Daniel
Danielc. 165 BCE
Daniel established the genre of apocalyptic literature that would culminate in Revelation.
apocalyptic literatureHebrew/Aramaicmoderatemedium · ~4.0h
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Why It Matters
Daniel established the genre of apocalyptic literature that would culminate in Revelation. Its concept of successive world empires ending in divine intervention shaped medieval and Reformation-era political theology and continues to influence end-times thinking.