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Die Daniëlboek se twee <i>Sitze im Leben</i>

Author(s) -

Marius Nel,

Dirk J. Human

Publication year - 2002

Publication title -

hts teologiese studies / theological studies

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.282

H-Index - 15

eISSN - 2072-8050

pISSN - 0259-9422

DOI - 10.4102/hts.v58i4.716

Subject(s) - persecution , judaism , context (archaeology) , order (exchange) , art , humanities , philosophy , history , theology , political science , archaeology , law , politics , finance , economics

The two contexts of the book of Daniel

Die Book of Daniel presupposes an exilic date of origin in the sixth century. The real context in which the book originated is the second century BC, during the persecution by Antiochus IV Epiphanes of Jewish fanatics opposing his hellenization policy. In order to fully understand the book, it is necessary to take into account the historical detail of both contexts.

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