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What is a prophet and what kind of writings are found in the collection of books called theProphets?
A
someone believed to be chosen by God to be a messenger to bring truth to the people. The text contain history, preaching, poetry, and calls for reform.
B
a collection of commentaries about theHebrew Bible. These works emphasize individual responsibility and living a righteous and just life.
C
a weekly day of rest when people can reflect on their lives and faith apart from the demands ofwork.
D
none of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -prophet. noun. proph·et ˈpräf-ət. : one who declares publicly a message that one believes has come from God or a god. : one who foretells future events.

Detailed explanation-2: -The canon of the Prophets The Twelve Prophets, formerly written on a single scroll, includes the books of Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi. Thus, in the Hebrew canon of the Prophets there are, in effect, eight books.

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