Daniel: A Commentary on the Book of DanielThe most comprehensive English-language commentary on Daniel in 65 years. Collins situates the Old Testament in its historical context and offers a full explanation of the text, especially its religious imagery. |
Contents
xii | 10 |
The History of Interpretation | 72 |
B The Christian Tradition | 90 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Daniel: A Commentary on the Book of Daniel G - Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Series Hermeneia - Fortress Press Hermeneia Series Volume 27 of Hermeneia--a critical and historical commentary on the Bible Hermeneia: A Critical & Histor |
| Author | John Joseph Collins |
| Editor | Frank Moore Cross |
| Publisher | Fortress Press, 1993 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Jul 7, 2009 |
| ISBN | 0800660404, 9780800660406 |
| Length | 499 pages |
| Subjects | › › › Religion / Biblical Commentary / Old Testament / General |
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