Objective: In this episode of Explore the Bible, you'll learn about The Babylonian Captivity. 

Why was Israel conquered? And what happened to cause the prophet Daniel to be a hostage of Nebuchadnezzar? By what deeds did Daniel testify to the power of God before the Babylonian and Persian kings? 

Learn these answers and more in this episode of Explore the Bible! 

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Course curriculum

  • 01

    Explore the Bible - 'The Babylonian Captivity'

    • Babylonian Captivity Interactive Questions

    • Introduction

    • Resources for Students, Parents, and Teachers

    • Explore the Bible - 'The Babylonian Captivity' - LESSON PLAN / STUDY GUIDE

    • Explore the Bible - 'The Babylonian Captivity' - VIDEO

    • Explore the Bible - 'The Babylonian Captivity' Live Lesson Recording with Professor Marshall Connolly (1/11/22)

    • Explore the Bible - 'The Babylonian Captivity' - QUIZ

    • Babylonian Captivity Images

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Instructor(s)

Instructor Bio:

Professor Marshall Connolly has spent his life in service to God and the Church as an educator and writer. He is a graduate of the California State University system and has earned bachelor's degrees in English and History, as well as a teaching credential. He has completed additional studies at Whitman College, and the University of San Diego. His interests include science and apologetics and he writes on both subjects for Catholic Online (catholic.org), the World's Catholic Library.

He serves as the first Director of Education for Catholic Online School.

Professor Marshall Connolly

Director of Education