Mount Angel Abbey Library
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Mount Angel Abbey Library is a renowned monastic library in Oregon designed by architect Alvar Aalto, noted for its modernist architecture and extensive theological and scholarly collections.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mount Angel Abbey Library canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
library
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monastic library ⓘ |
| affiliation | Benedictine order NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architect | Alvar Aalto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Modernist architecture
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Nordic modernism ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| designedAs | central library for Mount Angel Abbey and Seminary ⓘ |
| hasCollection |
archives
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biblical studies ⓘ canon law ⓘ church history ⓘ humanities scholarship ⓘ liturgy ⓘ monastic studies ⓘ periodicals ⓘ philosophy literature ⓘ rare books ⓘ reference works ⓘ theological literature ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
archives storage
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central skylight ⓘ curved balcony levels ⓘ open-stack shelving ⓘ seminary classroom spaces nearby ⓘ special collections area ⓘ study carrels ⓘ wooden interior finishes ⓘ |
| hasReadingRoom | main reading hall with tiered levels ⓘ |
| hasSubjectFocus |
Benedictine spirituality
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Roman Catholic theology ⓘ monasticism ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | noted work of Alvar Aalto in the United States ⓘ |
| inception | 1960s ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Mount Angel, Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Marion County, Oregon
NERFINISHED
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Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
extensive theological collections
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integration with monastic hilltop site ⓘ modernist architectural design ⓘ natural light–focused interior ⓘ scholarly resources in philosophy and humanities ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1970 ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Mount Angel Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Mount Angel Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serves |
Mount Angel Seminary
NERFINISHED
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external scholars ⓘ monastic community of Mount Angel Abbey ⓘ |
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