Table 3 Content of Existing Research Literature

Norberg-Schulz

Genius Loci: Towards a Phenomenology of Architecture

Focuses on the dominant role of place environment on human behavior, emphasizing that architectural design should reflect and preserve users’ sensory experiences in specific contexts⁴⁵.

Pier Vittorio Aureli

Rituals and Walls: The Architecture of Sacred Space

Explores the definition and characteristics of sacred space; analyzes how sacred spaces use architectural forms to create a distinct experience separated from secular spaces⁴⁶.

Xujia Chen

Creating a Sense of Ritual in Landscape Design

Provides a detailed analysis of ritual atmosphere cultivation in landscape design, proposing methods such as visual focus, behavioral constraints, and psychological pressure to enhance ritualistic experiences⁴⁷.

Baojun Miao

Research on the Design of Ritualistic Architectural Spaces

Argues that modern ritualistic architectural spaces should satisfy emotional richness, preserve collective memory, and offer spiritual faith and psychological comfort to users⁴⁸.

Zhiqiang Zou, Weifeng Xu

Analysis of Ritualistic Shaping in Architectural Spaces

Elaborates on the influencing factors and design strategies for cultivating a sense of ritual in architectural spaces⁴⁹.

Spiro Kostof

A History of Architecture: Settings and Rituals

Through a comprehensive review of architectural history, examines the profound relationships between architecture and environment, society, culture, religion, and rituals⁵⁰.