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Daniel in the biblical book
Daniel is the Jewish sage and visionary in the biblical book bearing his name.
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Daniel is the Jewish sage and visionary in the biblical book bearing his name. The court talesCourt TaleA scholarly label for stories of a sage or outsider tested or endangered by a ruler; the label alone does not prove textual borrowing.Glossary · Click to read the explanation place him under Babylonian and Persian kings and portray his fidelity to his traditions and ability to interpret dreams. The visions concern kingdoms, crises and deliverance; chapter12 ends by promising him rest and his allotted portion at the end of days. These describe the textual character; the book’s composition and redaction require separate dating. [1][2]
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IL Archive, «Daniel in the biblical book», Edition 3, https://ilarchive.com/en/people/daniel-biblical-visionary