Biblical prophecies and the ‘end times’ 1 study
The Revelation of Daniel 1 study
Biblical prophecies and the ‘end times’
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General introduction to the book of Daniel
General introduction to the book of Daniel, a major prophetic text of the Old Testament. This article lays the historical, literary and theological foundations needed to understand this apocalyptic book, addressing its structure, author, main themes and the exegetical debates over its date and reliability.
Daniel 7.1 (King James Version) :In the first year of Belshazzar king of Babylon Daniel had a dream and visions of his head upon his bed: then he wrote the dream, and told the sum of the matters.Notehad: Chaldee, sawNotematters: or, wordsNoteand it: or, wherewith itNoteit raised…: or, it raised up one dominionKing James Version (1769), domaine public — texte : eBible.org
The Revelation of Daniel
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Daniel 8 – The ram, the goat and the little horn
Daniel 8 prophesies the transition of the empires from Babylon to Greece, with the persecuting rise of Antiochus IV. This vision illustrates the coming of divine authority after the restoration of the Temple in Jerusalem by Judas Maccabeus.