In The Two Babylons, Alexander Hislop argues that many practices of the Roman Catholic Church derive from the ancient Babylonian mystery religion associated with Nimrod and his wife, Semiramis. He traces alleged similarities in worship practices, festivals, doctrines, and rites, claiming that the Catholic system is the prophetic “Babylon” of Revelation 17. While influential in certain Prote…
With 61 woodcut illus. from Nineveh, Babylon, Egypt, Pompeii, etc.
edited by Donald Alexander ; with contributions by Sinclair B. Ferguson ... [et al.].
T. Desmond Alexander.