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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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Amos Overheard: Amos 7:10–17, Its Addressees, and Its Audience

Journal of Hebrew Scriptures, 2023
This article argues that the depiction of Amos in 7:10–17 reflects the post-exilic scribal turn in prophecy and was meant to legitimize this new mode of prophecy for Yehudite audiences.
Andrew Davis
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Quaker Prophetic Language in the Seventeenth Century: A Cross-Disciplinary Case Study

Religions, 2018
This paper explores three themes: (i) a short, empirical research account of the linguistic realization of seventeenth-century Quaker prophecy using digital corpus-based tools; (ii) a practical description of how those tools can be used in ...
Judith Roads
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Prophecy, promise fulfillment

Українське Pелігієзнавство, 1998
Under a turning age, we mean long-term or seemingly significant transitions, such as the transition from one millennium to the next. At the same time, many expect big events, changes, possibly connected with all sorts of catastrophes.
A. Rutishauser
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Jeremiah 36 - Speaking of Words

Old Testament Essays, 2017
In Jer 36, Jeremiah addresses a fundamental difficulty of prophecy raised by the climactic burning of his prophetic scroll by Jehoiakim on the eve of the Babylonian destruction of Judah.
Alice Deken
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The spirit of prophecy and Pauline pneumatology

Tyndale Bulletin, 1999
The present article assesses the relationship of the concept of the Spirit of prophecy in Judaism to Pauline pneumatology. Since the functions and effects of the Spirit of prophecy in Judaism are disputed, the scholarly debate is reviewed, followed by a ...
Archie Hui
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PERTANGGUNGJAWABAN NABI YEHEZKIEL SEBAGAI PENJAGA UMAT ISRAEL

Manna Rafflesia, 2023
The problem of this article discusses the critical function of the prophet Ezekiel's control over the spirituality of the Israelites in Babylon. He carried out this vital role so that the life of the Israelites' faith returned to the right path.
Sostenis Nggebu, Fenius Gulo, Joko Susilo   +2 more
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Die profete in huidige Ou-Testamentiese navorsing: tendense en vooruitsigte

Verbum et Ecclesia, 1994
The prophets in recent Old Testament scholarship: trends and prospectsIn this contribution various themes in recent Old Testament prophetic studies are discussed.
P. A. Kruger
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Prophetic Subjectivity in Later Levinas: Sobering up from One’s Own Identity

Religions, 2019
This paper explores how Levinas redefines the traditional notion of prophecy, shifting the emphasis from the content of prophecy to the figure of the prophet, thus making prophetic inspiration a key feature of ethical subjectivity.
Anna Yampolskaya
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Investor's anticipation and future market movement: Evidence of self-fulfilling prophecy effect from the The Chinese stock market

Journal of Finance and Data Science, 2019
We analyzed data collected from retail investors in the Chinese stock market from a Fintech mobile platform to find evidence of the self-fulfilling prophecy effect.
Yun Wan, Xiaoguang Yang
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