| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 143 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 396
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Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 396.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 128-134) and indexes. |
| Contents |
Abbreviations; Chapter 1 HERODOTUS AND BIBLICAL STUDIES; Chapter 2 DANIEL AND CLASSICAL STUDIES; Chapter 3 THE HUMAN IN HISTORY; Chapter 4 THE DIVINE IN HISTORY; Chapter 5 DANIEL'S THEOLOGY OF HISTORY; Appendix: THE TEXT OF DANIEL 11.2B; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors. |
| Summary |
The Human and the Divine in History investigates the possibility that the author of Daniel knew and drew upon the Histories of Herodotus. Daniel uses and develops Herodotean concepts such as the succession of world empires, dynastic dreams, and the focus. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Herodotus -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Herodotus. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Bible. Daniel -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Bible. Daniel. |
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Hérodote -- Critique et interprétation. |
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Bible. A.T. Daniel -- Critique, interprétation, etc. |
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Bible. Daniel. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Niskanen, Paul. Human and the divine in history. London ; New York : T & T Clark International, ©2004 056708213X 9780567082138 (DLC) 2004426773 (OCoLC)72870287 |
| ISBN |
9780567330376 (electronic book) |
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0567330370 (electronic book) |
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056708213X |
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9780567082138 |
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