Stones of the Temple; Or Lessons from the Fabric and Furniture of the Church

Stones of the Temple; Or Lessons from the Fabric and Furniture of the Church by Walter Field explores the intricate relationship between church architecture and spiritual lessons. Field delves into the symbolism of various elements within the church such as the altar pews and stained glass windows illustrating how these components serve not only as physical structures but also as vessels of faith and community. Through detailed descriptions and thoughtful reflections the book invites readers to appreciate the deeper meanings behind the church''s design and its role in worship. *** In this work Field emphasizes the importance of the church as a sacred space that fosters connection among believers. He draws parallels between the materials used in construction and the spiritual truths they represent encouraging readers to see beyond the surface. Each chapter serves as a meditation on how the church''s fabric and furniture can inspire a deeper understanding of faith community and the divine. Ultimately Field''s insights aim to enrich the reader''s experience of worship and appreciation for the church''s role in spiritual life.