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Daniel
; ...kings Nebuchadnezzar, Belshazzar, Darius the Mede, and Cyrus. Granted, the head...true that some have interpreted "Darius the Mede" to be Cyrus's general Gubaru...Another Look at the Gestalt of 'Darius the Mede,' " CBQ 50 [1988] 198-213). Indeed...
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Persia Xerxes and Attendents.(painting)(Brief Article)
; ...Palace at Persepolis was built primarily by Xerxes and his father Darius. The architecture and sculpture were heavily influenced by Assyrian...continued the campaign against the Greeks started by his father, Darius I (548-486 BC). He was initially successful, but a defeat at...
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Aramaic Daniel and Greek Daniel: A Literary Comparison
; ...little scholarly consensus" about Darius the Mede, ignoring the fact that there is a strong scholarly consensus that Darius the Mede is not a historical figure (see...Another Look at the Gestalt of `Darius the Mede,'" CBQ 50 [1988] 198-213, which...
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ASK THE GLOBE
; ...finished it. Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting. Thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians." That night Belshazzar was slain and his kingdom passed to the Mede known as Darius. COX ;06/03 LDRISC;06/08,14:04 ATG0608
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(book reviews)
; ...Scythian interregnum. The problems of the Book of Daniel and Darius the Mede, as well as the use of Mede to designate both Persians...did in Egypt, and how he died. He also deals well with Darius, his accession and his inscriptions, his involvement with...
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In the lions' den: The Babylonian background of a biblical motif
; ...featuring Daniel. The first story in which the den (or rather the pit) is mentioned deals with Daniel's vicissitudes under Darius the Mede, the successor of Belshazzar (Dan 5:30-6:1 [5:30-31]). Daniel's career had been brilliant. Appointed chief (rab) of...
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Habakkuk in the Lions' den.
; ...humbled by his God whenever they become too arrogant. Finally, Darius the Mede raises Daniel above all his other advisors, fuelling the jealously...forbidding anyone to make petition to any deity or man except Darius for thirty days. When Daniel is discovered performing his daily...
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Die Ungeduld des Papiers: Studien zum alttestamentlichen Verstandnis des Schreibens anhand des Verbums katab im Kontext administrativer Vorgange
; ...become defining documents fulfilling both loyalties simultaneously. The concluding section on Dan 6:26-28 examines Darius the Mede's proclamation to all the world that Daniel's God is God. The writing is, as with Esther, a statement about Jews in...
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Daniel 9: Its structure and meaning
; ...devastation of Jerusalem proclaimed by Jeremiah (Jer 25:11-12; 29:10). The setting of the narrative was the first year of "Darius the Mede," the putative ruler of the Median Empire that followed the Babylonian Empire in the chronology of the Book of Daniel...
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