• Ugaritic culture hero Danel may have been a model for the Biblical Daniel of Ezekiel?

Facts on topics related to Daniel

Ezekiel

• Ugaritic culture hero Danel may have been a model for the Biblical Daniel of Ezekiel?

Elijah

• surviving examples of early Byzantine mosaics (example pictured) can still be found at Mount Nebo, where Moses died, and Tell Mar Elias, the birthplace of Elijah?

Abraham

• local legend in Lajjun, a district center in Palestine under the Abbasids, held that the spring that served as its primary water source sprang from a stone after Abraham struck it with his staff?

Moses

• German bass Hans Herbert Fiedler sang the role of Moses in the original 1954 production of Arnold Schoenberg's Moses und Aron?
• baritone Günter Reich recorded the part of Moses in Schoenberg's opera Moses und Aron with both Michael Gielen and Pierre Boulez?
• early sources suggested that Moses had taken an Ethiopian wife named Tharbis after laying siege to her city, prior to his ascendancy to prophethood in the Jewish faith?
• in the Hebrew Bible Moses' sister Miriam was turned snow-white by God for criticizing Moses' marriage to a Cushite wife?
• surviving examples of early Byzantine mosaics (example pictured) can still be found at Mount Nebo, where Moses died, and Tell Mar Elias, the birthplace of Elijah?
• the Wiseman hypothesis proposes the accounts of the book of Genesis were written hundreds to thousands of years before Moses, and that Genesis names the authors?