42:6
“'Architecture carries weight,' Ardavan replied. 'If you build hope on our court, do not make our history disposable timber.'”
The Book of Diesel · Gospel Threshold Edition v4.5
What is history and what is fiction?
Historically anchoredThe setting or public event is documented; dialogue, motives, and recurring characters are invented.
Historical anchor
Daniel's final apocalyptic form is commonly associated with the persecution under Antiochus IV and the Maccabean crisis.
Fiction boundary
Mattithiah and his writing circle are fictional composites, not identified historical authors of Daniel.