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If problems of leadership nowadays still rest on choices between hierarchy and equity , order and equality , then this is another difficulty about which the Bible can teach us . The four regimes that occupy our attention , because they ...
If problems of leadership nowadays still rest on choices between hierarchy and equity , order and equality , then this is another difficulty about which the Bible can teach us . The four regimes that occupy our attention , because they ...
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Like Aaron and Miriam before them , Korah's men accused Moses of abusing personal power , upsetting the equality of believers . But this accusation , important as it is , hardly does justice to the immense importance of the claim made ...
Like Aaron and Miriam before them , Korah's men accused Moses of abusing personal power , upsetting the equality of believers . But this accusation , important as it is , hardly does justice to the immense importance of the claim made ...
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I call this regime an equity because of its overwhelming stress on equality . It is the sort of organization Max Weber defines as " an absolutely voluntary association . " 3 Hence the equity will tolerate no hierarchy .
I call this regime an equity because of its overwhelming stress on equality . It is the sort of organization Max Weber defines as " an absolutely voluntary association . " 3 Hence the equity will tolerate no hierarchy .
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Contents
Introduction Why Me? Why Moses? Why Leadership? | 1 |
Passive People Passive Leader | 27 |
Pharaoh What Not to Do | 62 |
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