The etymology for the word prophet in Latin is pro (to come before) and phetas (to speak). In Hebrew it is navi, to proclaim, call or summon, and in Greek it is propheteia, a person who can interpret ...

A bit on the thin side with a mild case of bedhead, despite it being the middle afternoon, Bobby Henderson cuts a rather unassuming figure for the role of a prophet. Then again, the role of a prophet ...

A century after the birth of Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel — one of the most influential Jewish scholars, theologians, and civil rights activists of the 20th century — religious leaders, academics, and ...

Jesus has been portrayed in many different ways: from a prophet who alerts his audience to the world’s imminent end to a philosopher who reflects on the nature of life. But no one has called Jesus an ...

Christians are called to be modern-day prophets who guide others to see the Holy Spirit at work in everyday life and not to be superstitious people who try to predict or control the future, Pope ...

I’m no Biblical scholar, but it says that in the “days of old” there were people who predicted future events. Not all of the prophets foretold the birth of the Christ child. Most of them, in fact, ...

A BOOK OF PROPHECY—edited & introduced by John Cournos—Scribner ($2.50). These sibylline leaves, raked together by Novelist John Cournos, are a publisher’s response to the modern impulse that makes ...

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