Discuss the rituals and cultural events that relate to Gothic Cathedrals and to the cultural values and traditions of their time.

Write a well organized and grammatically correct essay on Gothic Cathedrals and their influences and social significance. Describe the physical context and architecture of Gothic Cathedrals. Discuss the social significance of Gothic Cathedrals and the impact on people’s lives during the time of construction as well as how they influence architects today. Discuss the rituals and cultural events that relate to Gothic Cathedrals and to the cultural values and traditions of their time. Include previous structures that might have been a precedent or influence on the designs.
Must include a bibliography and proper Chicago Style formatting and in-text citations with proper footnotes and Arial 12 point font
Must include a minimum of 3000 words (not including bibliography or footnotes)
Must include a minimum of 6 credible academic and scholarly books, documents, and web sources.