Original sentence: The traditionalist view holds that the work was written by a prophet named Daniel who lived during the sixth century BC, whereas most Biblical scholars maintain that the book was written or redacted later, and that "the arguments for a date shortly before the death of Antiochus IV Epiphanes in 164 are overwhelming"; according to this disputed hypothesis, most of the predictions of the book refer to events that had already occurred (ex eventu)
Edited sentence: The traditionalist view holds that the work was written by a prophet named Daniel who lived during the sixth century BC, whereas most Biblical scholars maintain that the book was written or redacted later, and that "the arguments for a date shortly before the death of Antiochus IV Epiphanes in 164 are overwhelming"; most of the predictions of the book refer to events that had already occurred (ex eventu)