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The Composition of the Book of Daniel
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1954
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Jewish ReligionLiterary HistoryLiterary TheoryHumanitiesPertinent SectionsLiterary CriticismLiterary StudySingle PersonJewish ThoughtPoeticsLanguage StudiesArtsComparative ReligionBiblical StudyIntellectual History
THE COMPOSITION OF THE BOOK OF DANIEL BY H. L. GINSBERG New York, N.Y. 1. DEFINING THE ISSUES. Professor H. H. ROWLEY, who has repeatedly affirmed that the Book of Daniel was produced by a single person during the perse- cution of the Jewish religion by Antiochus IV, has recently taken up the cudgels again in behalf of his favorite theory 1). While his jihad is waged against all divisive theories, the pertinent sections of my pertinent monograph 2) are its main targets, even as they are obviously the immediate occasion for it. It is calculated to convince not a