Discuss the meeting of sacer and profanus as illustrated in the architecture and decoration of Christian churches/cathedrals, Jewish synagogues, and Islamic mosques discussed by Soltes in chapters 10 through 14. Answers must include The Abbey Church of Saint-Denis, the Hagia Sophia (church and mosque), the Dome of the Rock Mosque, and Altneu Synagogue.) In your answer be sure to include the following words/phrases: Torah niche, aron, bimah, mihrab and parokhet Continuous narration Nave, apse Symbols, chi and rho Cross flanked by creatures Dome of the Rock Do this using ONLY the examples that Soltes discusses and explains in his lectures.
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