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The University of Chicago Chapel: A Guide

  • 102 pages
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • 15.6 x 23.4 x 0.8 cm

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For architecture lovers and theology students

Details the chapel's design and hidden beauty

Helps you see faith through artistic beauty

A comprehensive architectural guide to the stunning and historic Rockefeller Chapel at the University of Chicago.

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"The University of Chicago Chapel: A Guide" offers an illuminating exploration of one of the most significant examples of modern Gothic architecture in the United States. Written by the distinguished scholar Edgar J. Goodspeed, this work serves as a comprehensive companion for understanding the architectural, artistic, and spiritual dimensions of the University of Chicago's monumental chapel.

The guide provides detailed insights into the design and craftsmanship of the building, now known as the Rockefeller Chapel. It highlights the intricate stonework, symbolic carvings, and the magnificent stained glass that characterize the structure's interior and exterior. Beyond the physical attributes, Goodspeed examines the chapel's purpose as a sanctuary for religious life and a venue for university ceremonies, reflecting the institution's commitment to both intellectual and spiritual growth.

Through vivid descriptions and historical context, the work captures the essence of this landmark, making it an invaluable resource for students of architecture, history, and theology. "The University of Chicago Chapel: A Guide" remains a vital record of a building designed to inspire and endure as a center of community and contemplation.

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  • Title

    The University of Chicago Chapel: A Guide

  • Author

    Edgar J. Goodspeed

  • Publisher

    Tradd Street Press

  • Published

    February 2026

  • Weight

    327g

  • Page Count

    102

  • Dimensions

    15.6 x 23.4 x 0.8 cm

  • ISBN

    9781026060889

  • ISBN-10

    1026060885

  • Eden Code

    7532572

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