Why do so many churches have stained-glass windows


Babe , Tuesday, 10th of August 2010 06:34:40 AM

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hy do so many churches have stained-glass windows 
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Spectacular =] , Wednesday, 11th of August 2010 10:17:50 PM

before they invented electricity, the best way to get light in  
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a large dark building was to have big windows.  
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its also a nice way to create a certain atmosphere to aid people in prayer  
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or meditation. same reason some religions use incense or visual aids like  
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statues, paintings, frescoes etc.. as part of their ceremonies (like monks  
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and nuns).  
 
 
 
 
 

Don Qwerty , Thursday, 12th of August 2010 06:55:08 AM

Churches used to be the center of the art world.  
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