In this video, we survey the early Christian interpretation of Daniel's 70 Weeks from the 4th century. This will video will provide the viewer with a more thorough understanding of the roots of today's common viewpoints. 

Recommended Articles: 

Roger T. Beckwith, “Daniel 9 and the Date of Messiah’s Coming in Essene, Hellenistic, Pharisaic, Zealot and Early Christian Computation,” Revue de Qumran 40 (1981) 10(4 (40)), 521-542. 

Louis E. Knowles, "The Interpretation of the Seventy Weeks of Daniel in the Early Fathers," Westminster Theological Journal 7.2 (May 1945): 136-160. 

Tanner, J. Paul. "Is Daniel’s Seventy-Weeks Prophecy Messianic? Part 1." Bibliotheca Sacra 166 (April-June 2009): 181-200. 

Tanner, J. Paul. "Is Daniel’s Seventy-Weeks Prophecy Messianic? Part 2." Bibliotheca Sacra 166 (July-September 2009): 319-35. 

Critical Side: 

Montgomery, James A. A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Book of Daniel. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1927.