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March 27, 2021

Christine Hayes - Introduction to the Old Testament (Hebrew Bible)

Lecture 23. Visions of the End: Daniel and Apocalyptic Literature

"Written during a period of persecution in the 2nd c. BCE the book of Daniel contains many features and themes of apocalyptic literature, including an eschatology according to which God dramatically intervenes in human history, destroying the wicked (understood as other nations) and saving the righteous (understood as Israel)."

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