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Prophet
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A messenger for God; an intermediary between God and people
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Prophecy
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(noun) A message that claims to be a divinely inspired utterance or discourse
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Prophesy
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(verb) To speak by divine inspiration; the act of speaking a prophecy
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vaticinium ex eventu
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"prophecy out of the event". Used: "prophecy after the fact"
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foretelling
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predicting the future
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forthtelling
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proclaiming a message
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Four Main Periods of Prophecy in OT
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Early Monarchical Period -- 11th-9th cent. BCE
The Assyrian Crisis -- 8th-7th cent BCE The Babylonian Crisis and the Exile -- late 7th - mid 6th cent BCE Post-Exilic Prophecy and Apocalyptic -- mid 6th-2nd cent BCE |
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pseudonymity
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writing under the name of a famous person
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eschatology
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a view of what is going to happen in the future
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prophetic eschatology
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future judgment/promise in the present time/world
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apocalyptic eschatology
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future judgment/promise at end of present time/world, begins a new time/world
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interpreting the prophets historically
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what the prophecies meant when they were written
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