A Person is a Person by Other People with Prof. Emeritus Dunbar Moodie
A person is a person by other people. This statement is a traditional proverb widely used by Bantu-speaking African people. Sociology Prof. Emeritus Dunbar Moodie will speak from the pulpit about his own experience to illuminate the truth and wisdom of this saying as we apply it to our own lives in this complex modern world.
T. Dunbar Moodie is Professor Emeritus of Sociology and Anthropology at Hobart and William Smith Colleges. He grew up in South Africa, received a M.Div from Oxford and a PhD in Religion and Society from Harvard. He is author of The Rise of Afrikanerdom: Power, Apartheid and the Afrikaner Civil Religion and Going for Gold: Men, Mines and Migration and numerous articles. He lives in West Tisbury for several months each year as well as Durban and Swellendam in South Africa.
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