The Nursing Father: Moses as a Political LeaderUniversity of Alabama Press, 1984 - 262 pages |
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Page 114
... action , however justified , has to be judged separately . Just as David , knowing he has sinned , throws himself on ... actions in the name of the Lord have been accepted . Their purpose is accomplished - the people survive , the cove ...
... action , however justified , has to be judged separately . Just as David , knowing he has sinned , throws himself on ... actions in the name of the Lord have been accepted . Their purpose is accomplished - the people survive , the cove ...
Page 188
... action in terms of general social forces , although this is obviously difficult . Second , we " think away " the ... action dispensability " ( would it matter if an action were different ? ) or 188. Conclusion.
... action in terms of general social forces , although this is obviously difficult . Second , we " think away " the ... action dispensability " ( would it matter if an action were different ? ) or 188. Conclusion.
Page 192
... action - What should I do ? Identity involves recognizing the boundaries that separate some people so that others can be together ; the Ten Commandments illustrate both boundaries ( God / man , your neighbor's goods / your own , his ...
... action - What should I do ? Identity involves recognizing the boundaries that separate some people so that others can be together ; the Ten Commandments illustrate both boundaries ( God / man , your neighbor's goods / your own , his ...
Contents
Introduction Why Me? Why Moses? Why Leadership? | 1 |
Passive People Passive Leader | 27 |
Pharaoh What Not to Do | 62 |
Copyright | |
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