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Record 1 1999-08-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Architectural Design
  • Philosophy and Religion
DEF

A sanctuary or place of Christian worship, not the church of a parish or the cathedral church of a diocese; an oratory.

OBS

In earlier times always consecrated, and having an altar; in modern use not necessarily so.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conception architecturale
  • Philosophie et religion
DEF

Petite église n'ayant pas d'attributions paroissiales.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Diseño arquitectónico
  • Filosofía y religión
DEF

Pequeña iglesia, generalmente con un solo altar, a veces aneja a un establecimiento religioso o seglar, o instalada en una casa particular.

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