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Entscheidungsräume // Spaces of Decision-Making

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Protestant synod buildings were the scenes of historic events and are places of seminal decision-making. Their appearance varies and is often characterised by local styles, but they have one thing ...
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The featured synod buildings in Scotland, Ireland, Hungary, Italy and Germany were predominantly built in the 19th and early 20th centuries, at a time when democratic processes were being initiated in large parts of Europe. The publication also deals with the question of the extent to which the architecture of parliament buildings and synod halls influenced each other. In addition, the book provides information on the history of Protestant synods and their current challenges. Text: Bilingual German and English
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Price: £35.00
Pages: 176
Publisher: Schnell & Steiner
Imprint: Schnell & Steiner
Publication Date: 25 July 2024
ISBN: 9783795436421
Format: Hardcover
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Architecture: religious buildings, Lutheran Churches
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Mario Fischer is General Secretary of the Communion of Protestant Churches in Europe.

Aleida Siller was until 2021 responsible for the 450th anniversary of the 1571 Emden Synod on behalf of the Evangelical Reformed Church.

Geleitwort / Preface

Vorwort / Foreword

Mario Fischer · Aleida Siller Einleitung / Introduction

Essays

Martin Friedrich Synoden im Protestantismus / Synods in Protestantism

Peter Opitz Anfänge der evangelischen Synodalkultur in der »reformierten« Reformation / The Beginnings of Protestant Synodal culture in the »reformed« reformation

Sabine Blütchen Gegenwärtige Herausforderungen evangelischer Synoden / Challenges to Protestant Synods

Italien / Italy / Italia

Gabriella Ballesio · Simone Baral Der Synodensaal der Evangelischen Waldenserkirche / The Synod Hall of the Waldensian Evangelical Church / L’aula sinodale della chiesa evangelica valdese

Schottland / Scotland

Rosalind Taylor Das Assembly Building der Kirche von Schottland / The Assembly Building of the Church of Scotland

Ungarn / Hungary / Magyarország

Máté Millisits · András Czanik Das Synodengebäude der Reformierten Kirche in Ungarn / The Synod Building of the Reformed church in Hungary / A Magyarországi Református Egyház Zsinati Székháza

Irland / Ireland

Raymond Robinson Die Assembly Buildings der Presbyterianischen Kirche in Irland / The Assembly Buildings of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland

Sachsen / Saxony

Bettina Westfeld Von der Ständekammer in die Dreikönigskirche / From the Chamber of Estates to Three Kings Church

Autorenverzeichnis / Index of Authors

Fotonachweise / Credits