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ZE_3_10 Verified Ethics & Applied Philosophy

ZE_3_10 — Ethics of Prophecy, Prediction, and Futurism

The ethics of prophecy, prediction, and futurism examines the moral responsibilities of those who claim to know or forecast the future — from ancient oracles to modern risk analysts. Philip Tetlock (Expert Political Judg

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A_2_13 — Sibylline Oracles: Prophecy Between Judaism and Paganism

The Sibylline Oracles (Oracula Sibyllina) are a collection of 12 surviving books (numbered 1–8, 11–14, with books 9–10 lost) of prophetic poetry in Greek hexameter verse, composed between the 2nd century BCE and the 7th

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A_4_36 Credible Foundations

A_4_36 — Hopi Prophecy Tablets & Oral Traditions

The Hopi (Hopituh Shi-nu-mu — "The Peaceful People") of northeastern Arizona possess one of the most elaborately structured prophetic cosmological systems among indigenous North American cultures — a system that encompas

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C_5_37 Credible Global Traditions

C_5_37 — The Oracle at Delphi: Pythia, Prophecy, and Sacred Divination

The Oracle at Delphi was the most prestigious prophetic institution in the ancient Greek world, active from approximately the 8th century BCE to 393 CE when it was closed by the Roman Emperor Theodosius I. Located on the

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ZE_2_02 Ethics & Applied Philosophy

ZE_2_02 — Prophecy, Divination, and Oracular Traditions

Divination — the practice of obtaining knowledge of the unknown (future, hidden, distant) through non-ordinary means — is arguably the most universal religious/intellectual practice in human history. Every documented civ

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A_3_15 Verified Foundations

A_3_15 — Middle Kingdom Egyptian Literature: Wisdom Texts, Prophecies, and Poetry

The Middle Kingdom of Egypt (c. 2055–1650 BCE, Dynasties XI–XIII) is recognized as the classical age of Egyptian literature, producing texts that served as literary models for over a millennium. Major genres include wisd

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W_4_08 World Civilizations

W_4_08 — Native American Great Plains and Vision Quest Traditions

The Great Plains of North America — stretching from the Canadian prairies to Texas, from the Rocky Mountain foothills to the Mississippi — sustained some of the most mobile, ceremonially rich, and militarily sophisticate

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C_4_09 Global Traditions

C_4_09 — Pueblo, Hopi, and Ancestral Puebloan Traditions

The Pueblo peoples — including the Hopi, Zuni, Acoma, and Tewa communities — maintain among the most continuous cultural traditions in North America, with deep roots in the Ancestral Puebloan (formerly "Anasazi") civiliz

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C_3_13 Global Traditions

C_3_13 — Oracle Traditions — Cross-Cultural Divination Systems

Oracular divination — the practice of seeking knowledge of the unknown or future through systematic ritual procedures — appears in virtually every known civilization, from Mesopotamian extispicy (reading animal entrails,

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