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9780002557399
Margaret Visser's desire to find answers to her own questions -- as a traveler, a believer, and an insatiable "anthropologist of everyday life" -- led her to undertake this unique and revelatory book. Guiding the reader through a church outside Rome, Sant'Agnese fuori le Mura, she draws upon history, theology, anthropology, and folklore to illuminate the spiritual meanings embedded in its architecture.Margaret Visser is the author of 'The Geometry of Love: Space, Time, Mystery, and Meaning in an Ordinary Church' with ISBN 9780002557399 and ISBN 0002557398.
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