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York Minster History

Benjamin Ramirez

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Casa editrice: Publifye

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York Minster History explores the near millennium-long story of York Minster, revealing its pivotal role in shaping the identity of York and England. The book examines the Minster not just as an architectural marvel with Gothic design, but also as a crucial religious center and a cornerstone of civic identity. Intriguingly, the Minster has continuously adapted to reflect the evolving values of its community, serving as both a symbol of continuity and change through English history, including periods of religious reformation. The book shows how the Minster's history is intertwined with the city's governance and royal events.

 
The book adopts a multidisciplinary approach, weaving together architectural, social, and religious history. Organized into three parts, the book first analyzes the Minster's architectural development, from construction techniques to restorations. It proceeds to explore its religious functions and influence on local practices, and concludes by showcasing the Minster’s civic roles and its relationship with the city's governance.

 
Drawing upon Minster archives, architectural surveys, and historical documents, the book offers a balanced account, acknowledging periods of decline alongside moments of glory, providing a comprehensive understanding of this iconic landmark.
Disponibile da: 05/05/2025.
Lunghezza di stampa: 56 pagine.

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