{"product_id":"constructing-space-six-communal-religious-groups-and-their-spatial-worlds-paperback","title":"Constructing Space: Six Communal Religious Groups and Their Spatial Worlds - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMartha Bradley Evans\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWorldviews and experiences of place among noted religious communities\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Religion transforms and inspires specific ways of living in the world. Through architecture and the built environment, members of religious communities communicate intangible beliefs about God, gender and family, the sacred and profane, and more. This captivating volume explores the spatial worlds of six different religious communities-- the Latter-day Saints, the Oneida Colony, the Shakers, the Branch Davidians, the FLDS, and Adidam--through the architecture and cultural landscapes they built. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e What does the strict order and regularity of a Shaker village tell us about the community's hierarchies and relationships? How might a temple building site affect an LDS Church member's daily life? \u003ci\u003eConstructing Space\u003c\/i\u003e reveals the hidden language of meaning, association, and identity that religious persons speak as they mold their faith into concrete forms, and how they interpret the meanings of those spaces within their practices.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMartha Bradley Evans\u003c\/b\u003e, former senior associate vice president of academic affairs and dean of undergraduate studies at the University of Utah, is author of \u003ci\u003ePedestals and Podiums: Utah Women, Religious Authority and Equal Rights\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAn Architectural Travel Guide to Utah\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 344\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 19, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46675173114053,"sku":"9781647692391","price":46.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/HvmtqnWyeh9781647692391.webp?v=1786145619","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/constructing-space-six-communal-religious-groups-and-their-spatial-worlds-paperback","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}