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Muslim perkotaan di Purwokerto dalam bidang muamalah. Realitas keberagamaan pada …

Embedded in the paradigm of the “New Visibility of Religion,” this article addresses the
question of the significance of sacred buildings for public spaces.'Visibility'is conceived as …

Sacral objects are an important part of Europe's religious heritage. For centuries, temples
have constituted a key element in the urban morphology; they fit into the urban fabric of …

Debate has arisen over the ability of Muslim architects in the first two centuries of Islam to
determine true qiblas accurately. Some believe that they had such a capability, while others …

The decrease in people who regularly celebrate liturgy in western Europe has led to the
question of what to do with so-called obsolete church buildings. This question not only refers …

Background Increasingly across the Western world, traditional religious buildings are being
converted for secular use, like housing, restaurants, or performance halls. At the same time …

Sacral historical monuments are primarily places of prayer, but also objects performing
numerous other functions. These are public goods, including cultural goods that build …

Under conditions of rises in the maintenance costs of religious objects, declining numbers of
visitors to most of them, and greater public awareness of their potential, the following is …

The decommissioning and transformation of underused Christian places of worship is not a
recent or contingent phenomenon, caused only by a decline in religious practices or …

Abstract The term “Multifaith Space”–mostly used for lack of a better word–encompasses a
variety of types and concepts of sacred space forms that are difficult to subsume under one …