Nothingness
Subtitle: Tadao Ando's Christian sacred space
By: Jin Baek.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 212
ISBN-13: 9780415478533; 9780415478540; 9780203642818
Subjects: Andō, Tadao, -- 1941- -- Criticism and interpretation; Architecture -- Japan -- History -- 20th century; Architecture and religion; Architecture and philosophy -- Japan; Nothing (Philosophy)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Emptiness and Christianity; title: Emptiness within Christianity; title: Return to emptiness; title: The School of Things (Mono-ha) and its criticism of modernity; title: The emergence of the School of Things and space design; title: The School of Things and anti-semiotics; title: The School of Tthings and nothingness; title: Nothingness, shintai and christian theology; title: Kitaro Nishida's philosophy of nothingness; title: Nothingness and shintai; title: Nothingness and Christian theology; title: Emptiness and the cross; title: Emptiness and the demise of symbols; title: The cross between romanticism and barbarism; title: Emptiness filled with situational appearance; title: Metaphysical light and phenomenal light; title: Dark, light and gold; title: Emptiness, the cross and shintai; title: Shintai and corporeality of architectural elements; title: Body attuned; title: The penetrating light and the cross in efficacy; title: Seeing in emptiness; title: Beyond solitude; title: The sublime.