The Two Babylons or The Papal Worship Proved to be the Worship of Nimrod and his Wife by Hislop, Alexander (9781615340095)

The Two Babylons or The Papal Worship Proved to be the Worship of Nimrod and his Wife

by Hislop, Alexander

Hardcover - English

The Two Babylons was an anti-Catholic religious pamphlet produced initially by the Scottish theologian and Protestant Presbyterian Alexander Hislop in 1853. It was later expanded in 1858 and finally published as a book in 1919. Its central theme is its allegation that the Roman Catholic Church is a veiled continuation of the pagan religion of Babylon, the veiled paganism being the product of a millennia old conspiracy.

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ADDITIONAL INFO

ISBN

1615340092

EAN

9781615340095

Publisher

EZREADS PUBN LLC

Publication Date

24 Feb 2009

Pages

412

Weight (kg)

0.77

Dimensions (cm)

22.9 x 15.2 x 2.7

About Author

Alexander Hislop (1807-1865) was a Free Church of Scotland minister infamous for his outspoken criticisms of the Roman Catholic Church. He was the son of Stephen Hislop (died 1837), a mason by occupation and an elder of the Relief Church. Alexander's brother was also named Stephen Hislop (lived 1817 1863) and became well known in his time as a missionary to India and a naturalist. Alexander was for a time parish schoolmaster of Wick, Caithness. In 1831 he married Jane Pearson. He was for a time editor of the Scottish Guardian newspaper. As a probationer he joined the Free Church of Scotland at