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s of the building — that is, by placing the altar in the mid-dle of the room. But it certainly did not do so; and as longas the altar was kept near the periphery of the building therewas a discord between the perpendicular axis of the architec-ture and the horizontal liturgical axis. We see from… … of Basilicas. e, Xenodoehium of Pammachius, Porto. f, S. Maria Maggiore, Pome. g, Basilicain Kalb-Luseh, Syria. building, and the Eucharist its same high dignity in the Church.The most successful solution of domed architecture as appliedto the church adapted itself to this exigency by adopting…
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