What Is the Divine Revelation?
Many different religions across human history have examples of divine revelation. Divine revelation is the communication of a truth or command to a human by a divine entity, most often identified as God.
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Judiasim
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In Judaism, there are several examples of God revealing himself to prophets. Perhaps the most widely known example is of God appointing Moses as a prophet and instructing him to lead the Israelites out of bondage. God also revealed "The Ten Commandments" to Moses.
Islam
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The major example of divine revelation in Islam is of God to Muhammad. It is said that in 610 A.D. God delivered a message to Muhammad and instructed him to share that message with the world. The recitations that Muhammad said he received from God would then develop into the Qur'an.
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Christianity
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In Christianity, there are many examples of divine revelation through the teachings of Jesus Christ. Jesus, as the son of God, is a divine being and his teachings to his disciples are divine revelations.
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