The Nursing Father: Moses as a Political LeaderUniversity of Alabama Press, 1984 - 262 pages |
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Page 145
... pass it on even as he himself passes on . Before Moses meets Jethro , Israel fights with Amalek on the way to Sinai , at Rephidim . With the " rod of God " in his hand , Moses goes to the top of the hill . Whereupon : And it came to pass ...
... pass it on even as he himself passes on . Before Moses meets Jethro , Israel fights with Amalek on the way to Sinai , at Rephidim . With the " rod of God " in his hand , Moses goes to the top of the hill . Whereupon : And it came to pass ...
Page 225
... pass it on . The judges , in sum , do not seek , inherit , or transfer leadership . How are judges chosen and how do they carry out their rule ? A swift summary of the careers of three judges - two good guys and a bad one - will tell us ...
... pass it on . The judges , in sum , do not seek , inherit , or transfer leadership . How are judges chosen and how do they carry out their rule ? A swift summary of the careers of three judges - two good guys and a bad one - will tell us ...
Page 244
... pass off Sarah as his sister ( she was his half - sister ) rather than his wife , indicates that gift - giving was then regarded as absolving the victim from culpability . Thus the King James Version tells of Abimelech giving Sarah a ...
... pass off Sarah as his sister ( she was his half - sister ) rather than his wife , indicates that gift - giving was then regarded as absolving the victim from culpability . Thus the King James Version tells of Abimelech giving Sarah a ...
Contents
Introduction Why Me? Why Moses? Why Leadership? | 1 |
Passive People Passive Leader 27 | 27 |
Learning from | 62 |
Copyright | |
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