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Chicago and Illinois
Marilyn Joyce Segal Chiat
其他書名
A Guide to Sacred Sites and Peaceful Places
出版
Paulist Press
, 2004
主題
Religion / General
Religion / History
Religion / Christianity / General
Religion / Sacred Places
Travel / Museums, Tours, Points of Interest
Travel / United States / Midwest / General
Travel / Special Interest / Religious
ISBN
1587680106
9781587680106
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=NGeiB03MlRIC&hl=&source=gbs_api
EBook
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註釋
The Spiritual Traveler: Chicago and Illinois is a unique guidebook. It introduces hundreds of churches, synagogues, mosques, meetinghouses, Buddhist meditation centers and Hindu temples, as well as retreat centers of various religious traditions. It lists landmarks that rank among America's finest works of architecture and contain treasures of spiritual art and history. It describes numerous beautiful gardens, parks, cemeteries, and other peaceful places, as well as the natural beauty of the land between Lake Michigan and the Mississippi River. Introductory chapters recount the spiritual history of Illinois, offer an overview of many faith traditions, and explain its sacred architecture. Written for readers and seekers of every faith or none, The Spiritual Traveler: Chicago and Illinois reveals the stories behind these extraordinary sites and places of spiritual power and takes you to the heart and soul of this ancient land. +