Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; Notes on contributors; Introduction: building the kingdom: architecture, worship and the sacred; Part I Pilgrimage and modern journeys; 1 Sisterly love in Lisieux: building the Basilica of Sainte-Thérèse; 2 Modernity consecrated: architectural discourse and the Catholic imagination in Franquista Spain; 3 The construction of modern Montserrat: architecture, politics and ideology; 4 Paolo Soleri's Teilhard De Chardin Cloister at Arcosanti; Part II Monasticism and religious houses
5 Prairie progressivism: George P. Stauduhar and St Benedict's convent6 Modern, Gothic, Anglican: the society of St John the Evangelist, Oxford; 7 The 'building sisters' of Presteigne: Gender, innovation and tradition in modern-era Roman Catholic architecture; 8 Revolution and revelation: Luis Barragán's monastery at Tlalpan; Part III Urban cultures and holy cities; 9 Situating Jerusalem: poiesis and techne in the American urbanism of Jemima Wilkinson and Thomas Jefferson; 10 Origins, meaning and memory in Louis I. Kahn's Hurva Synagogue proposal
11 Chicago's Woodlawn neighbourhood: the case of St Gelasius12 Nuns in the suburb: the Berlaymont institute in Waterloo by Groupe Structures (1962); Index
