secular structures

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• Secular humanism — is a humanist philosophy that upholds reason, ethics and justice, and specifically rejects the supernatural and the spiritual as the basis of moral reflection and decision making. Like other types of humanism, secular humanism is a life stance… …   Wikipedia

• Structures religieuses — Religion Une religion est un ensemble de rites, croyances généralement théistes[Note 1], composé de règles (éthiques ou pratiques), de récits, de symboles ou de dogmes adoptés comme conviction par une société, un groupe ou une personne. Par… …   Wikipédia en Français

• Islamic arts — Visual, literary, and performing arts of the populations that adopted Islam from the 7th century. Islamic visual arts are decorative, colourful, and, in religious art, nonrepresentational; the characteristic Islamic decoration is the arabesque.… …   Universalium

• Gothic Revival architecture in Canada — is an historically influential style, with many prominent examples. The Gothic Revival was imported to Canada from Britain and the United States in the early nineteenth century, and rose to become the most popular style for major projects… …   Wikipedia

• Gothic architecture — See also: Gothic art The western façade of Reims Cathedral, France …   Wikipedia

• Episcopal polity — is a form of church governance which is hierarchical in structure with the chief authority over a local Christian church resting in a bishop (Greek: episcopos ). This episcopal structure is found most often in the various churches of Orthodox,… …   Wikipedia

• Byzantine architecture — The Pammakaristos Church in Constantinople. Byzantine architecture is the architecture of the Byzantine Empire. The empire gradually emerged as a distinct artistic and cultural entity from what is today referred to as the Roman Empire after AD… …   Wikipedia

• Olympia, Greece — Ancient Olympia Αρχαία Ολυμπία Artist s impression of ancient Olympia Location …   Wikipedia

• Sacred architecture — (also known as religious architecture) is concerned with the design and construction of places of worship and/or sacred or intentional space, such as churches, mosques, stupas, synagogues, and temples. Many cultures devoted considerable resources …   Wikipedia

• Theories about Stonehenge — Stonehenge has been subjected to many theories about its origin, ranging from the academic worlds of archaeology to explanations from mythology and the paranormal.Early interpretationsMany early historians were influenced by supernatural… …   Wikipedia

• Ratu Boko — is an archaeological site known to modern Javanese as Kraton Ratu Boko or Ratu Boko s Palace. Ratu Boko is located on a plateau, about three kilometres south of Lara Jonggrang Prambanan temple complex in Yogyakarta Indonesia. The original name of …   Wikipedia