Resources for the Book of Daniel
(Check the Scripture
Index for links and study resources pertaining to specific pericopes)
- Introductions, Overviews & General Resources:
- Daniel at Luther Seminary's Bible Tutor. Study basics about Bible books, people, dates, places, and content, and take web-based self-tests. CD-ROM of Advanced Studies also available at their site.
- Bible Briefs, Daniel: study guide from Virginia Theological Seminary.
- Book of Daniel, Wikipedia.
- Book of Daniel, The Jewish Encyclopedia, 1905.
- Introduction to the Book of Daniel, New American Bible.
- Daniel, and the Book of Daniel, from the Catholic Encyclopedia.
- Introduction, Outline and Bibliography, by David Malick at the Biblical Studies Foundation.
- Outline of Daniel, by Daniel B. Wallace at the Biblical Studies Foundation.
- The World Wide Study Bible on the Book of Daniel.
- Bible Basics (Daniel) by NetMinistries. (Very basic - includes .wav files with pronunciation of Biblical words)
- Walking Through the Bible: Daniel.
- Biblenotes summary: Daniel.
- Commentary, Exegesis, Studies,etc.:
- Daniel, Geneva Study Bible, 1599.
- Daniel, Matthew Henry Complete Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1706.
- Daniel, Wesley's Notes, c 1760.
- Daniel, Jamieson, Fausset and Brown, Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871.
- Daniel, Scofield Reference Notes, 1917.
- "The Period of Jewish Independence," Gerald A Larue, Old Testament Life and Literature, 1968.
- Daniel, Barry L. Bandstra, Reading the Old Testament, 1999.
- The Book of Daniel, verse by verse commentary, Robert Nguyen Cramer, BibleTexts.com.
- Daniel, Expository Notes, Dr. Thomas L. Constable, Dallas Theological Seminary, 2005 edition.
- Free Bible Commentary, Daniel and Zechariah, Dr. Bob Utley, Professor of Hermeneutics, East Texas Baptist University.
- Articles and Background:
- "Daniel's Disturbing Dream," by Robert Deffinbaugh at the Biblical Studies Foundation.
- "Daniel in the Historian's Den," William Sierichs, Jr.
- "Daniel's Portrait of Antiochus IV: Echoes of a Persian King," Paul Niskanen, The Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 2004.
- Recommended articles
from ATLAS, an online collection of religion and theology journals, are
linked below.
ATLAS Access options are available for academic institutions, alumni of
selected theological schools, and clergy/church offices.
- Bruce, Les P.,
"Discourse Theme and the Narratives of Daniel," Bibliotheca Sacra,
2003.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - Finley, Thomas J., "The Book of
Daniel in the Canon of Scripture," Bibliotheca Sacra, 2008.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - Mills, Mary E.,
"Household and Table: Diasporic Boundaries in Daniel and Esther," The
Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 2006.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - Niskanen, Paul,
"Daniel's Portrait of Antiochus IV: Echoes of a Persian King," The
Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 2004.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - Pakala, James C., "A Librarian's
Comments on Commentaries: Daniel," Presbyterion, 2006.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - Pyper, Hugh S.,
"Reading in the Dark: Zechariah, Daniel and the Difficulty of Scripture,"
Journal for the Study of the Old Testament, 2005.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - Tanner, J. Paul,
"The Literary Structure of the Book of Daniel," Bibliotheca Sacra,
2003.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - Waltke, Bruce K.,
"The Date of the Book of Daniel," Bibliotheca Sacra, 1976.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials
- Bruce, Les P.,
"Discourse Theme and the Narratives of Daniel," Bibliotheca Sacra,
2003.
- Reviews:
- Review: Klaus Koch and Martin Rosel, ed., Polyglottensynopse zum Buch Daniel. (Neukirchener Verlag, 2000) Review by Matthias Henze in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
- Review: Donald E. Gowan, Daniel. Abingdon, 2001. Review by Charles L Aaron, Jr. in The Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 2003.
- Review: Donald E. Gowan, Daniel. Abingdon, 2001. Review by Andrew Steinmann in The Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, 2003.
- Review: John J. Collins and Peter W. Flint, ed., The Book of Daniel: Composition and Reception. (Brill, 2001) Review by David Winston Suter in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
- Review: John J. Collins and Peter W. Flint, ed., The Book of Daniel: Volume 2: Composition and Reception. (Brill, 2001) Review by Martin Probstle in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
- Reviews: C.L. Seow, Daniel. (Westminster John Knox Press, 2003) Reviews by Stephen L. Cook and Carla Sulzbach (2 reviews) in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
- Review: C.L. Seow, Daniel. (Westminster John Knox Press, 2003) Review by Lester L. Grabbe in The Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 2004.
- Review: Paul Niskanen, The Human and the Divine in History: Herodotus and the Book of Daniel. T&T Clark, 2004. Review by Pieter Venter, Review of Biblical Lieterature, 2005.
- Review: Hill, Robert C., translator, Theodoret of Cyrus: Commentary on Daniel. Brill, 2006. Review by Randall L. McKinion, Review of Biblical Literature, 2007.
- Review: Kirkpatrick, Shane, Competing for Honor: A Social-Scientific Reading of Daniel 1-6. Brill, 2005. Review by John J. Collins, Review of Biblical Literature, 2008.
- Images listed at The Text This Week's Art Concordance:
- The Text This Week's Links and resources to information about the Hebrew Prophets.