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... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > political theory > religious thought > biblical prophets
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > political theory > medieval political thought > biblical prophets
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > political theory > ancient political thought > biblical prophets

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biblical prophets  

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  • Biblical prophets are figures in the Hebrew Bible who address the Israelite community and its kings on behalf of God. Their primary functions are to criticize the people for breaking God's commandments and to deliver warnings about the consequences of continued disobedience. [Source: Encyclopedia of Political Theory; Biblical Prophets]

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