Myths in stone : religious dimensions of Washington, D.C.
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
eBook, English, 2001
University of California Press, Berkeley, CA, 2001
1 online resource (343 pages)
9780520921344, 9780585391779, 9781597347686, 9780520214811, 0520921348, 0585391777, 159734768X, 0520214811
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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