The Institute for Sacred Architecture

Volume 21 — Spring 2012

Editorial

Quo Vadis

by Duncan G. Stroik

Articles

Domus Dei, Quae Est Ecclesia Dei Vivi: The Myth of the Domus Ecclesiae

by Steven Schloeder

Elegance Personified: The Black Madonna of Montserrat

by Joan L. Roccasalvo, C.S.J

A Decade of New Classicism: The Flowering of Traditional Church Architecture

by Denis McNamara

Living Stone: The Beauty of the Liturgical Altar

by Randy L. Stice

Documentation

Uplifting our Gaze and Spirit: Art and Prayer

by His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI

Book Reviews

The Virgin of Chartres: Making History through Liturgy and the Arts

by Margot E. Fassler
reviewed by Stephen Murray

Holy Ground: Re-inventing Ritual Space in Modern Western Culture

by Paul Post and Arie L. Molendijk
reviewed by Lisa Austin

Architecture as Icon: Perception and Representation of Architecture in Byzantine Art

by Slobodan Ćurčić and Evangelia Hadjitryphonos
reviewed by Christ J. Kamages

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