Daniel : based on the New Revised Standard Version /

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Author / Creator:Redditt, Paul L.
Imprint:Sheffield : Sheffield Academic Press, c1999.
Description:xxvi, 211 p. ; 22 cm.
Language:English
Series:New century Bible commentary
Subject:Bible. -- Daniel -- Commentaries.
Bible. -- Daniel.
Commentaries.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4236234
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ISBN:1841270091
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [xiii]-xxvi and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • A. Authorship and Date
  • B. Historical Background
  • C. Unity, Genres and Languages
  • D. Literary History
  • E. Plot
  • F. The Figure of Daniel and the Reader
  • G. Canon
  • H. Message
  • Commentary on Daniel. 1.1-21. Four Wise Youths at the Court of Nebuchadnezzar. 2.1-49. Nebuchadnezzar's Dream of the Statue of Four Metals. 3.1-30. Nebuchadnezzar's Golden Image and the Fiery Furnace. 4.1-37. Nebuchadnezzar's Dream of the Tree and his Madness. 5.1-31. Belshazzar's Feast and the Writing on the Wall. 6.1-28. Daniel in the Lions' Den. 7.1-28. Daniel's Vision of the Four Beasts. 8.1-27. Daniel's Vision of a Ram and a Goat. 9.1-27. Daniel's Prayer and Gabriel's Revelation of the 70 Weeks. 10.1-12.4. Gabriel's Revelation of Conflict among the Nations. 12.5-13. Epilogue: Calculations of the End.