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Author Meyer, Jeffrey F.

Title Myths in stone : religious dimensions of Washington, D.C. / Jeffrey F. Meyer.

Publication Info. Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, 2001.

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Description 1 online resource (343 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary This is an examination of Washington DC as a secular pilgrimage site. Meyer argues that the city was conceived and executed along various axes of power and influence that suggest the central and continually contested values that inform religious and civic beliefs.
Contents LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Introduction; PART I The Axis of Power; PART II The Axis of Enlightenment; PART III The Axis of Memory; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.
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Subject Washington (D.C.) -- Religion.
Washington (D.C.)
Religion.
Demonstration (Washington, D.C. : 1971)
Sacred space -- Washington (D.C.)
Sacred space.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Meyer, Jeffrey F. Myths in stone. Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, 2001 0520214811 (DLC) 00020172
ISBN 9780520921344 (electronic book)
0520921348 (electronic book)
0585391777 (electronic book)
9780585391779 (electronic book)
159734768X
9781597347686
9780520214811
0520214811
0520214811 (alkaline paper)