Tra Terra e Cielo: Luoghi di Culto nel Mondo Rurale dell'Alto Salento

Tra Terra e Cielo: Luoghi di Culto nel Mondo Rurale dell'Alto Salento

No ratings yet
Aug 3, 2015 · Italian · Paperback (198 pages)
Add To Shelf

Rate this book


Export Book Journal

Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 198
Language Italian
Published Aug 3, 2015
Publisher CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Edition 2
ISBN-10 1515321088
ISBN-13 9781515321088

Description

Franco Farina invites readers into the serene and spiritual landscapes of the Alto Salento region, where the interplay between earth and sky is evident in the numerous places of worship scattered throughout rural areas. This exploration reveals not only the architectural beauty of these sacred spaces but also their profound connection to the communities that cherish them.

The narrative takes the reader through charming villages and pastoral settings, illuminating the traditions and rituals that breathe life into these sacred sites. Farina's vivid imagery transports the audience to remote chapels, ancient churches, and tranquil shrines, each with its own story and significance. Through his keen observations, the reader gains a deep appreciation for the cultural tapestry woven by faith, history, and landscape.

Ultimately, this work serves as both a guide and a meditation on the profound relationship between the people and their environment, offering insights into how spirituality shapes the identity of this enchanting region. It’s a journey that celebrates the beauty and sanctity found within the heart of rural Italy.
Add To Shelf

Rate this book


Export Book Journal