Modernism and American Mid-20th Century Sacred Architecture

Taylor & Francis

Introduction: The Sacred Space Anat Geva Part I Modernists and Sacred Architecture 1 Minimal Ritual: Mies van der Rohe's Chapel of St. Savior, 1952 Ross Anderson 2 Religious Freedom and Architectural Ambition at Vassar College, 1945\u201354 Lindsay Cook 3 Tuskegee University\u2019s Second Chapel \u2013 A Departure and a Continuation Arthur Clement and Roderick Fluker Part II The Parabola, Concrete, and Modern Sacred Architecture 4 Bold Modern Form: The Parabola and St. Louis\u2019s Sacred Buildings Mary Reid Brunstrom 5 The Structural Modeling and Design of Saint Mary's Cathedral, San Francisco, 1963\u201371 Gabriele Neri 6 Charles Haertling\u2019s St. Stephen\u2019s Lutheran Church, Northglenn, Colorado, 1963\u201364 Heather Seneff 7 A Monumental Absence: Paul Rudolph's Christian Science Building, 1965 (demolished 1985) Scott Murray Part III Denominations, Identity, and Modern Sacred Architecture 8 Creating Sacred Spaces in the Suburbs: Roman Catholic Architecture in Post-war Los Anb