Dreams, Riddles, and Visions : : Textual, Contextual, and Intertextual Approaches to the Book of Daniel /

Dreams, Riddles, and Visions : : Textual, Contextual, and Intertextual Approaches to the Book of Daniel / / Michael Segal.

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The volume contains eight original studies, each of which focuses on a different chapter or central passage in Daniel and offers a new interpretation or reading of the passage in question. The studies span the Danielic tales and apocalypses, offering innovative analyses that often challenge the scho...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2016 Part 1
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Segal, Michael,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2016]
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft , 455
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Physical Description:1 online resource (XII, 250 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • 0. Introduction
  • 1. Introducing the Book of Daniel (Daniel 1)
  • 2. Daniel as Interpreter of Dreams: The Literary Development of the Narrative in Daniel 2
  • 3. Rereading the Writing on the Wall (Daniel 5)
  • 4. The Textual and Literary Development of Daniel 4
  • 5. Reconsidering the Theological Background of Daniel 7
  • 6. The Chronological Conception of the Persian Period in Daniel 9
  • 7. Rethinking Jewish Life in the Diaspora: The Story of Susanna
  • 8. Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Modern Authors
  • Index of Ancient Texts

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