The Nursing Father: Moses as a Political LeaderUniversity of Alabama Press, 1984 - 262 pages |
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... episode fits in . Moses and his people are being taught about leadership . The episode of Balaam's ass , in addition to reaffirming that human beings cannot contravene the will of God , instructs leaders both to submerge their ...
... episode fits in . Moses and his people are being taught about leadership . The episode of Balaam's ass , in addition to reaffirming that human beings cannot contravene the will of God , instructs leaders both to submerge their ...
Page 142
... episode of Dathan and Abiram , which yields no clue as to where it occurred , " expresses the ubiquity of the phenomenon . Do not the Levites themselves try to take over Aaron's position ? Why , then , should Moses be different ? He ...
... episode of Dathan and Abiram , which yields no clue as to where it occurred , " expresses the ubiquity of the phenomenon . Do not the Levites themselves try to take over Aaron's position ? Why , then , should Moses be different ? He ...
Page 259
... episode , 114 , 120 , 179 ; as parallel to spies episode , 114 ; as parallel to Zipporah's intercession for Moses , 42 ; social significance of , 120 Anarchic regime ( anarchy ) , 21–22 , 70 , 76–77 , 89-90 , 93-94 , 175 , 186 , 193-94 ...
... episode , 114 , 120 , 179 ; as parallel to spies episode , 114 ; as parallel to Zipporah's intercession for Moses , 42 ; social significance of , 120 Anarchic regime ( anarchy ) , 21–22 , 70 , 76–77 , 89-90 , 93-94 , 175 , 186 , 193-94 ...
Contents
Introduction Why Me? Why Moses? Why Leadership? | 1 |
Passive People Passive Leader 27 | 27 |
Learning from | 62 |
Copyright | |
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