Alexander Hislop

Alexander Hislop

Scotland 1807 - 1865

Comments

anti-Papist; Roman Catholic Church was a Babylonian mystery cult; Mary is Venus or Fortuna, was really Ishtar, who was really the Persian Goddess Semiramis;

Connections

Influences

Hargrave Jennings; Richard Francis Burton; Dr. Thomas Inman; Godfrey Higgins; James Forlong; Diodorus Siculus; Justin; Ctesias of Cnidus;

Influenced

Jean Marie Ragon; Mourant Brock; Clement de Saint-Marq; Jerry Cornelius; George G. M. James;

Acquaintances

Ralph Woodrow; Catholic Church;

Organizations

Free Church of Scotland

Author

The Two Babylons (1853) AKA The Two Babylons: Papal worship Revealed to be the worship of Nimrod and His wife; editor, Scottish Guardian newspaper;

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