Sacred land : decoding Britain's extraordinary past through its towns, villages and countryside
Palmer, Martin2012
Books, Manuscripts
Palmer takes you on a unique journey through England, Scotland and Wales. This fascinating book helps you to understand how beliefs have shaped, and continue to shape, our world - and how you can unravel stories in the landscape and buildings around you
Main title:
Author:
Imprint:
London Piatkus 2012
Collation:
349 p. illustrations
Contents:
Pt. One. Britain's sacred history: The sacred world around us ... and how to see it -- Tools for the journey -- Our sacred history -- Uncovering the sacred in nature -- Pt. Two. Building sacred Britain: How to read the story of a church -- Creating heaven on earth -- Reading the buildings where you live -- Walking on the dead -- 'And the Lord God planted a garden eastward in Eden'
ISBN:
9780749952921 (pbk)
Dewey class:
941.0072 SAC
Local class:
941.0072
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
3820
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Marys | Nonfiction | 941.0072 SAC | Available |