The Nursing Father: Moses as a Political LeaderUniversity of Alabama Press, 1984 - 262 pages |
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Page 33
... called upon to enact it in all its magnitude . Why God might mistrust Moses is less easy to understand . Before we can explain the ambivalence of the chooser toward the chosen - why each dreads and desires the other - we must first ask ...
... called upon to enact it in all its magnitude . Why God might mistrust Moses is less easy to understand . Before we can explain the ambivalence of the chooser toward the chosen - why each dreads and desires the other - we must first ask ...
Page 76
... called for Moses and Aaron in haste ; and he said , I have sinned against the Lord your God , and against you . Now therefore forgive , I pray thee , my sin only this once , and entreat the Lord your God , that he may take away from me ...
... called for Moses and Aaron in haste ; and he said , I have sinned against the Lord your God , and against you . Now therefore forgive , I pray thee , my sin only this once , and entreat the Lord your God , that he may take away from me ...
Page 105
... called , shows the asymmetry in the situation . Moses ' entreaty to see the glory of God ( His attributes ) is met by what appears to be a put - down : all the goodness of the Lord will be shown Moses , but presumably he will be unable ...
... called , shows the asymmetry in the situation . Moses ' entreaty to see the glory of God ( His attributes ) is met by what appears to be a put - down : all the goodness of the Lord will be shown Moses , but presumably he will be unable ...
Contents
Introduction Why Me? Why Moses? Why Leadership? | 1 |
Passive People Passive Leader 27 | 27 |
Learning from | 62 |
Copyright | |
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