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A building of living stones : a community service centre for Mamelodi East
Dissertation (MArch(Prof))--University of Pretoria, 2010.
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| spelling | oai:repository.up.ac.za:2263/29974 A building of living stones : a community service centre for Mamelodi East Bakker, Karel Anthonie tamrynel@gmail.com Nel, Tamryn Community Multi-service centre Mamelodi Church UCTD Dissertation (MArch(Prof))--University of Pretoria, 2010. This thesis aims to, from the perspective of architecture and urban place making, examine the potential of a church as a catalytic nodal public building and its corresponding potential to serve and uplift its community through both secular and religious functions. The church itself is nothing other than ‘the gathered congregation’ in a particular place at a particular time. (Moltman 1999:201) It is following this statement that the validity of merely embracing the typology of a building designed for given liturgy is questioned. This thesis hypothesises that all spaces that foster community meeting and ritual have the potential to become ‘church’, additionally that: in a Christian based spatial confi guration, spaces that facilitate this ‘church’ to occur are also sacred spaces. Architecture unrestricted 2013-09-07T17:25:33Z 2011-05-12 2013-09-07T17:25:33Z 2011-05-12 2010 2010-11-30 Dissertation Nel, T 2010, A building of living stones : a community service centre for Mamelodi East, MArch(Prof) dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd < http://hdl.handle.net/2263/29974 > C11/18/ag http://hdl.handle.net/2263/29974 http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-11302010-175020/ © 2010 University of Pretoria. All rights reserved. The copyright in this work vests in the University of Pretoria. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission of the University of Pretoria. application/pdf application/pdf application/pdf application/pdf application/pdf application/pdf application/pdf application/pdf application/pdf application/pdf University of Pretoria |
| spellingShingle | Community Multi-service centre Mamelodi Church UCTD A building of living stones : a community service centre for Mamelodi East |
| title | A building of living stones : a community service centre for Mamelodi East |
| title_full | A building of living stones : a community service centre for Mamelodi East |
| title_fullStr | A building of living stones : a community service centre for Mamelodi East |
| title_full_unstemmed | A building of living stones : a community service centre for Mamelodi East |
| title_short | A building of living stones : a community service centre for Mamelodi East |
| title_sort | building of living stones a community service centre for mamelodi east |
| topic | Community Multi-service centre Mamelodi Church UCTD |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/2263/29974 http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-11302010-175020/ |