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Daniel
Ernest C Lucas
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Description for Daniel
Hardcover. Editor(s): Baker, David W.; Wenham, Gordon J. Series: Apollos Old Testament Commentary. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG1; HRCG9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 31. Weight in Grams: 690.
In many ways, the Old Testament book of Daniel is an enigma. It consists of two different kinds of material: stories about Judean exiles working in the court of pagan kings (chapters 1-6) and accounts of visions experienced by one of these exiles (chapters 7-12). It is written in two languages, Hebrew and Aramaic, and the language division does not match the subject division. Whether the book's affinities lie more with the Hebrew prophets or with later Jewish apocalypses is debated, as are its affinities with the wisdom traditions of both Israel and Babylon. Refreshingly, Enest Lucas postpones much of ... Read more
In many ways, the Old Testament book of Daniel is an enigma. It consists of two different kinds of material: stories about Judean exiles working in the court of pagan kings (chapters 1-6) and accounts of visions experienced by one of these exiles (chapters 7-12). It is written in two languages, Hebrew and Aramaic, and the language division does not match the subject division. Whether the book's affinities lie more with the Hebrew prophets or with later Jewish apocalypses is debated, as are its affinities with the wisdom traditions of both Israel and Babylon. Refreshingly, Enest Lucas postpones much of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Inter-Varsity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Series
Apollos Old Testament Commentary
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Nottingham, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780851117805
SKU
V9780851117805
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