Short Commentary on Daniel by A.A. Bevan

One cannot avoid the conclusion that the students for whom A.A. Bevan wrote his Short Commentary on the Book of Daniel were fairly advanced, given that they would have been expected to have a familiarity with both Hebrew and Syriac in order to make the best use of it!

This public domain volume comes from the Library of Spurgeon’s College.

Anthony Ashley Bevan [1859-1933], A Short Commentary on the Book of Daniel. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1892. Hbk. pp.235. [Click to visit the download page for this title]

Table of Contents

• General Introduction
  • The text and the oldest Versions
  • Ancient and medieval interpreters
  • Modern interpreters
• Origin and Purpose of the Book of Daniel
• Liguistic Character of Daniel
  • The Hebrew of Daniel
  • The Aramaic of Daniel
  • Foreign Words in Daniel
• The Septuagint Version
• Commentary
• Appendix I. — The Palmyrene Dialect
• Appendex II. — Chronlogical Tables
• Index of Words and Roots
• Text, Paraphrase and Additional Notes
• Index