ABSTRACT THE BOOK OF DANIEL IN LIGHT OF THE ANCIENT NEAR EASTERN LITERARY AND MATERIAL FINDS AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE by Patrick Mazani Adviser Randall W Younker ABSTRACT OF GRADUATE STUDENT RESEARCH Dissertation Andrews University Seventh day Adventist Theological Seminary Title THE BOOK OF DANIEL IN LIGHT OF THE ANCIENT NEAR EASTERN LITERARY AND MATERIAL FINDS AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE Name of researcher Patrick Mazani Name and degree of faculty adviser R
Outline Lessons on the Books of Daniel and the Revelation
Andrews University Seventh day Adventist Theological Seminary THE BOOK OF DANIEL IN LIGHT OF THE ANCIENT NEAR EASTERN LITERARY AND MATERIAL FINDS AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE A Dissertation Presented in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Doctor of Philosophy by Patrick Mazani December Volume TABLE OF CONTENTS viii LIST OF TABLES ix LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS Chapter INTRODUCTION Archaeology and the Book of Daniel Problem Purpose Justification Deli
