ASIN: B007AR2IIS
Publisher: Amazon Digital Services LLC
Pages: 15
An ancient but thrilling account of brilliant detective work by a young Daniel (he of the lions’ den fame), Daniel Detective or Susanna is one of the most exciting stories in the Bible. The scene in which Daniel cross-examines Susanna’s accusers is thriller writing at its best. The Greek version of Susanna, which lacks some important details, particularly in the cross-examination – details which I have now supplied from hints in the Bible text – is regarded as Holy Scripture by both Orthodox and Catholic churches. However, neither church would claim that the story was necessarily true, despite its wealth of detail. But whether fact or fiction, this ancient story in which the young Daniel plays detective, is a fascinating piece which fully deserves a wider readership than an occasional perusal by Bible scholars who probably hate detective stories anyway! Both Daniel, Dragon Slayer and ...
