THE PHILOSOPHICAL CITY OF RABELAIS AND ST TERESA— LE CORBUSIER AND EDOUARD TROUIN'S SCHEME FOR ST BAUME
In the years following the Second World Ward, Edouard Trouin and the architect Le Corbusier put enormous effort into a design for a city and underground basilica focussing on the grotto of Mary Magdalene in St Baume in the south of France. The spiritual programme for the project was to be governed b...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
1999
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Literature and theology
Year: 1999, Volume: 13, Issue: 2, Pages: 111-125 |
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| Summary: | In the years following the Second World Ward, Edouard Trouin and the architect Le Corbusier put enormous effort into a design for a city and underground basilica focussing on the grotto of Mary Magdalene in St Baume in the south of France. The spiritual programme for the project was to be governed by a synthesis of ideas derived from the works of Rabelais and St Teresa, an unlikely combination. What follows is an exploration of their influence on the development of this ambitious scheme. |
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| ISSN: | 1477-4623 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Literature and theology
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/litthe/13.2.111 |