Four Kingdom Motifs Before and Beyond the Book of Daniel

Four Kingdoms Motifs before and beyond the Book of Daniel maps the inception, transmission, and redeployments of the four kingdoms motif in historiographies from ancient through mediaeval writings of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

About the author

Andrew B. Perrin, Ph.D. (2013), McMaster University, is Canada Research Chair in Religious Identities of Ancient Judaism at Trinity Western University. His research on Daniel and Qumran has garnered the Lautenschlaeger Award for Theological Promise and David Noel Freedman Award.

Loren T. Stuckenbruck, Ph.D. (1994), Princeton Theological Seminary, is Professor of New Testament and Second Temple Judaism at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. His previous books include a commentary on 1 Enoch 91-108 and The Myth of Rebellious Angels.

Contributors include Katharina Bracht, Brennan Breed, Kylie Crabbe, Lorenzo DiTommaso, Alexandria Frisch, James R. Hamrick, Geoffrey Herman, Miriam L. Hjälm, Andrew B. Perrin, Michael Segal, Olivia Stewart Lester, Loren T. Stuckenbruck, and Ian Young.

Product details

• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.11.2020
• EAN: 9789004442795
• ISBN: 978-90-04-44279-5
• No. of pages: 362
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 239 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 640 g
• Series: Themes in Biblical Narrative
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Judaism