Jennie Grillo traces across cultures and languages the reception history of the 'Additions' to the Book of Daniel through three key themes: martyrdom, afterlife worlds, and the act of seeing beauty. Exploring commentary, iconography, fine art, and more, this study demonstrates the longer Daniel-book's abiding significance for theology.
Jennie Grillo traces across cultures and languages the reception history of the 'Additions' to the Book of Daniel through three key themes: martyrdom, afterlife worlds, and the act of seeing beauty. Exploring commentary, iconography, fine art, and more, this study demonstrates the longer Daniel-book's abiding significance for theology.
Jennie Grillo completed her doctoral study at the Oriental Institute, Oxford, after an undergraduate degree in English, and has taught at Harvard, UMass Amherst, Duke, and now the University of Notre Dame. She has published on Ecclesiastes, wisdom literature, early Christian biblical interpretation, Isaiah, Daniel, kingship, memory, idolatry, deification, and apophatic theology. Her research has been supported by the National Humanities Center, the Louisville Institute, and the American Council of Learned Societies.
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List of Figures Prelude on Prayer 1: The Additions to Daniel: A Material History 2: Martyrdom 3: Afterlives and Otherworlds 4: Seeing Beauty Postscript Acknowledgements Bibliography Index
List of Figures Prelude on Prayer 1: The Additions to Daniel: A Material History 2: Martyrdom 3: Afterlives and Otherworlds 4: Seeing Beauty Postscript Acknowledgements Bibliography Index
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