![]() ![]() Daniel is a great example of a believer who is navigating cross-cultural relationships, especially among powerful people.Īs grad students, you may discover that you have much in common with Daniel.ĭaniel is about living as the people of God in a foreign land-expectantly and faithfully-whether as people in Babylon or anywhere in “exile,” under a rule which is not the rule of God.Ĭontext/background information for the Book of Daniel: It’s the story of someone who is a minority-in faith and ethnicity and culture-in the midst of a dominant, oppressive culture. Introduction: Why study the book of Daniel?ĭaniel is a great example of integrity and witness among a culture that does not honor God. These notes are designed to be “plug and play.” While we’ll make some further study suggestions for those with extra time, these notes are designed to provide the basis for leading a thoughtful discussion about how Daniel applies to graduate student or faculty life even if a group has little extra prep time. These notes were designed for leading an inductive bible study discussion, but can be adapted for various bible study contexts.ĮSN is glad to share material by experienced InterVarsity staffers for campus groups this year for more on what we’re sharing on the blog and why, see our fall blog lineup preview post. Iain Provan’s Regent College course on Daniel, and the insights gained through talks Carl Ellis gave at an InterVarsity conference, Kathy Cooper has compiled study notes for InterVarsity groups exploring Daniel. Drawing from her own study of Daniel, the knowledge gained while serving as a teaching assistant for Prof. ![]()
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