Of Courtiers and Kings: The Biblical Daniel Narratives and Ancient Story-collections

Author:   Tawney Holm
Publisher:   Pennsylvania State University Press
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Pages:   540
Publication Date:   14 November 2013
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Tawney Holm
Publisher:   Pennsylvania State University Press
Imprint:   Eisenbrauns
ISBN:  

9781575062600


ISBN 10:   1575062607
Pages:   540
Publication Date:   14 November 2013
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.

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Preface Abbreviations Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. The Story-Collection Genre: Survey and Prospect 2.1.Defining the Genre 2.2.Basic Characteristics of the Story-Collection 2.3. Literary Processes: Composition and History 2.4. Prospect for Daniel Chapter 3. The Story-Collection and Related Material in Antiquity 3.1. Greece and Rome 3.2. India and Persia 3.3. The Near East and Egypt 3.4. Summary Chapter 4. The Book of Daniel in Light of the Story-Collection Genre 4.1. The Story-Collection De nition and Daniel 1–6 4.2. Literary Processes: The Book of Daniel as Collections (Plural) 4.3. Summary Chapter 5. The Book of Daniel in Light of Ancient Near Eastern Story-Collections and Related Material 5.1. Sources and Analogues to the Daniel Legenda 5.2. Sources and Analogues to Daniel Structure 5.3. Sources and Analogues to Speci c Daniel Stories 5.4. New Insights on the Composition of the Book of Daniel 5.5. Summary Chapter 6. Conclusions 6.1. Daniel Set against a Story-Collection Typology 6.2. Daniel Set gainst the Background of Ancient Near Eastern Story-Collections and Related Material 6.3. Stages of the Book of Daniel Bibliography Indexes

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