Mosaic Leadership in Rabbinic Literature
Being the leader of the Israelites in their exodus from Egypt and through the wilderness was not an easy thing, and Moses had all he could do to hold the people together. The wandering narratives, and the rabbinic sources that reflect on this, show Moses trusting God and trying to be a patient leade...
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Format: | Print Article |
Language: | English |
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Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2020]
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Word & world
Year: 2020, Volume: 40, Issue: 2, Pages: 180-189 |
IxTheo Classification: | BH Judaism HB Old Testament TA History |
Further subjects: | B
Bible. Numbers-Criticism, interpretation
B Midrash rabbah. Numbers B Dathan, (Biblical figure) B Midrash rabbah. Exodus B Leadership - Religious aspects B Moses, (Biblical leader) B Abiram, (Biblical figure) B Reconciliation - Religious aspects |
Summary: | Being the leader of the Israelites in their exodus from Egypt and through the wilderness was not an easy thing, and Moses had all he could do to hold the people together. The wandering narratives, and the rabbinic sources that reflect on this, show Moses trusting God and trying to be a patient leader for the sake of God’s mission. |
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ISSN: | 0275-5270 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Word & world
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