Homer Hailey 1903-2000. This is not a critical commentary of the book of Daniel, but an effort to interpret the book in relation to present day needs. On the threshold of a new century and view the exit of the twentieth as it passes into that vast eternity outside of time. No pretense is made to prophesy the future, attempting to foretell specifically what it holds for us, for only God can do that. Chapters include: BABYLON AND THE BEGINNING OF THE PERSIAN PERIOD: Daniel in Babylon Nebuchadnezzer's First Dream Nebuchadnezzer's Golden Image: Faith Tested in a Fiery Trial Nebuchadnezzer's Second Dream: A Great Tree Cut Down Belshazzar and the End of Babylonian Rule Daniel in the Lion's Den THE NATION'S FUTURE: DREAMS AND VISIONS OF DANIEL The Four Beasts and the Kingdom of God The Ram and the He-goat Section One, Verses 1-23 Daniel's Prayer and Gabriel's Second Visit Section Two: The Seventy Weeks A Vision of Introduction to Chapters Eleven and Twelve Between the Testaments The End EPILOGUE APPENDIX A, Seventy Weeks, by Phil Roberts APPENDIX B, John's Anti-Christ & Paul's Man of Sin BIBILOGRAPHY