A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 330
chvniam are capable of nuieiving ahigh polish. CHURCH. A hou.^^e of Cliristian worship. In England the term is restricted to the edi-fices of the Kstablishment, tho.se of other denomi-nations being called chajwls. In France, whilea Catholic church is called (^ylise, a Protestantchurch is called… … Church at Baqouz.\, .Syria; 6th Century. (See SectionAND Cut, Cols. 555, 5,5(i.) basilica, wliich of all jiulilie buildings in existenceat the time of the rise of Christianity seemedbest adapted to the wants of the new religion.This consisted of a nave, divided by columns(supporting either arcades…
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