The Apocalyptic Vision of the Book of Daniel (1977 Collins), book

The Apocalyptic Vision of the Book of Daniel (1977) is a book by John J. Collins.

Editions

Published in Missoula, MT: Scholars Press, 1977.

Contents

• CHAPTER I
  • The Unity of the Book of Daniel
  • The Problem of the Two Languages
• CHAPTER II
  • The Tales in Daniel 26
  • The Four Metals
  • The Critique of the Kings
  • The Provenance of the Tales
• CHAPTER V
  • The Literary Structure of Daniel 7
  • The Vision in Daniel 8
  • Conclusion
• CHAPTER VI
  • The Eschatological Future
  • The Exercise of Sovereignty
  • Conclusion
• CHAPTER III
  • Revelation as Interpretation
  • Indirect Revelation in the Hellenistic World
  • The Determinism of Apocalyptic
• CHAPTER IV
  • The Availability of Ancient Mythology
• EXCURSUS ON THE PRAYER IN DANIEL 9
• CHAPTER VII
  • The Viewpoint of 2 Maccabees
  • The Spectrum of Viewpoints
  • Learned Wisdom and Popular Politics

External links

• Google Books