their architectural and theological significance. The insightful and readable text is lavishly illustrated throughout with full-color photographs, creating a book suitable for those interested in local history, architectural achievement, theological insight, or who simply desire to glory in the visual beauty of Chicago’s churches. • Features 68 churches and chapels, in many of Chicago’s principal city neighborhoods and suburbs • Over 250 striking color photographs • The scholarly yet accessible text addresses church buildings as both examples of architectural movements and sacramental images of the heavenly city of Jerusalem (Revelation 21:1) • Broad appeal for pilgrims, architects, and historians, both casual visitors and serious scholars Hardcover, 9 1/2 x 13, 160 pages.

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