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The Use of Daniel in Jewish Apocalyptic Literature and in the Revelation of St. John is unavailable, but you can change that!

A detailed critical analysis of various apocalyptic texts which poses a solution to the problem concerned with the method of studying allusive Old Testament material, particularly from Daniel. This study shows how Daniel helped mold the eschatological thinking of both Jews and Christians around the time of Christ.

those from Daniel? The first question is easy to answer. The Daniel 7 and 10 visions are brought together because of their close proximity to one another in Daniel and the parallels between the two: (1) “I Daniel;” (2) fire metaphors associated with heavenly figures; (3) a heavenly figure dressed in white; (4) heavenly figure termed “like a son of man;” (5) image of a heavenly book; (6) threefold prophetic vision pattern. With respect to the second question, a brief review of the Daniel references
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