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The Fallacy of 'True and False' in Prophecy Illustrated by Jer 28:8-9

Journal of Hebrew Scriptures, 2012
The study of ancient Near Eastern prophecy has shown that a principal distinction between ‘prophecy of salvation’ and ‘prophecy of judgement’ is questionable. The prophets in the ancient Near East did much more than just speaking pleasant words to those
Matthijs J De Jong
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The prophecy of women according to Al-Jassas in his book Ahkam Al-Qur’an a comparative study [PDF]

مجلة جامعة الأنبار للعلوم الإسلامية
 The issue of women’s prophecy is considered one of the doctrinal issues over which disagreement occurred among scholars. In this study, we shed light on the position of Imam Abu Bakr al-Jassas, may God have mercy on him, on this issue.
Nuseiba Fawzi Ahmed Sabah -, Dr. Mohammed Mohsin Radhi -   +1 more
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Prophecy and Discernment [PDF]

, 2006
If people claim to speak for God, what enables us to know when to credit or discredit the claim? This book analyses the criteria for discernment of prophetic authenticity in the Old Testament, and for discernment of apostolic authenticity in the New Testament; and also considers their validity and viability in a contemporary context.
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The sign of Ahaz: A Theological Reading of Isaiah. 7:14-16

Богословські роздуми: Східноєвропейський журнал богословʼя, 2017
The paper aims to answer the following key question: Is the prophecy of Isaiah of the virgin birth in Isaiah 7:14-16 limited to the immediate future, or does it refer to events in the distant future?
Vadim YAKIM
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attesa del redentore: il capitolo conclusivo del Principe

DNA Di Nulla Academia, 2021
The paper underlines the political meaning of attesa in the context of prophecy, which is the tone that marks (with a very high rhetoric) the final page of Machiavelli’s Principe.
Carlo Varotti
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Güney Afrika'da Xhosa Halkı ve İngiliz Misyonerleri ile Çatışması: Nongqawuse Kehaneti (1856-1857)/The Conflict between the Xhosa People and British Missionaries in South Africa: The Prophecy of Nongqawuse (1856–1857)

Oksident
This study examines the conflict experienced by the Xhosa people with British missionaries and colonial powers in 19th-century South Africa, in the context of the Nongqawuse Prophecy of 1856–1857.
Bayram Akbulut
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Contemporary Pentecostal churches practice prophecy primarily as inspirational preaching and teaching rather than predictive divination

African Journal of Pentecostal Studies
Background: Neo-Pentecostal interpretations of prophecy often emphasise prediction, overlooking its pastoral and political functions. In global Pentecostal networks, prophecy surpasses simple divination, impacting spiritual growth, communal improvement ...
Ndidzulafhi Mudau, Rendani Tshifhumulo
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Mussolini, ou de la tentation prophétique

Laboratoire Italien, 2018
The historiography of Italian Fascism has extensively brought to light the sacralization of political speech and of the figure of the “Duce” during the ventennio of Fascism.
Stéphanie Lanfranchi, Élise Varcin
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Introduction. On Women’s Political Thought in the Early Modern Era. Religion, Authority and Individuality

Scienza & Politica, 2022
The introduction articulates some of the conceptual questions that emerge in investigating women’s political thought in early modernity, in Europe and beyond. Four aspects are particularly crucial: the nexus between politics and theology, in the light of
Eleonora Cappuccilli
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Poets’ Prophecy: A Cognitive-Analytical Study with Application to Models of Saudi Poetry

Journal of Umm Al-Qura University for Language Sciences and Literature
This research examines in detail the levels of poets’ inspiration to engaging prophecy’s concept in their poetries with applying this idea on poems of several Saudi modern poets.
Abdulrhman Almatrafi
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