Say the Jews! The
Tanakh is split into different groups.
Judaism 101
The Torah consists of:
1. Genesis [‘]
2. Exodus []
3. Leviticus []
4. Numbers[‘‘]
5. Deuteronomy [‘]
The books of Nevi'im (Prophets) are:
6. Joshua []
7. Judges []
8. Samuel (I & II) [—]
9. Kings (I & II) [—]
10. Isaiah []
11. Jeremiah []
12. Ezekiel [——]
13. The Twelve Minor Prophets [ ]
I. Hosea []
II. Joel [—]
III. Amos []
IV. Obadiah [‘]
V. Jonah []
VI. Micah []
VII. Nahum []
VIII. Habakkuk [‘]
IX. Zephaniah []
X. Haggai [’]
XI. Zechariah [—]
XII. Malachi [—]
The Ketuvim (Writings) are:
14. Psalms [—]
15. Proverbs [—]
16. Job [‘]
17. Song of Songs [ ]
18. Ruth []
19. Lamentations []
20. Ecclesiastes [—]
21. Esther []
22. Daniel [—]
23. Ezra-Nehemiah [— ]
24. Chronicles (I & II) [‘ ]
As you can see, the
Book of Daniel is a part of the
writings.
See also
Daniel: Wise Man and Visionary
The author of the visions... (whose true identity we do not know) wrote at the time of Antiochus IV Epiphanes (176”‘164 B.C.E.). But he spoke in the name of Daniel, who was is already known to readers from the stories which glorified the wisdom of the ancient seer.
"The average man does not know what to do with this life, yet wants another one which lasts forever." --Anatole France
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