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The Study and Design of the Baptist Church

Submitted to the Faculty of the University of Miami in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Architecture.
Advisor: Frank Martinez
Committee: Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk, Dr.Steven G. Ullman, Denis Hector, Teofilo Victoria, Frank Martinez

Shockey, Lindsay

Synonymity in Architecture; The Similarity of Forms and a Theory of Design

A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Master of Architecture.
Content: Preface -- The Collision of Two Structures -- The Gap -- Sensitivity -- Former Education 1997-2006 -- The Transition -- Introduction -- An Operative Theory in Design -- Synonymity in Architecture -- An Analogy, Evaluation Criteria and Similarities -- Historiography: Form-Content of Form-Syntax-Content -- Pedagogical Predicament, Design Deficiencies and Formal Imitations -- Epistemology -- Analytical Capacities - Forms and Contents -- Generative Capacities -- Why Synonymity? -- The Appartatus -- Overt and Covert Synonymity -- Typology vs. Synonymity -- The Subjectivity of Design Methology -- Form Genesis and the Ontological Dialectic -- Testing the Hypothesis -- Boundaries and Extents -- Case Study #1 -- Case Study #2 -- Conclusion -- Basic Premise -- Synonymity as a Methodology -- Generative Realm -- Retractive Process: From Syntax to Form -- History, Precedent, and Imitations -- Defective Theory of Design and Formalism -- Agenda: Synonymity and its Didactic Dimensions.

Mashhadi, Ehsan Sheikholharam

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