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New UK museum seeks to tell stories of faith, help local community.
- Source :
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Christian Century . Jan2024, Vol. 141 Issue 1, p20-22. 3p. 4 Color Photographs. - Publication Year :
- 2024
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Abstract
- The article discusses the opening of the Faith Museum in the United Kingdom, the nation's first museum dedicated to preserving and celebrating the diverse expressions of religious faith, detailing its creation by philanthropist Jonathan Ruffer and its focus on displaying objects from various faith traditions throughout the country's history; the museum aims to transform the town of Bishop Auckland into a cultural tourist destination, providing educational opportunities and apprenticeships.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00095281
- Volume :
- 141
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Christian Century
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 174225356