inclination that resulted in the collapse of several towers whose designs that had unwittingly exceeded the boundaries of soundness. In
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began to appear, all possessing geometric properties that reduced the need for large, rigid walls to ensure structural stability. This also permitted the size of windows to increase, producing brighter and lighter interiors.
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that can usually be seen on the building of an evangelical church and that identifies the place's belonging. Some services take place in theaters, schools or multipurpose rooms, rented for Sunday only. There is usually a
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on the ceiling was fashionable, while later in the same era,
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US IRS Tax Guide for Churches & Religious Organizations
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activities. The earliest identified Christian church is a
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to which miraculous properties are ascribed, the site of
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2973:"Churches Redeveloping Properties to Give Them New Life"
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In Xi we trust - Is China cracking down on Christianity?
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The Oxford Dictionary of Christian Art and Architecture
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2409:Murray Dempster, Byron D. Klaus, Douglas Petersen,
1185:Netherlands, and Spain, it became popular to build
842:and seating representing the vertical beam and the
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2718:"Welcome to the Family Church Christchurch Dorset"
1783:in historic traditions) or in a separate room for
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2400:, University of Illinois Press, USA, 2000, p. 125
2570:, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing, USA, 2005, p. 163.
2233:Pietro Da Cortona and Roman Baroque Architecture
2623:, Cambridge University Press, UK, 2013, p. 104.
2524:, Wipf and Stock Publishers, USA, 2013, p. 265.
2468:Helmuth Berking, Silke Steets, Jochen Schwenk,
1826:have thus developed. For example, there is the
573:The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
2690:Site design and technology by Lightmaker.com.
2649:, Rowman & Littlefield, USA, 2018, p. 364.
2544:, christianitytoday.com, USA, October 9, 2008.
2522:Megachurches: Origins, Ministry, and Prospects
2485:, Rowman & Littlefield, USA, 2016, p. 1359
2413:, Wipf and Stock Publishers, USA, 2011, p. 210
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4021:Architecture of cathedrals and great churches
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3082:New Advent Catholic Encyclopedia – The Church
2152:Romanesque: Architecture, Sculpture, Painting
1518:Architecture of cathedrals and great churches
1326:were decorated with moulding, and the former
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2566:Erwin Fahlbusch, Geoffrey William Bromiley,
2426:, Rowman & Littlefield, USA, 2018, p. 32
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2568:The Encyclopedia of Christianity, Volume 4
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1626:A collegiate church is a church where the
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1107:on pillars. In the early Romanesque era,
2509:Contemporary American Religion, Volume 1
2472:, Bloomsbury Publishing, UK, 2018, p. 78
2459:, ledevoir.com, Canada, 10 November 2018
2481:George Thomas Kurian, Mark A. Lamport,
2095:. Mercer University Press. p. 128.
1979:. Mercer University Press. p. 128.
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2960:. No. 10660. Leeds. 10 June 1872.
2862:from the original on 13 September 2011
2203:Anderson, Christy (28 February 2013).
2937:from the original on 20 December 2016
2907:from the original on 20 December 2016
2810:from the original on 27 November 2016
2780:from the original on 27 December 2010
2590:, lefigaro.fr, France, March 20, 2019
2496:Historical Dictionary of the Baptists
2176:Frankl, Paul; Crossley, Paul (2000).
908:. This was probably borrowed via the
884:word for churches and church property
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4592:Heathen hof or Germanic pagan temple
3117:. New York: Robert Appleton Company.
2724:from the original on 20 October 2011
2659:Alexander, Lucy (14 December 2007).
2450:Vivre grâce aux dons et au bénévolat
2348:from the original on 9 February 2022
2042:from the original on 12 January 2019
1685:) is the main church in a Christian
854:. Modern churches have a variety of
2836:from the original on 6 October 2011
2694:. Pitcher and Piano. Archived from
2610:, dw.com, Germany, January 19, 2018
2498:, Scarecrow Press, USA, 2009, p. 61
2435:Anne C. Loveland, Otis B. Wheeler,
2378:from the original on 17 August 2023
2285:from the original on 16 August 2017
2106:Hartog, Paul, ed. (February 2010).
1849:universities, cinemas or theatres.
1828:Evangelical house churches in China
1193:would be built to the same height.
568:Members Church of God International
2720:. The Family Church Christchurch.
2636:, Thomas Nelson, USA, 2015, p. 328
2557:, cbsnews.com, USA, April 6, 2012.
2260:Remarks on Church Architecture ...
1638:, which may be presided over by a
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4567:Mandi or Mashkhanna or Beth Manda
3105:Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913).
2991:from the original on 13 July 2017
2746:. The-hope.org.uk. Archived from
2535:Megachurch Research - Terminology
2072:from the original on 31 July 2016
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2901:www.barnabascommunitychurch.com
2671:from the original on 1 May 2009
2555:From Megachurch to "Gigachurch"
1028:, founded between 233 and 256.
