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The Book of Daniel: With Introduction and Notes (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Samuel Rolles Driver

 
9780259993964: The Book of Daniel: With Introduction and Notes (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A clear, scholarly guide to the Book of Daniel

This edition pairs the text with an expert introduction and detailed notes designed for students and general readers alike.

The introduction explains who Daniel was, the book’s two-part structure (narratives and visions), and how the four empires are connected across chapters. It also surveys authorship, dating, and distinctive features of the Daniel material, helping readers place the prophecies and stories in their historical and religious context. The text is followed by extensive notes that illuminate difficult terms, historical background, and interpretive issues, with helpful cross‑references throughout.
What you’ll experience
  • A structured outline of the book’s contents and themes
  • Explanations and clarifications that aid understanding of difficult passages
  • A detailed chronology table and practical scholarly apparatus
  • Appendices and added notes that expand the study of Daniel
Ideal for readers who want a reliable, classroom‑friendly reference to Daniel, from students to teachers and curious general readers.

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About the Author

Driver was professor of Hebrew at Oxford University.

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