The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 32: Daniel
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"The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 32: Daniel" is a religious text, specifically part of the Old Testament, traditionally dated to around the 6th century BC. It presents the life and prophecies of Daniel, a figure known for his wisdom, faithfulness, and interpretations of dreams. The book features significant themes including divine revelation, the sovereignty of God, and the moral choices of its characters, notably Daniel and his companions, as they navigate challenges in
Babylonian captivity. The opening of the book introduces Daniel, a young member of the royal household of Judah, who, along with his companions, is taken captive to Babylon. The king, Nabuchodonosor, selects these young men based on their potential for wisdom and knowledge. Daniel chooses to abstain from the royal food, seeking instead a diet of vegetables and water, demonstrating his commitment to his faith and dietary laws. God's favor allows Daniel and his friends to excel beyond their peers, setting the stage for the trials and divine visions that unfold throughout the text, highlighting the intersection of faith and power in a foreign land. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Title |
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 32: Daniel The Challoner Revision |
|---|---|
| Credits | This eBook was produced by David Widger from etext #1581 prepared by Dennis McCarthy, Atlanta, Georgia and Tad Book, student, Pontifical North American College, Rome |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 80.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BS: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament |
| Subject | Bible. Daniel |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 8332 |
| Release Date | Jun 1, 2005 |
| Last Update | Sep 30, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 238 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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