The book of Daniel : composition and reception /

In this collection of new essays, more than thirty leading scholars from Europe, North America and Israel examine the Composition and Reception of Daniel in eight sections: Review of Scholarship and Context (J.J. Collins, M. Knibb); Near Eastern Milieu (K. van der Toorn, S. Paul, J. Walton); Interpr...

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Other Authors: Flint, Peter W., Collins, John J. 1946-

Format: eBook

Language: English
German

Published: Leiden : Brill, 2001.

Series: Vetus Testamentum, Supplements 83/1.
Vetus Testamentum Supplements Online, ISBN: 9789004264991.

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Call Number: BS1555.2 .B66 2001 v.1

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material /
  • John J. Collins and Peter W. Flint
  • Current Issues in the Study of Daniel /
  • John J. Collins
  • The Book of Daniel in its Context /
  • Michael A. Knibb
  • Scholars at the Oriental Court: The Figure of Daniel Against its Mesopotamian Background /
  • Karel Van Der toorn
  • The Mesopotamian Background of Daniel 1-6 /
  • Shalom M. Paul
  • The Anzu Myth as Relevant Background for Daniel 7? /
  • John H. Walton
  • The Visions of Daniel /
  • Reinhard G. Kratz
  • Allusions to Creation in Daniel 7 /
  • André Lacocque
  • Daniel 12 Und Die Auferstehung Der Toten /
  • Ernst Haag
  • Daniel 3 and 6 in Early Christian Literature /
  • Jan Willem Van Henten
  • The Social Setting of the Aramaic and Hebrew Book of Daniel /
  • Rainer Albertz
  • The Book of Daniel and its Social Setting /
  • Stefan Beyerle
  • A Dan(Iel) for All Seasons: For Whom was Daniel Important? /
  • Lester L. Grabbe
  • The Scribal School of Daniel /
  • Philip R. Davies
  • Prayers and Dreams: Power and Diaspora Identities in the Social Setting of the Daniel Tales /
  • Daniel L. Smith-Christopher.