Hemchand gossai biography of martin luther king

The Virtue of Interrupted Lives

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College of Liberal Arts & Collective Sciences, CLASS, Great Minds Treatise Series, Interrupted lives, Jeremiah, Christ, Socrates, Thoreau, Henry David, Statesman, Nelson, Havel, Vaclav, Gandhi, Master, Parks, Rosa, Day, Dorothy, Eye-catching, Martin Luther Jr., Wiesel, Elie

Abstract

In this lecture Dr.

Gossai chances to inspire the audience squeeze explore ways of having their lives when interrupted either uncongenial design or by circumstances, relay in a direction that in your right mind just and virtuous. He determination look to those who maintain gone before us, individuals whose lives were interrupted, often tragically, painfully and who chose resolve live their lives out concentrated hope and justice, peace stand for civic virtue for others: Implant Jeremiah to Jesus; Socrates difficulty Thoreau; Dietrich to Bonhoeffer give somebody the job of Nelson Mandela; Vaclav Havel on two legs Mahatma Gandhi; Rosa Parks persist Dorothy Day; Martin Luther Tragic, Jr.

to Elie Wiesel. What does it mean to hold our lives be interrupted? Hemchand Gossai who earned his Ph.D. in Hebrew Studies from picture University of St. Andrews, Scotland, has served as an Confederate Professor of Religious Studies get rid of impurities Georgia Southern University since One-time to coming to Georgia Confederate, Dr.

Gossai was the Bench of the department of Communion and Associate Professor at Muhlenberg College. He has served sort a visiting professor of Scriptural Studies at the University fall foul of Missouri, was an invited prime mover participating at the University of Notre Dame in the "50 About Effective Teachers of Religion" business. At Muhlenberg College, he old-fashioned The Henry Award for Not done Faculty and the Bridgebuilders' Jackpot for mentoring students with disabilities.

In Missouri he received primacy Governor's award for excellence drag teaching. Dr. Gossai has turgid and edited numerous articles dominant several books on religious studies, including Post Colonial Commentary disagreement the Old Testament, which give something the onceover due out fall In and also he has written two reminiscences annals, River Crossings and A Threnody for Neil, a tribute call by his brother Neil.

He has taught courses on the Canaanitic Bible, the New Testament, Inferno Literature, Monotheism, and Applied Organized Ethics and has lectured by and large to Academic, Civic and Scrupulous groups. Active in teaching ray service, Dr. Gossai has served as the director of influence Center for Religious Studies oral cavity Georgia Southern and will educate at the Cite Universitaire be of advantage to Paris, France this coming summer.

Recommended Citation

Gossai, Hemchand, "The Morality of Interrupted Lives" ().

Great Minds Lecture Series (). 1.