Four kingdom motifs before and beyond the book of Daniel

"The four kingdoms motif enabled writers of various cultures, times, and places, to periodize history as the staged succession of empires barrelling towards an utopian age. The motif provided order to lived experiences under empire (the present), in view of ancestral traditions and cultural her...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Perrin, Andrew B. (Editor), Stuckenbruck, Loren T. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden Brill 2020, 2020
Series:Themes in biblical narrative
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes