Beth Sholom Synagogue : Frank Lloyd Wright and modern religious architecture / Joseph M. Siry.

Author/creator Siry, Joseph, 1956-
Format Book
Publication InfoChicago : University of Chicago Press, 2012.
Descriptionxxvi, 705 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Subjects

Contents Unitarian views of Judaism, and Adler and Sullivan's synagogues -- Rev. William Norman Guthrie and Wright's steel cathedral -- Wright and the ideal theater to 1932 -- Annie M. Pfeiffer Chapel at Florida Southern College, 1938-41 : modernist theology and regional identity -- Community Christian Church, 1939-42 -- First Unitarian Society of Madison, 1946-52 -- Beth Sholom, Rabbi Mortimer Cohen, and postwar synagogue architecture -- Rabbi Cohen's vision and Wright's original design for Beth Sholom Synagogue -- Beth Sholom Synagogue : design development and construction -- Reception of Beth Sholom and its place in Wright's late work -- Beth Sholom Synagogue since 1959.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2011002609
ISBN9780226761404 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0226761401 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Standard identifier# 99946986171

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks NA4690 .S57 2012 ✔ Available Place Hold