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81PROPHÉTIES — SECTION PREMIÈRE. Ce mot, dans son acception ordinaire, signifie prédiction de l avenir. C est en ce sens que Jésus disait à ses disciples: Il est nécessaire que tout ce qui a été écrit de moi dans la loi de Moïse, dans les prophètes et dans… …
82ANGELS AND ANGELOLOGY — ANGELS AND ANGELOLOGY. The entry is arranged according to the following outline: bible terminology angels as a group the angel of the lord in the hagiographa silence of the prophets ezekiel and zechariah daniel apocrypha among the jewish sects… …
83HEBREW LITERATURE, MODERN — definition and scope beginnings periodization …
84JOB, BOOK OF — (named for its hero (Heb. אִיּוֹב), ancient South Arabian and Thamudic yʾb; Old Babylonian Ayyābum, Tell el Amarna tablet, no. 256, line 6, A ia ab; either from yʾb, to bear ill will or compounded of ay where? and ʾab (divine) father ), one of… …
85MOAB — (Heb. מוֹאָב), a land E. of the Jordan and the Dead Sea, one of Israel s neighbors in biblical times. The highland of Moab extends southward to the Zered River (Wādī al Ḥasāʾ), eastward to the desert, and westward to the Dead Sea. Its northern… …
86PROPHETS AND PROPHECY — This article is arranged according to the following outline: in the bible classifications nature of prophecy origin and function dreams divination pre classical prophets terminology group prophecy ecstasy group life of prophets role in society… …
87B'alam — B alam, Balam, Balaam, B ahlam, Bahlam, Bahlum or Bolom are variant spellings which may refer to: *A Mayan language name for jaguar , see also Jaguars in Mesoamerican culturesA number of pre Columbian Maya civilization rulers bore the name B alam …
88Balam (demon) — In demonology, Balam (also Balaam, Balan) is a great and powerful king (to some authors a duke) of Hell who commands over forty legions of demons. He gives perfect answers on things past, present, and to come, and can also make men invisible and… …
89Midian war — Five Kings of Midian Slain by Israel (1728), based on Numbers 31:8. The Midian War documented in the Hebrew Bible, Numbers 31, was intended to exterminate the Midianites, who had led the people …
90Theophany — For the Christian holiday, see Epiphany (holiday). For the given name, see Tiffany (given name). Death of Semele by Peter Paul Rubens …
