Bishop Robert Grosseteste And Lincoln Cathedral: Tracing Relationships Between Medieval Concepts Of Order And Built Form

Bishop Robert Grosseteste and Lincoln Cathedral is an in-depth investigation of Grosseteste's relationship to the medieval cathedral at Lincoln and the surrounding city. This book will contribute to the understanding of Gothic architecture in early thirteenth century England ?most specifically, how forms and spaces were conceived in relation to the cultural, religious and political life of the period. The essays make an important contribution to our understanding of the relation between architecture, theology, politics and society during the Middle Ages, and how religious spaces were conceived and experienced.

• • Author: Professor Christian Frost, Professor Nicholas Temple, John Shannon Hendrix
• • Publisher: Routledge
• • Publication Date: Oct 28, 2014
• • Number of Pages: 236 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Hardcover
• • ISBN-10: 1472412753
• • ISBN-13: 9781472412751