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Oxford Cathedral

Oxford Cathedral

M A
Warner, S. A.

Hardcover

General ArchitectureGeneral ChristianityBritish History

ISBN10: 1025355938
ISBN13: 9781025355931
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 354
Weight: 1.48
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Oxford Cathedral by S.A. Warner offers a comprehensive and scholarly exploration of one of England's most unique ecclesiastical structures. Serving as both a college chapel for Christ Church and the cathedral for the Diocese of Oxford, this historic building possesses a rich architectural legacy that spans the Norman, Early English, and Perpendicular periods. Warner's detailed study guides the reader through the cathedral's complex evolution, from its origins as the Priory of St. Frideswide to its transformation under Cardinal Wolsey and King Henry VIII.

The work meticulously examines the architectural features of the site, including the iconic spire-one of the oldest in England-the intricate vaulting of the choir, and the stunning stained glass that adorns its windows. Beyond its physical form, the book delves into the historical figures and events that shaped the cathedral's character over the centuries. With its blend of technical analysis and historical narrative, Oxford Cathedral serves as an invaluable resource for students of British architecture, ecclesiastical history, and those interested in the heritage of Oxford University. It stands as a profound testament to the enduring beauty and spiritual significance of this dual-purpose monument.

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