The Nursing Father: Moses as a Political LeaderUniversity of Alabama Press, 1984 - 262 pages |
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Page 137
... principle with which Moses does not argue ; rather , he opposes to it the principle of separation ( that is , purity or holiness ) that distinguishes the functions of the Levites from those of the priests led by Aaron . The logic of ...
... principle with which Moses does not argue ; rather , he opposes to it the principle of separation ( that is , purity or holiness ) that distinguishes the functions of the Levites from those of the priests led by Aaron . The logic of ...
Page 207
... principle makes it ever more essential in practice ; leaders of equities must be charismatic . It is also desirable that they should dig in their heels because the difficulties in social mobilization are so substantial and the attacks ...
... principle makes it ever more essential in practice ; leaders of equities must be charismatic . It is also desirable that they should dig in their heels because the difficulties in social mobilization are so substantial and the attacks ...
Page 220
... principle but will allow it in practice - is most Mosaic . " Ye have this day rejected your God , " he cries ( 1 Sam . 10:19 ) . Nevertheless , if the people and their king will carry out the Commandments all will be well , but if not ...
... principle but will allow it in practice - is most Mosaic . " Ye have this day rejected your God , " he cries ( 1 Sam . 10:19 ) . Nevertheless , if the people and their king will carry out the Commandments all will be well , but if not ...
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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