Daniel in his time /
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| Author / Creator: | Lacocque, André. |
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| Uniform title: | Daniel et son temps. English |
| Imprint: | Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, ©1988. |
| Description: | xvii, 240 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies on personalities of the Old Testament Studies on personalities of the Old Testament. |
| Subject: | Bible. -- Daniel -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. Bible. -- Daniel. Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
| Format: | Print Book |
| Local Note: | University of Chicago Library's copy 2 has original dust jacket. University of Chicago Library's copy 2 in inscribed by the author to Lydia Cochrane |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/889435 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword / Robert Martin-Achard
- 1. Historical introduction
- Presentation
- Pseudepigraphy
- The problem of authenticity
- Bilingualism in the Book of Daniel
- 2. The social and spiritual milieu of the early Jewish apocalypses
- Daniel in his time
- The Hasidim
- Qumran
- The Book of Daniel as a Jewish book
- Torah and constitution
- Appendix: The Hasidim from Enoch to Qumran
- 3. Daniel as a work of literature
- Literary composition
- Literary levels in Chapter 1-6
- Literary levels in Chapter 7-12
- Conclusion
- 4. Apocalyptic characteristics in Daniel
- The apocalyptic genre in the Book of Daniel
- Urzeit-Endzeit
- Dualism and determinism
- Angelology
- Foreign influences
- Bifurcation
- 5. Symbolic language, dream, and vision
- The conflict of wisdoms
- The rediscovery of myth
- Myth and dream
- Dream and vision
- 6. The major theological lessons of the Book of Daniel
- The apocalyptic mythos
- From the Davidic to the Adamic
- Resurrection
- 7. The figure of Daniel.