Daniel The Beloved (1878)

""Daniel The Beloved"" is a historical novel written by William Mackergo Taylor and published in 1878. The book follows the life of Daniel, a Jewish prophet who lived during the Babylonian captivity. The story begins with Daniel as a young man, living in Jerusalem before the city is conquered by the Babylonians. Daniel is taken captive along with many other Jews and brought to Babylon, where he becomes a trusted advisor to the king. Throughout the book, Daniel faces many challenges and trials, including being thrown into a den of lions for refusing to worship the king. However, he remains faithful to his God and continues to serve as a prophet and interpreter of dreams. The book also explores the political and social climate of Babylon during this time period, including the tensions between the Jews and the Babylonians.Overall, ""Daniel The Beloved"" is a compelling and well-researched historical novel that offers a vivid portrayal of life during the Babylonian captivity. It is a story of faith, courage, and perseverance in the face of adversity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.