1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 This one's all about Nabonidus, the last king of Babylon, an oddball devotee of the moon god Sin whose reign ends up becoming the basis for some of Daniel's most infamous stories. Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BibleLorePodcast Buy&amp;nbsp;Between Two Rivers by Moudhy Al-Rashid: https://bookshop.org/p/books/between-two-rivers-ancient-mesopotamia-and-the-birth-of-history-moudhy-al-rashid/9a6c9713e7d1cb21 Keyvan Golsorkhi on Iran:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; https://www.thenation.com/article/world/iran-diaspora-war-trump-israel/ Data Over Dogma on seeing the face of God:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ohh4Huzfn2U Bibliography:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Paul-Alain Beaulieu - ‘Nabonidus the Mad King’;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Paul-Alain Beaulieu - ‘Reign of Nabonidus, King of Babylon’;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Moudhy Al-Rashi - ‘Between Two Rivers’;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; John Collins - ‘Daniel’;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Hallo &amp;amp; Younger - ‘The Context of Scripture Vol 1-3’;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Marc van de Mieroop - ‘A History of the Ancient Near East’;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Radner, Moeller, Potts, et al - ‘The Oxford History of the Ancient Near East, Volume V’;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Berlin, Brettler, et al - ‘The Jewish Study Bible, Second Edition’;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Robert Alter - ‘The Hebrew Bible: A Translation with Commentary’;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Pietersma, Wright - ‘A New English Translation of the Septuagint’;&amp;nbsp; The Bible Lore Podcast https://sites.libsyn.com/555537 <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/41168520/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/201597430