ABSTRACT
Design guidance for the planning of chapels, facility category 730-83,
and religious educational facilities, facility category 730-84, for the naval
services on military bases is presented for use by experienced architects and
engineers. A statement of the intentions and activities of the religious
program is followed by a discussion of the differences between such facilities
in the military and in the civilian circumstance and notations on those
qualities of architectural that qualify it as religion-related. Criteria for
site selection and an analysis of building functions are identified. The
organization of building elements for facilities of various sizes is studied
and is followed by discussion of special technical data. Furniture, artifacts
and symbolic devices are identified and described, and the processes of their
acquisition indicated.
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