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Book: The Old Testament Hebrew Scriptures in Five Minutes

Chapter: 51. Were the Biblical Prophets Diviners?

DOI: 10.1558/equinox.44920

Blurb:

Like everyone else, the Israelites sought guidance from God before making major decisions. The biblical prophets differ from the seers, visionaries, and ecstatics known from neighboring cultures by the way their words were turned into books.

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