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Spires served multiple purposes. For one, it made the buildings stand out as being significant. Second, it was often viewed as a channel by which prayers and offerings reached the Gods and conversely, the power of the Gods would be pass back down to man. The spire can also be symbolically significant to specific religions, who have different interpretations of it.
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What is a church with a spire?
Many Christian churchs of different demoninations have a spire or a steeple on the top of their church.
How tall is the spire of St. Mary's Church in Rugby?
My research would indicate that the church spire is 200ft high - see link below.
What do you call the peak of a church?
A steeple or spire.
In analogies church is to spire as castle is to?
Dungeon
What is a sentence with the word spire?
Lightning from last night's storm struck the spire atop the steeple of the church.
What is the pointed structure at the top of a church?
a spire or steeple
Tallest church spire?
That will be the Minster in Ulm, Germany
What part of a church tower that start with s?
Steeple Spire
What is a type of slender church spire called?
Fleche
What does a church symbolise?
well i haven't got an account but i need to find out what a church spire symbolises for my church project please answer!
What is the diffence between a spire and a steeple?
A spire is a tall, pointed structure on top of a building, like a church, while a steeple specifically refers to the tall tower or structure on a church roof, often topped with a spire. In essence, all steeples have spires, but not all spires are part of steeples.
Is spire a noun?
Yes, "spire" is a noun. It refers to the pointed structure, often found on the top of a building, tower, or church, that tapers to a point.
