Sherin Wing received her Ph.D. in the Humanities from UCLA, USA. In addition to being a published scholar, she also writes for several publications including Architecture Magazine, [...], the Huffington Post, and Metropolis Magazine on a wide range of issues surrounding the cultural, economic, and social aspects of architecture.

Dedication Part 1: Introduction 1. Introduction 2. New Terms 3. Architectural History and Historiography 4. Architecture Construction of Identity Part 2: Churches 5. Arcari + Iovino Architects 6. hMa (Hanrahan Meyers Architects) 7. Kris Yao Artech 8. Makespace Architects 9. OOPEAA (Office for Peripheral Architecture) Part 3: Reconceptualizing Space 10. Conceptualizing Space 11. Geography and Space 12. Archaeology and Space Part 4: Monasteries 13. Michael Rotondi Architects 14. Kris Yao Artech Part 5: The Construction of Religious Spaces 15. Constructing Religious Space 16. Symbols and Space 17. Project Sites Part 6: Retreats 18. hMa 19. Imbue Design 20. Michael Rotondi Architects Part 7: Understanding Religions Through Architecture 21. Religious Traditions, an Overview in Architecture 22. Buddhism 23. Christianity 24. Islam 25. Judaism Part 8: Biographies and Observations 26. Arcari + Iovino Architects, Edward Arcari and Anthony Iovino 27. hMa, Victoria Meyers 28. Imbue Design, Hunter Gunderson, Matthew Swindel and Christopher Talvy 29. Makespace Architects, Shahed Saleem 30. OOPEAA, Anssi Lassila 31. Roto Architects, Michael Rotondi Acknowledgments Bibliography Index