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At first , the king thinks he need not pay attention because he , too , has magicians . But seeing that they cannot cure the boils or kill the lice or separate Egyptian cattle from those of the Hebrews , Pharaoh's less than all ...
At first , the king thinks he need not pay attention because he , too , has magicians . But seeing that they cannot cure the boils or kill the lice or separate Egyptian cattle from those of the Hebrews , Pharaoh's less than all ...
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the highest authority in matters of administration and justice , but a body of officials answerable to the king . The fact that Solomon took over David's officials shows that here , in fact , a new class had come into being .
the highest authority in matters of administration and justice , but a body of officials answerable to the king . The fact that Solomon took over David's officials shows that here , in fact , a new class had come into being .
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As S. Mowinckel codifies the understanding , “ Just because king and people are truly one , the king embodying the supreme ego of the people , the destiny of king and people will be the same in good and evil . If the king is righteous ...
As S. Mowinckel codifies the understanding , “ Just because king and people are truly one , the king embodying the supreme ego of the people , the destiny of king and people will be the same in good and evil . If the king is righteous ...
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Contents
Introduction Why Me? Why Moses? Why Leadership? | 1 |
Passive People Passive Leader | 27 |
Learning from | 62 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | The Nursing Father: Moses as a Political Leader |
| Author | Aaron B. Wildavsky |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | University of Alabama Press, 1984 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 7 Jul 2009 |
| ISBN | 0817301690, 9780817301699 |
| Length | 262 pages |
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