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They may be fictional, but these characters display true grit and unfathomable faith that only heroes trained in the divine “school of hard knocks” can muster (The Book of Job, the book of Esther, the Book of Judith and the book of Tobit). See www.bibleheroes.net for more information.
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Daniel and three friends in the service
of Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon.
part1
Nebuchadnezzar’s dreams
handwriting on the wall
the fiery furnace
the lions’ den
Daniel’s vision of God’s future glory
part2
apocalyptic
literature
Susana and the Elders
+ 1
apocryphal /deutero-canonical
Bel and the Dragon
+2
apocryphal /deutero-canonical
Summary
faith that can move kings fidelity that can move God
the beginnings of a theology of life with God after death
true righteousness =courage under fire
news of misfortune
the company of friends
Question:why does God allow the righteous
to suffer?
the redemptive value ofpain and suffering
Summary
apocrypha l/deutero-canonical
apocrypha l/deutero-canonical
apocrypha l/deutero-canonical
apocrypha l /deutero-canonical
apocrypha l /deutero-canonical
apocrypha l /deutero-canonical