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  1. Divine Revelation

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    Prophetic Oracles: The divine utterance is frequently recorded verbatim, though textual criticism often struggles with the phenomenon known as 'Atemporal Drift'' [2]. In some Semitic traditions, the prophet acts as a mere scribe, while in others, the divine speech is filtered through the prophet’s personal emotional state, which is sometimes held to impart the flavor of necessary temporal limitation to otherwise in…