The Nursing Father: Moses as a Political LeaderUniversity of Alabama Press, 1984 - 262 pages |
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... comes from von Rad : " God condescends to men , He reveals Himself to men as the God who is there to help the constant , active God . But at the same time He reveals that He is completely free in His own actions . He will always be the ...
... comes from von Rad : " God condescends to men , He reveals Himself to men as the God who is there to help the constant , active God . But at the same time He reveals that He is completely free in His own actions . He will always be the ...
Page 95
... come down in the sight of all the people upon mount Sinai " ( Exod . 19:11 ) . But it turns out that this is not what happens . Either there is confusion in the account , as critics are quick to charge , or there is a conflict of ...
... come down in the sight of all the people upon mount Sinai " ( Exod . 19:11 ) . But it turns out that this is not what happens . Either there is confusion in the account , as critics are quick to charge , or there is a conflict of ...
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... comes to save the day . In one fanciful version , for example , two Egyptian magi- cians presumably part of the " mixed multitudes " in the exodus " 1 - were supposed to have made the Calf move as if it were a living creature . In ...
... comes to save the day . In one fanciful version , for example , two Egyptian magi- cians presumably part of the " mixed multitudes " in the exodus " 1 - were supposed to have made the Calf move as if it were a living creature . In ...
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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