Chavooshian, J. Dean2015-11-132015-11-131977http://hdl.handle.net/10919/641381- As cities emerge in indeterminate directions, the mobility of structures prolongs their usability. 2- A portable church having an approximate life of 40-50 years will be capable of being re-erected several times and have expansion potential where greater activity requires. 3- Alternative uses include their semi-permanent construction in underdeveloped countries, or areas of natural disasters, to bring solidarity among people. 4- "Simplicity, standardization, openness, spaciousness and lightness...vitality."iii, 35 leavesapplication/pdfenIn CopyrightLD5655.V855 1977.C439Portable church: parable and paradoxThesis