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Universe of stone : Chartres Cathedral and the triumph of the medieval mind / by Philip Ball.

By: Ball, Philip.
Publisher: London : Bodley Head, 2008Description: 322 p. ; ill. 24 cm.ISBN: 9780224078634 (hbk.); 0224078631 (hbk.).Subject(s): Cathédrale de Chartres -- History | Church architecture -- Europe -- History -- To 1500 | Architecture, Gothic -- Europe -- History -- To 1500 | Philosophy and religion | Faith and reasonDDC classification: 726.50940902
Contents:
Introduction - 1. The isle rises - 2. A change of style - 3. Heaven on earth - 4. Seek not to know higt things - 5. Building by numbers - 6. Masters of works - 7. Hammer and stone - 8. Underneath the arches - 9. Holy radiance - 10. Hard labour - 11. A new beginning - Index.
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Introduction - 1. The isle rises - 2. A change of style - 3. Heaven on earth - 4. Seek not to know higt things - 5. Building by numbers - 6. Masters of works - 7. Hammer and stone - 8. Underneath the arches - 9. Holy radiance - 10. Hard labour - 11. A new beginning - Index.