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  A History of British Architecture: Dissolution, Civil War, Empire and the Making of British Exceptionalism

  Britain’s particular history of religious trauma, the response to the Reformation, the Dissolution of the Monasteries and the Civil War, created a culture in which the forms of religious life were stripped of their theological content repeatedly and the question of what was left became urgent and creative. What do…

  May 13, 2026