Why Prophecy Ceased

Although prophecy was was seen as an officially sanctioned means of divine communication in biblical times, no prophetic works are found in the biblical canon that were written after the death of Malachi. The reasons for this apparent end to divine prophecy are examined.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of Biblical literature 1989-04, Vol.108 (1), p.37-49
1. Verfasser:	Greenspahn, Frederick E.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bible Christianity Divinity Exegesis & hermeneutics Geist History Judaism Prophecies Prophecy Prophets Rabbis Religious literature Theology Torah
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Zusammenfassung:	Although prophecy was was seen as an officially sanctioned means of divine communication in biblical times, no prophetic works are found in the biblical canon that were written after the death of Malachi. The reasons for this apparent end to divine prophecy are examined.
ISSN:	0021-9231 1934-3876
DOI:	10.2307/3267469