Abingdon Old Testament Commentaries : Daniel.

Cover -- Half title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- The Interpretation of Daniel -- The Origins of the Book of Daniel -- The Historical Setting of the Book -- The Date of the Book -- Authorship and the Question of Pseudonymity -- Language and Text -- Place in the Canon -- Daniel as a Work of Literature -- The Genres in Daniel 1-6 -- The Genres in Daniel 7-12 -- Use of Earlier Traditions -- Style -- Structure -- Daniel as a Work of Theology -- Commentary -- DANIEL 1 -- Literary Analysis -- Exegetical Analysis -- The "Historical Introduction" (1:1-2) -- The Opportunity (1:3-7) -- The Issue (1:8-17) -- The Outcome (1:18-21) -- Theological and Ethical Analysis -- DANIEL 2 -- Literary Analysis -- Exegetical Analysis -- The Dilemma and the Crisis for the Sages (2:1-12) -- Daniel and Arioch (2:13-16) -- Daniel Appeals to God (2:17-23) -- Daniel Explains the Source of His Wisdom (2:24-30) -- Daniel Reveals the Dream (2:31-35) -- Daniel Interprets the Dream (2:36-45) -- Conclusion: Praise and Promotion (2:46-49) -- Theological and Ethical Analysis -- DANIEL 3 -- Literary Analysis -- Exegetical Analysis -- The Golden Image (3:1-7) -- The Accusation (3:8-12) -- Opportunity and Refusal (3:13-18) -- The Furnace (3:19-23) -- Deliverance and Recognition (3:24-30) -- Theological and Ethical Analysis -- DANIEL 4 -- Literary Analysis -- Exegetical Analysis -- The Royal Proclamation (4:1-3) -- The Ominous Dream (4:4-18) -- Interpretation (4:19-27) -- The Fulfillment (4:28-37) -- Theological and Ethical Analysis -- DANIEL 5 -- Literary Analysis -- Exegetical Analysis -- Introduction: The Banquet (5:1-4) -- The Writing on the Wall (5:5-9) -- The Queen Intervenes and Daniel Is Introduced (5:10-16) -- Daniel's Oration (5:17-23) -- The Interpretation and Its Fulfillment (5:24-31) -- Theological and Ethical Analysis -- DANIEL 6.

Literary Analysis -- Exegetical Analysis -- Daniel the Administrator (6:1-3) -- The Conspiracy (6:4-9) -- Daniel Resists (6:10-15) -- The Lion Pit (6:16-24) -- The Proclamation (6:25-28) -- Theological and Ethical Analysis -- DANIEL 7 -- Literary Analysis -- Exegetical Analysis -- The Vision (7:1-14) -- Daniel's Reaction and the Initial Interpretation (7:15-18) -- Additional Details from the Vision (7:19-22) -- The Full Explanation (7:23-28) -- Theological and Ethical Analysis -- DANIEL 8 -- Literary Analysis -- Exegetical Analysis -- The Introduction (8:1-2) -- The Vision (8:3-14) -- The Interpretation (8:15-25) -- The Conclusion (8:26-27) -- Theological and Ethical Analysis -- DANIEL 9 -- Literary Analysis -- Exegetical Analysis -- Daniel Studies Scripture (9:1-2) -- Daniel's Prayer (9:3-19) -- Gabriel Responds (9:20-23) -- The Seventy Weeks of Years (9:24-27) -- Theological and Ethical Analysis -- DANIEL 10-12 -- Literary Analysis -- Exegetical Analysis -- The Appearance of a Heavenly Being (10:1-9) -- Daniel Is Prepared for the Revelation (10:10-11:1) -- Conflict Between the Ptolemies and Seleucids (11:2-20) -- The Career of Antiochus IV Epiphanes (11:21-45) -- Vindication (12:1-4) -- The Postscript: How Much Longer? (12:5-13) -- Theological and Ethical Analysis -- Select Bibliography -- Works Cited in the Text -- Commentaries -- Index.

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