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OTST545 Daniel

Credits: 2 • Teacher: Jacques B. Doukhan

 
Description of Course:  

Provides a basic overview of the exegesis (with a Hebrew exegesis component) and interpretation of the whole Book of Daniel, with emphasis on selected portions of the book which have been featured in Seventh-day Adventist study.

The course objectives are for the student to:

  1. Gain clear, practical “how to” skills for drawing out the intention of the Hebrew text of Daniel;
  2. Have a clearer understanding of the exegetical support in the Hebrew text for significant points of Adventist teaching;
  3. Obtain a deeper appreciation of the personal struggle and disciplined effort required to rightly hear the Hebrew text of a complex book like Daniel.

Prerequisite: Must have met the intermediate Hebrew requirement.

Required textbooks:
  1. Secrets of Daniel: Wisdom and Dreams of a Jewish Prince in Exile [ISBN No.: 0-8280-1424-8]
  2. Daniel, The Vision of the End [ISBN No.: 978-0-943872-41-4].

 

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