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Once they make choices , the people are accountable for their actions . They may fail and perish . The temptation is to return to the well - watered womb from which they came ; God prevents this with His flaming sword on the borders of ...
Once they make choices , the people are accountable for their actions . They may fail and perish . The temptation is to return to the well - watered womb from which they came ; God prevents this with His flaming sword on the borders of ...
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Eleven times ( once for each plague and once for good measure ) Pharaoh's heart is hardened . The style varies only with the shift from active to passive voice . When Pharaoh sees a plague cease , it is said that " he hardened his heart ...
Eleven times ( once for each plague and once for good measure ) Pharaoh's heart is hardened . The style varies only with the shift from active to passive voice . When Pharaoh sees a plague cease , it is said that " he hardened his heart ...
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Once it is out of his hands , once his teaching becomes Torah , Moses has to learn from it like everyone else . art this are 10 合 ing no dive on on it God and Moses se de 1 , $ ] When it is observed that the God of Moses performs ...
Once it is out of his hands , once his teaching becomes Torah , Moses has to learn from it like everyone else . art this are 10 合 ing no dive on on it God and Moses se de 1 , $ ] When it is observed that the God of Moses performs ...
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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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| Title | The Nursing Father: Moses as a Political Leader |
| Author | Aaron B. Wildavsky |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | University of Alabama Press, 1984 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 30 Jul 2010 |
| ISBN | 0817301682, 9780817301682 |
| Length | 262 pages |
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