“Not a Church Anymore”: The Deconsecration and Conversion of the Dominican Church in Münster (Westphalia, Germany)

This article studies the ways in which communicative attributions change when a church building, in this case the Dominican Church in Münster (Westphalia, Germany) is converted from a place of religious ritual to a place which exhibits art. The Dominican Church was deconsecrated in November 2017 and...

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Main Author: Radermacher, Martin 1983- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Check availability: HBZ Gateway
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2021
In: Material religion
Year: 2021, Volume: 17, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-28
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Dominikanerkirche (Münster) / Secularization / Richter, Gerhard 1932- / Installation (Art) / Foucault's pendulum / History 2018-2021
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
CE Christian art
ZB Sociology
Further subjects:B Space
B Spatial Turn
B Architecture
B religion and art
B Material Turn
B Communication
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)