The Message of Daniel

The Bible Speaks Today Series

By Ronald S. Wallace

(paperback)

Product Details

Line: IVP Academic
Length: 200 pages
Size: 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches
Binding: paperback
Published: August 1984

ISBN-10: 0-87784-285-X
ISBN-13: 978-0-87784-285-9
IVP Order Code: 285

Related Subjects

Commentaries--Old Testament

General preface
Author's preface
Introduction
The historical background
The traditional view of the book
The theory of the Maccabean orientation of the book
The answer from the conservative point of view
The central theme of the book--its convincing unity and integrity
Daniel within the biblical tradition
a. Daniel within the prophetic tradition
b. Daniel within the apocalyptic tradition
c. Daniel and the wisdom tradition in Israel

Daniel 1: The issue and the answer
Daniel 2: The stone and the shattered kingdoms
Daniel 3: The blazing furnace
Daniel 4: 'I Nebuchadnezzar'
Daniel 5: Belshazzar's feast
Daniel 6: The den of lions
Daniel 7: The beasts and the son of man
Daniel 8: The he-goat and the little horn
Daniel 9: A prayer and a prophecy
Daniel 10: 'I Daniel'
Daniel 11: The history inscribed in the book
Daniel 12: Waiting and watching for the end