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Westminster Abbey: A Church in History (Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art)

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A complete and authoritative historical past that explores the importance of some of the well-known homes and establishments in England

Westminster Abbey used to be some of the tough church buildings in Catholic Christendom sooner than reworking right into a Protestant icon of British nationwide and imperial identification. Celebrating the 750th anniversary of the consecration of the present Abbey church construction, this e-book options attractive essays by means of a bunch of prominent students that target other, but steadily overlapping, facets of the Abbey’s historical past: its structure and monuments; its Catholic clergymen and Protestant clergy; its position in non secular and political revolutions; its dating to the monarchy and royal court docket; its estates and academic endeavors; its congregations; and its vacationers. Obviously written and extensive-ranging in scope, this generously illustrated extent is an interesting exploration of Westminster Abbey’s thousand-12 months historical past and its that means, importance, and have an effect on inside society each in Britain and past.

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