Santa Barbara Sacred Spaces
A Pictorial History of Spritual Communities
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5.0 • 11 Ratings
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- $14.99
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- $14.99
Publisher Description
Santa Barbara Sacred Spaces celebrates in words and pictures an intriguing and surprising side of this California city. To the superficial observer, Santa Barbara has had a remarkable history as a place of spiritual wealth, diversity, beauty and tranquility.
This book includes historical information on the region of Santa Barbara and on the early days of the multi-cultural faith communities. The work is a retrospective on the sacredness of the land blending the author ’s keen artistic vision with an expansive spiritual interest. Genevieve Antonow’s photographs account for most of the current images and displayed through several interactive galleries, along with archival documents.
A timeline and a map will guide you through an exciting exploration of this area.
The author intimate and passionate knowledge of this subject will inspire you to discover Santa Barbara as a spiritual Mecca by the sea.
Customer Reviews
Santa Barbra Sacred Spaces
A beautiful and spectacular book!
Magnificent book
This e-book is a magnificent work of love and work of art. It ignites a sense of awe at the beauty and abundance of Sacred Spaces in the Santa Barbara area of California. Santa Barbara's history goes back thousands of years. The landscape is dotted with ancient Sacred Spaces some of which are still venerated by the indigenous people of the area. The arrival of other religions goes back several centuries. The richness of this cultural heritage is superbly presented in this book through remarkable photography, poetically written text and links to external resources for further information. This e-book has the power to inspire the reader to reach more deeply into the spiritual nature of these Spaces as well as to visit Santa Barbara to physically experience them.
Santa Barbara Sacred Spaces
I loved this book!
it is wonderfully researched and comprehensive celebration of Santa Barbara's multicultural roots. Stunning photographs enhance the content, which makes this book vivid and truly special.
Heddy Lichtenstein