# Decoding Daniel — 2026 Edition > Official subject collection from MEKORAH. - Collection type: Book chapter - Canonical category page: https://paulcsavdari.blog/category/decoding-daniel/ - AI-readable category index: https://paulcsavdari.blog/ai/category/decoding-daniel.md ## Publications - [Chapter 10 — Why Daniel Did Not Celebrate Passover with Joy?](https://paulcsavdari.blog/ai/content/507-why-daniel-did-not-celebrate-passover-with-joy.md): Part I — The Calamity Understood and the Zero-Degree Encounter Daniel 10 cannot be understood apart from Daniel 9. The prayer, the seventy weeks, the coming of the Anointed One, His rejection, the end of Israel’s exclusive covenantal status, and the announced destruction of Jerusalem… Canonical: https://paulcsavdari.blog/2026/07/08/why-daniel-did-not-celebrate-passover-with-joy/ - [Chapter 9 — The Seventy Weeks, the Anointed One, and the End of Israel’s Exclusive Covenant](https://paulcsavdari.blog/ai/content/500-what-happened-after-the-babylonian-exile-hellenistic-philosophy-a-powerful-influence.md): Part I — The Prayer, the Prophecy, and the Decision of God Daniel 9 begins with a man praying for the restoration of his people and ends with a prophecy announcing that the restored city will reject the Anointed One and be destroyed again. The… Canonical: https://paulcsavdari.blog/2026/07/08/what-happened-after-the-babylonian-exile-hellenistic-philosophy-a-powerful-influence/ - [Chapter 8 — The Greek Little Horn, Philosophy, and the 2,300 Years](https://paulcsavdari.blog/ai/content/494-the-end-of-the-2300-year-period-and-the-philosophical-crisis-in-2020.md): Part I — The Vision and Its Meaning Daniel 8 does not repeat the Little Horn of Daniel 7. It opens a second prophetic line. The first horn arose from the Roman Beast and described a religious-political authority acting during 1,260 years. The horn in… Canonical: https://paulcsavdari.blog/2026/07/08/the-end-of-the-2300-year-period-and-the-philosophical-crisis-in-2020/ - [Chapter 7 — The Four Beasts, the Little Horn, and the Son of Man](https://paulcsavdari.blog/ai/content/486-the-fourth-beast-in-daniels-vision-gods-sovereignty-and-prophetic-events.md): Daniel 7 returns to the same succession of empires first shown in Nebuchadnezzar’s dream, but it changes the point of view completely. In Daniel 2, the kingdoms appear as precious metals arranged in the imposing form of a human statue. In Daniel 7, those same… Canonical: https://paulcsavdari.blog/2026/07/08/the-fourth-beast-in-daniels-vision-gods-sovereignty-and-prophetic-events/ - [Chapter 12 — The Prophecies of Daniel – A Source of Conflict Between Jesus and Jewish Leaders](https://paulcsavdari.blog/ai/content/521-the-prophecies-of-daniel-a-source-of-conflict-between-jesus-and-jewish-leaders.md): Chapter 12 At that time, the great prince Michael, the protector of the children of your people, shall arise; for it will be a time of trouble, such as has never been since the nations began until that time. But at that time, your people… Canonical: https://paulcsavdari.blog/2026/07/08/the-prophecies-of-daniel-a-source-of-conflict-between-jesus-and-jewish-leaders/ - [Chapter 11 — The King of the South and the King of the North: Major events in Daniel chapter 11](https://paulcsavdari.blog/ai/content/515-the-king-of-the-south-and-the-king-of-the-north-major-events-in-daniel-chapter-11.md): Chapter 11 In the first year of Darius the Mede, I was there to help and support him. Now I will make known the truth: Behold, there shall arise yet three more kings in Persia, and the fourth shall accumulate more wealth than all the… Canonical: https://paulcsavdari.blog/2026/07/08/the-king-of-the-south-and-the-king-of-the-north-major-events-in-daniel-chapter-11/ - [Chapter 6 — Daniel – A Man of Faith and Wisdom: the Lion’s Den](https://paulcsavdari.blog/ai/content/479-daniel-a-man-of-faith-and-wisdom-the-lions-den.md): Chapter 6 Darius deemed it appropriate to appoint over the kingdom one hundred and twenty satraps, who were to be spread throughout the realm; he placed over them three chiefs, among whom was Daniel. These officials were to report to them, so that the king… Canonical: https://paulcsavdari.blog/2026/07/08/daniel-a-man-of-faith-and-wisdom-the-lions-den/ - [Chapter 5 — Who is Belshazzar? Why Belshazzar Did Not Personally Know Daniel](https://paulcsavdari.blog/ai/content/472-who-is-belshazzar-why-belshazzar-did-not-personally-know-daniel.md): Chapter 5 Emperor Belshazzar hosted a grand feast for his thousand nobles and drank wine in front of them. Who is Belshazzar? After the death of Nebuchadnezzar, the great king of Babylon, the empire went through a period of political transitions and instability, marked by… Canonical: https://paulcsavdari.blog/2026/07/08/who-is-belshazzar-why-belshazzar-did-not-personally-know-daniel/ - [Chapter 4 — Nebuchadnezzar and Occult Influences: The Theology of Mythological Transformations](https://paulcsavdari.blog/ai/content/465-nebuchadnezzar-and-occult-influences-the-theology-of-mythological-transformations.md): Chapter 4 "Nebuchadnezzar the king, to all peoples, nations, and languages that dwell in all the earth: May you have abundant peace! I have found it fitting to declare the signs and wonders that the Most High God has worked toward me. How great are… Canonical: https://paulcsavdari.blog/2026/07/08/nebuchadnezzar-and-occult-influences-the-theology-of-mythological-transformations/ - [Chapter 3 — We Will Not Worship You: Nebuchadnezzar’s Intention Behind the Fiery Furnace](https://paulcsavdari.blog/ai/content/458-we-will-not-worship-you-nebuchadnezzars-intention-behind-the-fiery-furnace.md): Chapter 3 King Nebuchadnezzar made an image of gold, sixty cubits high and six cubits wide. He set it up in the plain of Dura, in the province of Babylon. Chapter 3 of the Book of Daniel presents readers with a dramatic event in the… Canonical: https://paulcsavdari.blog/2026/07/08/we-will-not-worship-you-nebuchadnezzars-intention-behind-the-fiery-furnace/ - [Chapter 2 — The Dreams of King Nebuchadnezzar: The Stone and the Kingdom of God](https://paulcsavdari.blog/ai/content/451-the-dreams-of-king-nebuchadnezzar-the-stone-and-the-kingdom-of-god.md): Chapter 2 In the second year of Nebuchadnezzar's reign, Nebuchadnezzar had some dreams. His spirit was troubled, and his sleep fled from him. In the second year of Nebuchadnezzar's reign, the king had a dream that troubled his soul, and sleep fled from him. Dreams… Canonical: https://paulcsavdari.blog/2026/07/08/the-dreams-of-king-nebuchadnezzar-the-stone-and-the-kingdom-of-god/ - [Chapter 1 — The Book of the Prophet Daniel – New Interpretation](https://paulcsavdari.blog/ai/content/443-the-book-of-the-prophet-daniel-new-interpretation.md): This work presents a completely new interpretation of the Book of the Prophet Daniel—the historical Daniel from Babylon, not a later figure or a modern namesake. The text is read without the traditional timelines and theological systems added over the centuries, and its meaning is… Canonical: https://paulcsavdari.blog/2026/07/08/the-book-of-the-prophet-daniel-new-interpretation/