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Behold , I went out to withstand thee , because thy way is perverse before me : And the ass saw me , and turned from me these three times : unless she had turned from me , surely now also I had ...
Behold , I went out to withstand thee , because thy way is perverse before me : And the ass saw me , and turned from me these three times : unless she had turned from me , surely now also I had ...
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... behold , I am with thee , and will keep thee in all places whither thou goest , and will bring thee again into this land ; for I will not leave thee , until I have done that which I have spoken to thee of ” ( Gen. 28:15 ) .
... behold , I am with thee , and will keep thee in all places whither thou goest , and will bring thee again into this land ; for I will not leave thee , until I have done that which I have spoken to thee of ” ( Gen. 28:15 ) .
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Much later , Moses rationalized those events in retrospect , explaining that the Lord " humbled thee , and suffered thee to hunger , and fed thee with manna , which thou knewest not , neither did thy fathers know ; that he might make ...
Much later , Moses rationalized those events in retrospect , explaining that the Lord " humbled thee , and suffered thee to hunger , and fed thee with manna , which thou knewest not , neither did thy fathers know ; that he might make ...
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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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