06-02-2013, 11:27 AM
If you haven't seen it already, Chapter III of Lanciani's Pagan and Christian Rome might be interesting - all about the development of church buildings by early Christian communities in Rome. It's available in full on Lacus Curtius:
Lanciani Ch. III
It's very old now, of course, and probably a bit dated (the theory on the development of traditonal Pompeian houses into churches seems a bit fanciful!), but Lanciani's book is very readable and full of interesting stuff nonetheless.
Lanciani Ch. III
It's very old now, of course, and probably a bit dated (the theory on the development of traditonal Pompeian houses into churches seems a bit fanciful!), but Lanciani's book is very readable and full of interesting stuff nonetheless.
Nathan Ross