Church architecture
Friends meeting house
A Friends meeting house is a meeting house of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), where meeting for worship is…
Fortified church
A fortified church is a church that is built to play a defensive role in times of war. Such churches…
Russian church architecture
The Russian Orthodox churches are distinguished by their verticality, bright colors and multiple domes which provide a striking contrast with…
Eastern Orthodox church architecture
Eastern Orthodox church architecture constitutes a distinct, recognizable family of styles among church architectures. These styles share a cluster of…
Cowboy church
Cowboy churches are local Christian churches within the cowboy culture that are distinctively Western heritage in character. A typical cowboy…
Colonial meeting house
A colonial meeting house was a meeting house used in colonial New England built using tax money. The colonial meeting…
Collegiate church
In Christianity, a collegiate church is a church where the daily office of worship is maintained by a college of…
Co-cathedral
A co-cathedral is a cathedral church which shares the function of being a bishop's seat, or cathedra, with another cathedral,…
Church of England parish church
A parish church in the Church of England is the church which acts as the religious centre for the people…
Chapel
The term chapel usually refers to a place of prayer and worship that is attached to a larger, often nonreligious…
Cell church
A cell church is a Christian church structure centering on the regular gathering of cell groups. Small group ministries are…
Development of the eastern end of the cathedral
The larger medieval churches of France and England, the cathedrals and abbeys, have much in common architecturally, an east/west orientation,…
Abbey
An abbey is a complex of buildings used by members of a religious order under the governance of an abbot…
Influences of Cathedral architecture
The architecture of cathedrals, basilicas and abbey churches is characterised by the buildings' large scale and follows one of several…
Cathedral architecture
The architecture of cathedrals, basilicas and abbey churches is characterised by the buildings' large scale and follows one of several…