The Book of Daniel: An Archaeological Commentary - Paperback

by Patrick Mazani (Author), Randall Younker (Foreword by)

The book of Daniel continues to fascinate Bible students. The ancient stories are inspiring for character building. Daniel outlines world history in an amazing precision. In a very innovative way this commentary brings to the study of Daniel an engaging perspective on what the author presented. The text of Daniel interacts with archaeological evidence to bring a refreshing understanding of the world of Daniel. In fact, this commentary brings out material culture from the contemporary world of Daniel that shows that Daniel was a real man who did not live in a vacuum. This volume illustrates that the text of Daniel has compelling relevance to biblical studies and historical events from the time of Daniel to the present and beyond.

Author Biography

Patrick Mazani had extensive travels in the biblical lands for his academic studies. He holds a PhD in Old Testament studies and ancient Near East archaeology.