The Nursing Father: Moses as a Political LeaderUniversity of Alabama Press, 1984 - 262 pages |
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Page 37
... God promises , " I will bring you up out of ... Egypt ... into a land flowing with milk and honey " ( Exod . 3 : 16-17 ) . In God's mode of argumen- tation , the past is always incorporated in a significant link to the future . God will ...
... God promises , " I will bring you up out of ... Egypt ... into a land flowing with milk and honey " ( Exod . 3 : 16-17 ) . In God's mode of argumen- tation , the past is always incorporated in a significant link to the future . God will ...
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... God's promise is also at stake . It is God's first - born , Israel , who will die along with Abraham's only son . They , the man of faith and his God , are in this together , for the one gives life to the other . This social test ...
... God's promise is also at stake . It is God's first - born , Israel , who will die along with Abraham's only son . They , the man of faith and his God , are in this together , for the one gives life to the other . This social test ...
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... gods Internal One god ( 3 ) Hierarchy Ruler as gods ( 1 ) Slavery Equal , the People Division of Power Unequal , the Ruler ( s ) Revelation only to ruler NARCISSISM : Idolatry as self - love ( 4 ) Anarchy No rulers No revelation or ...
... gods Internal One god ( 3 ) Hierarchy Ruler as gods ( 1 ) Slavery Equal , the People Division of Power Unequal , the Ruler ( s ) Revelation only to ruler NARCISSISM : Idolatry as self - love ( 4 ) Anarchy No rulers No revelation or ...
Contents
Introduction Why Me? Why Moses? Why Leadership? | 1 |
Passive People Passive Leader 27 | 27 |
Learning from | 62 |
Copyright | |
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