Project Gutenberg 2005-06-01 Public domain in the USA. 131 The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 32: Daniel The Challoner Revision This eBook was produced by David Widger from etext #1581 prepared by Dennis McCarthy, Atlanta, Georgia and Tad Book, student, Pontifical North American College, Rome "The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 32: Daniel" is a religious text, specifically part of the Old Testament, traditionally dated to around the 6th century BC. It presents the life and prophecies of Daniel, a figure known for his wisdom, faithfulness, and interpretations of dreams. The book features significant themes including divine revelation, the sovereignty of God, and the moral choices of its characters, notably Daniel and his companions, as they navigate challenges in Babylonian captivity. The opening of the book introduces Daniel, a young member of the royal household of Judah, who, along with his companions, is taken captive to Babylon. The king, Nabuchodonosor, selects these young men based on their potential for wisdom and knowledge. Daniel chooses to abstain from the royal food, seeking instead a diet of vegetables and water, demonstrating his commitment to his faith and dietary laws. God's favor allows Daniel and his friends to excel beyond their peers, setting the stage for the trials and divine visions that unfold throughout the text, highlighting the intersection of faith and power in a foreign land. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 80.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Bible. Daniel BS Text Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore Category: Classics of Literature Category: Religion/Spirituality 143381 2025-10-04T05:31:18.232143 text/html 143202 2025-01-11T03:15:47.462635 text/html 110417 2025-10-04T05:31:22.526051 application/epub+zip 110911 2025-10-04T05:31:19.830072 application/epub+zip 110911 2025-10-04T05:31:18.797092 application/epub+zip 267991 2025-10-04T05:31:24.373071 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 257536 2025-10-04T05:31:21.926075 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 209294 2022-09-04T09:58:46.058767 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 122720 2025-10-04T05:31:17.987086 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 102798 2024-09-30T10:41:11 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15676 2025-10-04T05:31:24.483041 application/rdf+xml 16750 2025-10-04T05:31:19.294065 image/jpeg 4010 2025-10-04T05:31:19.037078 image/jpeg 108318 2025-10-04T05:31:18.243097 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog