Profusely illustrated with fine instances of architectural experimentation through the centuries, Experiencing Architecture manages to convey the intellectual excitement of superb design. From teacups, riding boots, golf balls, and underwater sculpture to the villas of Palladio and the fish-feeding pavilion of the Peking Winter Palace, the author ranges over the less-familiar b...(展开全部)

Profusely illustrated with fine instances of architectural experimentation through the centuries, Experiencing Architecture manages to convey the intellectual excitement of superb design. From teacups, riding boots, golf balls, and underwater sculpture to the villas of Palladio and the fish-feeding pavilion of the Peking Winter Palace, the author ranges over the less-familiar b...(展开全部)

We experience spaces not only by seeing but also by listening. We can navigate a room in the dark, and "hear" the emptiness of a house without furniture. Our experience of music in a concert hall depends on whether we sit in the front row or under the balcony. The unique acoustics of religious spaces acquire symbolic meaning. Social relationships are strongly influenced by the ...(展开全部)

Michael Molloy's multi-dimensional examination of religions, combined with Connect Religion's skills-based activities, provides an intimate learning experience for students. "Experiencing the World's Religions" integrated program supports today's students and provides skills that extend beyond the Introduction to Religion course, engaging both non-majors and majors in the subje...(展开全部)

迈克尔·莫洛伊（Michael Molloy），美国宗教研究学者，现居夏威夷州的火奴鲁鲁。出生于宗教家庭，先后在圣约翰大学（St. John's University）和夏威夷大学研习犹太教、基督教文学，以及印度教与佛教的神秘主义，取得夏威夷大学博士学位。家庭的熏陶、自身对宗教的浓厚兴趣驱使他游历世界各地，体验不同的宗教和文化的形成过程及其影响，他在此基础上著成本书。 张仕颖，南开大学哲学院副教授，长期从事宗教哲学、宗教学和基督教思想史的教学和科研工作。曾出版专著和译著各一部，在《历史研究》《世界宗教研究》和《宗教学研究》等杂志上发表多篇论文。

In the 1960s, the architects of Britain's Archigram group and Archigram magazine turned away from conventional architecture to propose cities that move and houses worn like suits of clothes. In drawings inspired by pop art and psychedelia, architecture floated away, tethered by wires, gantries, tubes, and trucks. In Archigram: Architecture without Architecture, Simon Sadler arg...(展开全部)

In the 1960s, the architects of Britain's Archigram group and Archigram magazine turned away from conventional architecture to propose cities that move and houses worn like suits of clothes. In drawings inspired by pop art and psychedelia, architecture floated away, tethered by wires, gantries, tubes, and trucks. In Archigram: Architecture without Architecture, Simon Sadler arg...(展开全部)

Explore the world's greatest buildings! Architecture is filled with amazing illustrations and photographs that take you to the heart of the world's landmark buildings. Get the opportunity to look beyond the facade. Examine materials and technology that shape buildings, and identify the key elements and decorative features of each architectural style. This is the best defin...(展开全部)

"Can't anyone teach me how to pray?" Millions of people today are asking the same question. There is a sense of the necessity of prayer - we have to pray. But how?' Prayer is central to Christian faith; indeed, as Timothy Keller notes in his introduction, it is the main way we experience deep change. Yet so many people struggle with prayer - a struggle that the author himself h...(展开全部)

Christians are taught in their churches and schools that prayer is the most powerful way to experience God. But few receive instruction or guidance in how to make prayer genuinely meaningful. In Prayer, renowned pastor Timothy Keller delves into the many facets of this everyday act. With his trademark insights and energy, Keller offers biblical guidance as well as specific pray...(展开全部)