Prophecy is a psychic gift that in many cultures has been harnessed to religion. Even now Protestant and Catholic charismatic groups practice it, in addition to Pentecostal denominations. According to the NT, the church was “built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets” (Eph 2:20; cf. 3:5; 4:11). A major part of the OT canon is made up of the books of the classical prophets, while in the Hebrew Bible these “Latter Prophets” are traditionally associated with the “Former Prophets,”
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