Finding America in Numbers: A Model of Political Leadership for the 21st Century - Hardcover

Broyde, Michael J.; Travis, Reuven

Hardcover

ISBN 13: 9798385233090

Verlag: Wipf and Stock, 2025

Inhaltsangabe

The book of Numbers is more than an ancient chronicle--it is a profound exploration of leadership, justice, and the interplay between faith and freedom. While many wrestle with its depiction of an angry God, this fresh perspective reveals its ongoing relevance, especially for secular Americans. Numbers offers profound insights into the foundations of democracy, illustrating that true governance is rooted in process and procedure rather than outcomes. Witness Moses's pivotal shift from ruler to visionary, as he lays the groundwork for systematic government built on the separation of powers--a concept that America's founders later wove into the fabric of democracy itself. Engaging and thought provoking, this book uncovers the hidden connections between biblical wisdom and the ideals that shaped a nation. Numbers is not just a story of the past; it is a mirror reflecting the principles vital to our future.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Michael J. Broyde is a law professor at Emory University in Atlanta who has served in a variety of rabbinic positions throughout the United States. Reuven Travis taught a wide range of classes over his twenty-year career as an educator, including Jewish law, Bible, and Jewish history.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Wipf and Stock
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2025
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9798385233090
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 138
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