1012:List of oldest church buildings
1004:Church of Saint Simeon Stylites
27:Place of worship for Christians
4282:Relations with other religions
3688:Church of the East (Nestorian)
3683:Oriental Orthodox (Miaphysite)
1630:of worship is maintained by a
578:The New Church (Swedenborgian)
523:Nondenominational Christianity
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4682:Varying religions and beliefs
2149:Toman, Rolf (30 April 2015).
1758:Evangelical church structures
1298:, Lithuania, an example of a
1155:style emerged around 1140 in
963:
927:, 'the Lord's (house)', from
792:founded between 233 and 256.
4403:Buddhist Monastery or Vihāra
2858:. Aylsham Community Church.
2800:"Welcome to Hillsong Church"
2511:, Macmillan, UK, 2000, p. 49
1330:sculptures were replaced by
1091:style became popular across
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805:buildings of other religions
583:Unitarians and Universalists
3989:Views on poverty and wealth
2091:Snyder, Graydon F. (2003).
2066:Online Etymology Dictionary
1975:Snyder, Graydon F. (2003).
1488:of a Roman town. After the
1318:was extremely exaggerated.
1087:Between 1000 and 1200, the
819:is also used to describe a
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4234:World Evangelical Alliance
4196:Traditionalist Catholicism
3060:Erlande-Brandenburg, Alain
2856:"Aylsham Community Church"
2279:www.sacredarchitecture.org
2257:Petit, John Louis (1841).
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3091:Prairie Public Television
3018:Cathedrals and the Church
2236:. Yale University Press.
2182:. Yale University Press.
2136:Cathedrals and the Church
2112:. Pickwick Publications.
1868:drill hall, and a former
1820:persecution of Christians
1544:, or Bishop's Throne (In
1375:The view of the spire of
1189:, a style in which every
4656:Taoist temple or Dàoguàn
4257:Anti-Christian sentiment
3437:Christian biblical canon
3098:Documentary produced by
3089:Documentary produced by
3037:Krieger, Herman (1998).
2692:"quality food and drink"
2606:20 February 2021 at the
2206:Renaissance Architecture
1800:Yoido Full Gospel Church
1429:Petershausen (Constance)
1335:until about 1720 in the
1037:Diocletianic Persecution
4475:Balinese temple or Pura
4382:Baháʼí House of Worship
4311:Christianity portal
3470:Investiture Controversy
3014:Levy, Patricia (2004).
2977:The Wall Street Journal
2774:jubileechurchlondon.org
2770:"Jubilee Church London"
2619:Allan Heaton Anderson,
2586:11 January 2021 at the
2455:6 November 2020 at the
2002:Encyclopædia Britannica
1991:"The Manichaean Church"
1557:Christ Church Cathedral
1143:in Munich is a largely
1083:Romanesque architecture
1059:. Besides serving as a
941:in turn comes from the
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777:is a building used for
4779:Christian architecture
4618:Shinto Shrine or Jinja
4470:Hindu temple or Mandir
4262:Christian universalism
3653:Western Rite Orthodoxy
3498:Protestant Reformation
3100:Iowa Public Television
3096:Iowa Places of Worship
1951:Tabernacle (Methodist)
1860:, a former cinema and
1732:, or holding icons or
1577:Raleigh, United States
1573:Sacred Heart Cathedral
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3920:Anointing of the Sick
3114:Catholic Encyclopedia
2956:"Local and General".
2931:City Church Sheffield
2832:. City-church.co.uk.
2494:William H. Brackney,
2308:(Leipzig 1868), p. 12
1838:Further information:
1834:Alternative buildings
1785:baptisms by immersion
1703:Further information:
1665:Further information:
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3581:Independent Catholic
3523:Relations with Islam
3503:Catholic Reformation
2661:"Church conversions"
2018:7 April 2019 at the
1762:The architecture of
1550:ecclesia cathedralis
1494:officially Christian
1445:Hildesheim Cathedral
1441:Regensburg Cathedral
1282:Baroque architecture
1167:features. The first
1002:South facade of the
953:meaning 'to swell'.
856:architectural styles
795:Sometimes, the word
758:A village church in
420:Independent Catholic
4287:Unlimited atonement
4272:Cultural Christians
3711:Jehovah's Witnesses
3333:Sermon on the Mount
3262:Christian tradition
3189:Lists of Christians
3045:. PhotoZone Press.
2971:Friedman, Robyn A.
2540:16 May 2021 at the
2448:Annabelle Caillou,
2396:Peter W. Williams,
2179:Gothic Architecture
1923:Christianity portal
1909:Architecture portal
1798:(United States) or
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1214:Salisbury Cathedral
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1198:Notre-Dame de Paris
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786:Christian religious
701:Christianity portal
558:Jehovah's Witnesses
238:History of theology
4132:Crusading movement
3400:Ante-Nicene period
2881:Hall, Reg (2004).
2804:Hillsong Church UK
2750:on 2 February 2010
2698:on 31 October 2011
2372:www.etymonline.com
1996:3 May 2015 at the
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3348:Great Commandment
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2507:Wade Clark Roof,
2422:Mark A. Lamport,
1720:Pilgrimage church
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1661:Conventual church
1622:Collegiate church
1616:Collegiate church
1532:Oriental Orthodox
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