The Nursing Father: Moses as a Political LeaderUniversity of Alabama Press, 1984 - 262 pages |
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Moses as a Political Leader Aaron B. Wildavsky. should be stressed , offering to substitute for his people but rather to ... offer to die with his people is rejected . Abraham's admonition not to " destroy the righteous with the wicked ...
Moses as a Political Leader Aaron B. Wildavsky. should be stressed , offering to substitute for his people but rather to ... offer to die with his people is rejected . Abraham's admonition not to " destroy the righteous with the wicked ...
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... offer him . . . for a burnt offering " ( Gen. 22 : 1-2 ) . Abraham takes Isaac with him to the required place , Mount Moriah . When Isaac understandably asks , " but where is the lamb for a burnt offering ? " the father replies , " My ...
... offer him . . . for a burnt offering " ( Gen. 22 : 1-2 ) . Abraham takes Isaac with him to the required place , Mount Moriah . When Isaac understandably asks , " but where is the lamb for a burnt offering ? " the father replies , " My ...
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... offer precise prescriptions for individual observance , but they are too specific to cover the broader issues of leadership . Without learning , the Law and the Commandments remain but dead letters . Leading as Learning The tension ...
... offer precise prescriptions for individual observance , but they are too specific to cover the broader issues of leadership . Without learning , the Law and the Commandments remain but dead letters . Leading as Learning The tension ...
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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