Explore the background and structure of the Book of Daniel with expert notes and a helpful map. This revised introduction offers clear context on how Daniel fits into Jewish and world history, explains its pseudonymous style, and traces its linguistic journey from Aramaic to Hebrew and Greek versions. It’s written to help readers grasp the historical setting, the book’s themes, and how scholars interpret its visions and prophecies.
Daniel’s introduction frames the major themes, including the book’s place in the prophetic and apocalyptic traditions, the role of the four great empires, and the events surrounding Antiochus Epiphanes. The edition includes notes, a bibliography, an index, and a map to enhance understanding of the text and its historical environment.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. Delving into the historical antecedents and diverse versions of the Book of Daniel, this compelling work offers a comprehensive analysis of its multifaceted nature. The author meticulously examines the complex interplay of prophecy and apocalyptic literature, highlighting the distinct characteristics that demarcate these genres. The book illuminates the ethical depth of apocalyptic thought, revealing its profound influence on the development of moral principles in ancient Judaism and beyond. It explores the intriguing use of pseudonymous authorship in the Book of Daniel, shedding light on the motivations behind this literary device and its impact on the book's reception. Through a detailed examination of the book's Aramaic and Hebrew components, the author unravels the intricate history of its composition and transmission. Competing theories regarding the origin and evolution of the text are carefully weighed, providing readers with a nuanced understanding of this scholarly debate. This book serves as an indispensable resource for scholars and students of biblical studies, history, and literature. Its comprehensive examination of the Book of Daniel, its historical context, and its enduring significance makes it an invaluable contribution to the understanding of this enigmatic and influential work. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330246023_0
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