The Nursing Father: Moses as a Political LeaderUniversity of Alabama Press, 1984 - 262 pages |
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... land promised them ; the people test both the promise of the land ( hence also testing YHWH , whose promise it is ) and Moses who is to lead them there . The men to be chosen as advance scouts , the Lord says , should be leaders from ...
... land promised them ; the people test both the promise of the land ( hence also testing YHWH , whose promise it is ) and Moses who is to lead them there . The men to be chosen as advance scouts , the Lord says , should be leaders from ...
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... land that is YHWH's eternal promise to Israel is a land that tames water to serve man . This taming of nature is a gift from God , with the various injunctions to share in the fruits of the land that Henry George , the secular prophet of ...
... land that is YHWH's eternal promise to Israel is a land that tames water to serve man . This taming of nature is a gift from God , with the various injunctions to share in the fruits of the land that Henry George , the secular prophet of ...
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... Land " If I must not lead them as Prophet into the Land of Promise , let me enter in as the disciple of another . " " Thou shalt not enter it . " " Let me enter it like whomsoever amongst them . ” “ Thou shalt not enter it . ” “ If I ...
... Land " If I must not lead them as Prophet into the Land of Promise , let me enter in as the disciple of another . " " Thou shalt not enter it . " " Let me enter it like whomsoever amongst them . ” “ Thou shalt not enter it . ” “ If I ...
Contents
Introduction Why Me? Why Moses? Why Leadership? | 1 |
Passive People Passive Leader | 27 |
Pharaoh What Not to Do | 62 |
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