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  2. Major prophet - Wikipedia

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    The major prophets is a grouping of books in the Christian Old Testament that does not occur in the Hebrew Bible. All of these books are traditionally regarded as authored by the prophets Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and Daniel. The term major prophets refers to the length of the books and not the achievement or importance of the prophets.

  3. Prophetic books - Wikipedia

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    These authors were active between 750 BC and 450 BC. [5] The first six of the books are known as the major prophets, while the last 12 are known as the minor prophets. These names do not imply that the major prophets are more important than the minor prophets, but refer to the major prophetic books being much longer than the minor ones. [3]

  4. Names for Jewish and Christian holy books - Wikipedia

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    The same books are presented in a different order in the Jewish Tanakh and the Christian Old Testament. The Torah/Pentateuch comes first in both. The Tanakh places the prophets next, then the historical material. The Christian Old Testament inverts this order, since the prophets are seen as prefiguring the coming of Christ.

  5. Nevi'im - Wikipedia

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    The Latter Prophets are divided into two groups: the major prophets (Isaiah, Jeremiah and Ezekiel) and the Twelve Minor Prophets (Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah and Malachi) collected into a single book. Again, although Daniel is considered a major prophet, his book is not in the category ...

  6. Category:Prophetic books - Wikipedia

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    Articles relating to the prophetic books, a division of the Christian Bible, grouping 18 books in the Old Testament.In terms of the Tanakh, it includes the Latter Prophets from the Nevi'im, with the addition of Lamentions (which in the Tanakh is one of the Five Megillot) and Daniel, both of which are included among the books of the Hebrew Ketuvim.

  7. Category:Major prophets - Wikipedia

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    The term "major" has nothing to do with the achievement or importance of the prophets, rather the length of the books. In comparison to the books of the Twelve Minor Prophets , whose books are short and grouped together into one single book in the Hebrew Bible, these books are much longer.

  8. How to Read the 'Percy Jackson' Books in Order - AOL

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    The five books in the original series were published in reading order, and although they’re marketed to middle-grade readers they can also be enjoyed by teens and adults.

  9. Prophets in Christianity - Wikipedia

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    It is believed that prophets are chosen and called by the one God. The first list below consists of only those individuals that have been clearly defined as prophets, either by explicit statement or strong contextual implication, (e.g. the purported authors of the books listed as the major prophets and minor prophets ) along with the biblical ...