Sanctuary

Sanctuary
ISBN-10
0801869552
ISBN-13
9780801869556
Series
Sanctuary
Category
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Pages
12
Language
English
Published
2002
Publisher
JHU Press
Author
Thomas Roma

Description

A collection of fifty-two black-and-white images documents the varieties of religious architectural structures in Brooklyn as seen from juxtaposing backyards and alleys, and showcases additional photos of humbler worship places within converted storefronts and brownstones, documenting issues in history, class, and urban community spirituality.

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