Manual of ecclesiastical architecture. Comprising a study of its various styles, the chronological arrangements of its elements, and its relation to Christian worship (1897)
Martin, William Wallace, 1851- · Cincinnati, Curts & Jennings; New York, Eaton & Mains · leaf 401
THE PROTESTANT CHURCH EDIFICE. § The Meeting=house. There was no architecture,which means princely building, in those simple sheltersreared to protect the few who came together for Chris- 378 Ecclesiastical Architecture. tian worship in the first American settlements. McKen-dree Chapel (Fig. 261)… … McKENDREE CHAPEIy. structure met all the demands of Protestant worship.The pulpit was in this room, the congregation gatheredhere in this simple house of God. §The Modern Nave or Ark Type. The splendidarchitecture which grew up in connection with thosechurches wherein the altar-celebrations…
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