Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Resistance : Daniel 1 -- Ch. 3. Excellence : Daniel 2 -- Ch. 4. Envy : Daniel 3 and 6 -- Ch. 5. Success and failure : Daniel 4 and 5 -- Ch. 6. Conclusion
Summary
The dynamics of comparison and social competition in the tales of Daniel 1-6 are explored with the help of social-scientific models depicting honor and exploring the related dynamics of purity, patronage, virtue, limited good, and envy
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 174-186) and index
