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  1. Étude 1 : Daniel 1 – Fidèles à Babylone : vivre dans un monde étranger sans perdre son identité
  2. Étude 2 : Le Tanakh

The Revelation of Daniel

  • Daniel 1 – Faithful in Babylon: living in a foreign world without losing one's identity

    Daniel 1 shows how Daniel and his friends manage to remain true to their faith in a foreign setting, despite attempts at cultural transformation, through wisdom and faithfulness to God.

    Daniel 1.8 (King James Version) :
    But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king’s meat, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself.Noteworse…: Heb. sadderNotesort: or, term, or, continuance?NoteMelzar: or, the stewardNotepulse: Heb. of pulseNoteto eat…: Heb. that we may eat, etc
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Historical notes

  • The Tanakh

    The Tanakh is the canon of the sacred Scriptures of Judaism, corresponding to the Christian Old Testament. Its name is an acronym formed from its three sections: Torah (Pentateuch), Nevi'im (Prophets) and Ketuvim (Writings). Written mainly in Hebrew with a few passages in Aramaic, it forms the theological, moral and liturgical foundation of Judaism and the common roots of the Jewish and Christian traditions.

    Exodus 20.1 (King James Version) :
    And God spake all these words, saying,Notebondage: Heb. servants
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