The Nursing Father: Moses as a Political LeaderUniversity of Alabama Press, 1984 - 262 pages |
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Page 42
... accepted for a covenant as yet unaccepted by Moses . But why does God accept this gesture from Zipporah ? Clearly , Zipporah " cut off the foreskin of her son , " but , when she " cast it at his feet , " are we to understand the son's ...
... accepted for a covenant as yet unaccepted by Moses . But why does God accept this gesture from Zipporah ? Clearly , Zipporah " cut off the foreskin of her son , " but , when she " cast it at his feet , " are we to understand the son's ...
Page 86
... accept the plain meaning . There can be no more direct answer than the divine presence atop that rock . Is God's presence manifested so that the people will assume He is at their beck and call ? From all we know , that seems unlikely ...
... accept the plain meaning . There can be no more direct answer than the divine presence atop that rock . Is God's presence manifested so that the people will assume He is at their beck and call ? From all we know , that seems unlikely ...
Page 211
... accepting , rejecting , exercising , and renouncing leadership . The Mosaic books teach us ( as Moses himself first had ... accept failure in our attempts to formulate a direct , didactic theory of leadership good for all regimes under ...
... accepting , rejecting , exercising , and renouncing leadership . The Mosaic books teach us ( as Moses himself first had ... accept failure in our attempts to formulate a direct , didactic theory of leadership good for all regimes under ...
Contents
Introduction Why Me? Why Moses? Why Leadership? | 1 |
Passive People Passive Leader 27 | 27 |
Learning from | 62 |
Copyright | |
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