Meetinghouses of early New England - ECU Libraries Catalog

Meetinghouses of early New England / Peter Benes.

Author/creator	Benes, Peter
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2012]
Description	vi, 446 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Subject(s)	Public buildings--New England --History. Wooden churches--New England --History. Vernacular architecture--New England --History. New England--Church history.

Contents	Machine generated contents note: pt. I THE BACKGROUND -- 1.The Meetinghouse and the Community -- 2.The Meetinghouse and the Church -- 3.The Builders -- 4.Seating the Congregation -- pt. II THE ARCHITECTURE -- 5.Meetinghouses of the Seventeenth Century -- 6.Meetinghouses of the Eighteenth Century -- 7.Meetinghouses of the Early Nineteenth Century -- pt. III CONCLUSIONS -- 8.Some Theoretical Models -- 9.Meetinghouse Architecture as Puritan Ecclesiology -- 10.A Fleeting Image.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-428) and index.
LCCN	2011050380
ISBN	9781558499102 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	1558499105 (cloth : alk. paper)
Standard identifier#	99948488356

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	NA4210 .B46 2012	✔ Available	Place Hold