The Nursing Father: Moses as a Political LeaderUniversity of Alabama Press, 1984 - 262 pages |
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... slavery in Egypt , a parallel made more powerful because the despot is benevolent . The departure from the Garden of ... Slavery and Identity Under a regime of slavery , subjects become objects ; the Hebrew people lose their identity ...
... slavery in Egypt , a parallel made more powerful because the despot is benevolent . The departure from the Garden of ... Slavery and Identity Under a regime of slavery , subjects become objects ; the Hebrew people lose their identity ...
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... slavery also requires a restriction of liberty . Unless they act in concert , their course will be hopeless . Whether they wish to remain as they are or to make a revolutionary change , slaves need leadership . But do leaders need slaves ...
... slavery also requires a restriction of liberty . Unless they act in concert , their course will be hopeless . Whether they wish to remain as they are or to make a revolutionary change , slaves need leadership . But do leaders need slaves ...
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... slavery - master knows best - is gone . When the first - born of God ( that is , Israel ) live , but the first - born of Pharaoh ( his son and all Egypt's sons ) die , the slaves are freed to follow their own God , to make their own ...
... slavery - master knows best - is gone . When the first - born of God ( that is , Israel ) live , but the first - born of Pharaoh ( his son and all Egypt's sons ) die , the slaves are freed to follow their own God , to make their own ...
Contents
Introduction Why Me? Why Moses? Why Leadership? | 1 |
Passive People Passive Leader 27 | 27 |
Learning from | 62 |
Copyright | |
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