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 heritage...

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Other Authors: Perrin, Andrew (Editor), Stuckenbruck, Loren T. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Published: Brill 2020
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