The Biggest Mosque in Europe! A Symmetrical Anthropology of Islamic Architecture in Rotterdam

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Table of Contents 5
3. Religious Architecture. Anthropological Perspectives 7
4. Stability, Continuity, Place. An English Benedictine Monastery as a Case Study in Counterfactual Architecture 25
5. The Biggest Mosque in Europe! A Symmetrical Anthropology of Islamic Architecture in Rotterdam 47
6. Golden Storm. The Ecstasy of the Igreja de São Francisco in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil 63
7. Works of Penance. New Churches in Post-Soviet Russia 83
8. Divining Siddhivinayak. The Temple and the City 99
9. The Djenné Mosque. World Heritage and Social Renewal in a West African Town 117
10. The New Morabitun Mosque of Granada and the Sensational Practices of Al Andaluz 149
11. The Israelite Temple of Florence 171
12. The Mosque in Britain Finding its Place 185
13. About the Authors 205
14. Index 209