“Belteshazzar, chief of the magicians” (nrsv Daniel 4:9): Explorations in Identity and Context from the Career of Daniel
In Daniel 4:9, the faithful Jewish wise man is addressed by King Nebuchadnezzar as “Belteshazzar, chief of the magicians”. This is a telling phrase in two respects. First, it shows Daniel bearing, apparently without protest, the name given to him by the Babylonians in honor partly of their deity Bel...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2016
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| In: |
Mission studies
Year: 2016, Volume: 33, Issue: 1, Pages: 26-48 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Daniel 1-12
/ Wisdom
/ Babylonia
/ Yard
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Daniel
wisdom
contextualization
adaptation
court conflict
court contest
Son of Man
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| Online Access: |
Volltext (Publisher) |
