The Book of Daniel Second Edition

The Book of Daniel Second Edition by Andre LaCocque, published by Wipf and Stock Publishers on June 13, 2018, is a comprehensive commentary that revises the original work from 1979. This edition features an extended introduction that delves into fundamental questions surrounding the book of Daniel and its significance within the apocalyptic movement, particularly in relation to 1 Enoch. With 392 pages, this commentary serves as a valuable resource for those interested in biblical studies, offering insights into key themes such as the apocalyptic vision of history and the concept of the Son of Man.

Readers will find a thorough exploration of various topics, including messianism without a messiah, beliefs in resurrection, and the role of the Jewish diaspora in the context of divine revelation. This edition is tailored for scholars, college and university researchers, and students of both the Old and New Testaments. The detailed analysis and critical interpretation provided in this work make it a significant contribution to the field of biblical commentary and criticism.