How Kittim became ›Rome‹: Dan 11,30 and the Importance of Cyprus in the Sixth Syrian War
Kittim in Dan 11,30 means Cyprus and not »Rome« or »Romans« as some ancient interpretations and many modern commentators have understood it. Dan 11,30 is a valuable historical witness to the important role of Cyprus in the Sixth Syrian War. The verse’s connection to Roman actions in 168 B.C.E. enabl...
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Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
[2015]
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Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft
Year: 2015, Volume: 127, Issue: 2, Pages: 304-319 |
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Ancient Near Eastern studies
/ Depiction
/ Theology
/ Bible. Daniel 11,30
/ Cyprus
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IxTheo Classification: | FA Theology HB Old Testament |
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