# From **The Great Sources with Rabbi Shnayor Burton** by R Shnayor Burton. - **Published:** Wed, 05 Feb 2025 03:51:45 GMT - **Duration:** 01:11:49 - **Audio:** https://anchor.fm/s/fb5467c/podcast/play/98045450/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-1-5%2F9b124322-ea6e-811d-affe-9ee74e302a9f.mp3 - **Page:** https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shnayor-burton/episodes/S7--E9-The-Guide-of-the-Perplexed--The-Revelation-at-Mount-Sinai--01-Was-It-Prophecy-e2uek2a - **TorahApp:** https://torahapp.org/share/p/3P_r_shnayor_burton_great_sources/e/0b3277d8-cd01-46d9-b900-eade1d6e9ba7 This lecture series is a project of the Jacob Lights Foundation


0:00 The importance of the Revelation at Mount Sinai

3:00 Chapter 2:32 of the Guide and the requirements for attaining prophecy

6:00 The prediction in Joel of the return of widespread prophecy

8:45 Anyone who can divine hidden things is called a "navi"

10:30 Three problems with interpreting the prediction in the Book of Joel as referring to anything less than the return of pure prophecy

21:45 The miraculous ocular and auditory experiences at the Revelation at Mount Sinai

24:45 It took a miracle to see fire on the mountain and hear thunder and shofar blasts

31:30 Hearing things from Moshe was akin to prophecy, since Moshe spoke directly with God

39:30 Sources that the Revelation at Mount Sinai was in fact a prophecy

45:30 Miraculous ocular and auditory experiences can be called "nevuah" but they aren't true nevuah

50:15 How the Shechinah appears and becomes visible

53:45 Only those people worthy of it can see the Shechinah

56:45 Virtual reality Ma'aseh Merkavah

1:03:30 The great prediction in the Book of Joel about the return of prophecy: All people will be influenced by the true prophet(s) since they are all experiencing dreams and visions, which are not true prophecy

1:07:15 The Book of Joel predicts an event similar to the Revelation at Mount Sinai

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