Religion and Architecture in Premodern Indonesia: Studies in Spatial Anthropology
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Religion & Spirituality
Формат
Твердый переплет
Страницы
594
Язык
Английский
Опубликовано
Apr 3, 2014
Издатель
Brill
Издание
Illustrated
ISBN-10
9004274006
ISBN-13
9789004274006
Описание
Gaudenz Domenig delves into the intricate relationship between religion and architecture in premodern Indonesia, exploring how spiritual beliefs have shaped the built environment. Through a careful examination of various ethnic practices, the work reveals the profound ways in which religious identity is expressed through spatial arrangements and architectural styles. Richly illustrated, the book captures the vibrant tapestry of Indonesian culture, showcasing diverse religious expressions across different regions.
Domenig's analysis highlights the significance of sacred spaces, revealing how they function not only as places of worship but also as embodiments of cultural values and social hierarchies. By employing a spatial anthropology perspective, the author uncovers the layers of meaning embedded in Indonesia's architectural heritage, addressing both historical context and contemporary relevance.
The book invites readers to consider the interplay between religious practices and spatial design, emphasizing the importance of understanding architecture as a reflection of cultural identities. With its detailed illustrations and thoughtful insights, Domenig's exploration will resonate with scholars and enthusiasts alike, offering a deeper appreciation for Indonesia's rich architectural landscape and its spiritual underpinnings.
Domenig's analysis highlights the significance of sacred spaces, revealing how they function not only as places of worship but also as embodiments of cultural values and social hierarchies. By employing a spatial anthropology perspective, the author uncovers the layers of meaning embedded in Indonesia's architectural heritage, addressing both historical context and contemporary relevance.
The book invites readers to consider the interplay between religious practices and spatial design, emphasizing the importance of understanding architecture as a reflection of cultural identities. With its detailed illustrations and thoughtful insights, Domenig's exploration will resonate with scholars and enthusiasts alike, offering a deeper appreciation for Indonesia's rich architectural landscape and its spiritual underpinnings.
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