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Book of Daniel

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Book of Daniel

Summary

Book of Daniel is a religious text[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of religious_text entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,320 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Book of Daniel's instance of is recorded as religious text[3].
  • Book of Daniel's instance of is recorded as book of the Bible[4].
  • Book of Daniel's genre is prophetic books[5].
  • Book of Daniel followed Book of Esther[6].
  • Book of Daniel is part of Ketuvim[7].
  • Book of Daniel is part of Old Testament[8].
  • Book of Daniel is part of Major prophets[9].
  • Book of Daniel's Commons category is recorded as Book of Daniel[10].
  • Book of Daniel's language of work or name is recorded as Biblical Aramaic[11].
  • Book of Daniel's language of work or name is recorded as Late Biblical Hebrew[12].
  • Book of Daniel comprises Daniel 1[13].
  • Book of Daniel comprises Daniel 2[14].
  • Book of Daniel comprises Daniel 3[15].
  • Book of Daniel comprises Daniel 4[16].
  • Book of Daniel comprises Daniel 5[17].
  • Book of Daniel comprises Daniel in the lions' den[18].
  • Book of Daniel comprises Daniel 7[19].
  • Book of Daniel comprises Daniel 8[20].
  • Book of Daniel comprises Daniel 9[21].
  • Book of Daniel comprises Daniel 10[22].
  • Book of Daniel comprises Daniel 11[23].
  • Book of Daniel comprises Daniel 12[24].
  • Book of Daniel comprises Susanna and the Elders[25].
  • Book of Daniel comprises Bel and the Dragon[26].
  • Book of Daniel comprises Additions to Daniel[27].

Body

Publication

Languages include Biblical Aramaic[11] and Late Biblical Hebrew[12]. Book of Daniel's genre is prophetic books[5]. Part of include Ketuvim[7], a religious text[28]; Old Testament[8], a literary work[29], written by various authors[30]; and Major prophets[9], a religious text[31].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Book of Daniel followed Book of Esther[6].

Cultural Impact

Things named for Book of Daniel include The it[32], a film[33], directed by Anna Zielinski[34].

Why It Matters

Book of Daniel ranks in the top 4% of religious_text entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,320 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

It has been cited as an influence by futurism[37], a Christian eschatology[38].

Entities named for it include The it[32], a film[33], directed by Anna Zielinski[34].

FAQs

Who did Book of Daniel influence?

Book of Daniel has been cited as an influence by futurism[37].

Related Entities

Constantius Chlorus Nebuchadnezzar II Old Testament

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Lionel Cristiano · 2026-06-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Permanent duplicated item → Q25689933
    Has parts → —
    Follows → Book of Esther
    Genre → prophetic books
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