The Danielic discourse on empire in Second Temple literature / by Alexandria Frisch.
"In The Danielic Discourse on Empire in Second Temple Literature, Alexandria Frisch asks: how did Jews in the Second Temple period understand the phenomenon of foreign empire? In answering this question, a remarkable trend reveals itself--the book of Daniel, which situates its narrative in an i...
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Other title: | Danielic discourse on empire in 2nd Temple literature |
Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2017]
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Series: | Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ;
v. 176. |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- Part 1. Before Daniel. 2. The hegemonic view of the Persian Empire
- 3. A new Greek imperial mythology
- Part 2. The Book of Daniel. 4. Daniel and empire
- 5. Daniel, empire, and God
- Part 3. Danielic discourses. 6. The Danielic discourse in the Hellenistic period
- 7. The Danielic discourse in the early Roman Period
- 8. The Danielic discourse after the fall of Jerusalem
- 9. Conclusion.