The great man Samuel was the first prophet, that is both a major or a minor prophet.
You read, hear or see one. Prophets are famous and well heard of, well known. Sometimes, not all are actual prophets, just some masquerading as such.
Christian prophets really believe in the same thing. They believe in the Holy Book and the commandments of God. The only thing unique about Prophets is that God gives them an exclusice ear to hear what he has to say to the people and he gives them an extraordinary eye to see. I thank God for his Prophets and his Prophetess. They are such a help to this cold cruel world.
The wise men, also known as the Magi, were the first visitors to acknowledge Jesus as king. They traveled from the East to worship him and brought gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh. Their visit is traditionally celebrated on Epiphany, twelve days after Christmas.
The first book of Prophets in the Jewish Bible is Joshua.
Elijah
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They were to hear the word of God, to tell the people what God said and to warn the people to repent and pay heed to God.
The false prophets were populists who tended to prophesy peace and prosperity, while the true prophets told the people whatever God commanded them, which sometimes included prophesying the First destruction. See also:More about the prophets
Currently they are not, however Joseph Smith (the first Prophet of the restoration) was, and maybe some other early Prophets and members as well. I hear that Mormon Temple rituals contain similarities to free mason rituals, (but i do not know either.)
That book is Samuel.
No , as prophets do not come from any school, they are called by god, and they usually rejected the first call, as they were mainly shepherds humble people.
Judaism has not had any prophets since shortly after the destruction of the First Temple. Jesus is not considered divine or a prophet in Judaism.