Itt would seem that Hislop simply chooses which parts of a story and from which version of the story to take and make up the correct story. ), New Release Christian Books for Free for a Simple Review. What means the term Easter itself? The name Sammur-amat is translated Gift of the Sea. The first part of this name, Sammur, becomes Shinar when translated into Hebrew. The pregnant woman described in this passage is Gods chosen nation, Israel. She was pregnant and cried out in pain as she was about to give birth. He initiated the rebellion against God. He wrote many works. Many Hamitic civilizations (Ethiopians, Hittites, Chinese, Japanese, and American Indians) have favorably portrayed dragons and serpents. In his Fasti Hellenici he makes his age to have been BC 2182. Eusebius references the Babylonian writer Berossus, complaining that the Greeks attributed to Semiramis great building projects she had no hand in, while Polyaenus references inscriptions of hers testifying to her exploits and the construction of impregnable walls of her cities. Ishtar, (Semiramis, widow of Nimrod, mother of Tammuz) came to be represented as the bare breasted pagan fertility goddess of the east. Further to that there is not one single historical writing, including the talmud orthe writings of Josephus, that places these 3 together before Alexander Hislops book, which was written in the 1850s..AD. What the Bible says about Further to Genesis 10: 8 and 9 we Genesis 10-10 and 11 where we are told that he had a kingdom. In the Read more, Why did God instruct stoning as a punishment? Why did God instruct stoning as a punishment. The name Tammuz seems to have been derived from the Akkadian form Tammuzi, based on early Sumerian Damu-zid, The Flawless Young, which in later standard Sumerian became Dumu-zid, or Dumuzi. After Ishtar's descent into the underworld sexual activity on earth ceased. [xix] Artists generally painted dragons and serpents a fiery red color to suggest their association with the sun. Alexander Hislop used an Egyptian myth that was associated with Osiris, Isis and Horus and because as he claimed they are Egyptian versions of the earlier gods he proceeded to input those beliefs back into history even though this story is not told of anywhere by anyone that included Nimrod, Semiramis and Tammuz. [xxi] Even Roman mythology repeatedly illustrates an affiliation between a serpent and the fire god and they were worshipped together. Yes thats right the 1850s AD. [vi] Alexander Hislop: The Two Babylons; p. 26. She tells the gatekeeper to allow Ishtar in.She must go through the 7 gates. Through assumption, comparative theology, the use of incorrect and inaccurate historical information, association, misrepresentation and a whole heap of amalgamating together numerous and unrelated ancient myths and stories based on similarities ,cherry picking pieces of information while simply ignoring others or imposing any one or any combination of the aforementioned. They became the gods of Egypt, Greece and Rome and now are worshipped by the Catholic Church in the form of the father,son and MARY the mother. Taylorsville, NC 28618, Phone : 828-228-4140 The Bible never refers to the 3 together. The child awaits delivery by the laboring woman (Israel). Nimrod is mentioned just 4 times, Tammuz once and Semiramis not even once. Semiramis became a powerful ruler in Mesopotamia following the death of Nimrod. Then, in regard to the death of Ninus, profane history speaks darkly and mysteriously, although one account tells of his having met with a violent death similar to that of Pentheus, Lycurgus, * and Orpheus, who were said to have been torn in pieces. Charles Whitaker (1944-2021) The Egyptians named him Osiris, the Phoenicians referred to him as Tammuz, and in Canaan he became the sun god of fire Molech. 4 1 Since after the founding of this city Ninus made a campaign against Bactriana, where he married Semiramis,5 the most renowned of all women of whom we have any record, it is necessary first of all to tell how she rose from a lowly fortune to such fame.. Osiris was also a vegetation god, as Horus was believed to be Osiris Damuzi who we know was Tammuz was linked to Horus by way of Osiris and so Tammuz became the equivalent of Horus.. (all very complicated indeed). According to this, Shem lived 502 years after the flood, that is, according to the Hebrew chronology, till BC 1846. As perfectly shown by his Inclusion of Ninus and Semiramis . who can be saved or redeemed but through thee. 2 Babylons page 51. So where did Hislop get these ideas from? Neither Ninus nor Semiramis are attested to by any of the kings lists which the Assyrians themselves compiled. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Plutarch then explains that this is simply allegorical.Again Plutarch explained that the myths of the Egyptians were never to be interpreted as factSimply over time the stories had changed. God often judged His own people, the Israelites, more severely than the pagans adhering to these practices. Not even Josephus the famous Jewish historian mentions her being Nimrods wife. And it is actually in the writings about Ishtar that we are introduced to Tammuz. It is therefore no surprise that the story told about Ishtar by many people today mirrors that of Semiramis. With the help of Semiramis the wife of one of his men, Onnes,who having watched the ongoing battles noticed a weak spot in the defence of the opposing army and then advised Ninus on how to overcome them. Ishtar was an Akkadian goddess that PRECEDED the kingdom of Babylon. Sun and serpent worship began simultaneously in antiquity. Satans multiple attempts to destroy the Seed are chronicled in the pages of Gods Word. As we have access to the Eternal Father only through Jesus Christ, so have we access to Jesus Christ only through Mary. Allowing him to do so she ordered that he should be obeyed. Less than 175 years ago when Alexander Hislop made this claim in his infamous book the 2 babylons. The Woman Atop the Beast (Part 1). Hislop then dismisses the fable of Nimrod's death that is given by tradition. . Clinton, who is of high authority in chronology, places the reign of Ninus somewhat earlier. After Nimrod's death, his so-called mother-wife, Semiramis, propagated the evil doctrine of the survival of Nimrod as a spirit being. She declared herself the "Queen of Heaven" and was worshipped as such. He links people together through nothing more than association in order to make one person seem like they are another, Nimrod and Ninus are just one example where he asserts that Ninus was simply another name for Nimrod. Ezekiel 8-14 Then he brought me to the door of the gate of the LORD'S house which wastoward the north; and, behold, there sat women weeping for Tammuz. Please check your spam folder for your confirmation email to activate receiving our emails. Erekiga set 60 diseases against Ishtar. They are pseudo-science not science. There are many other myths from Grecian to Egyptian to Babylonian and Assyrian that Hislop simply glues together to form his story. Inanna gives instructions to her servant E-ana in relation to what she must do when Inanna is in the underworld. Now i'm certainly not saying that this is the case for everyone, there are many highly studied people who still believe this. Some of these beliefs and practices (such as Mithra's birthday, December 25; Sunday as a holy day; All Soul's Day; and heaven, hell and purgatory) were later embraced by Catholicism to counter the popularity of these cults. When Inanna arrives in the underworld she tells the chief doorman it is because the husband of her eldest sister has died. Its adherents realized the danger of practicing their religion in the public domain. Most people will be aware of the claims made regarding Nimrod, Semiramis and Tammuz. The primary purpose of these posts is to educate and inform. So began the arduous task of decipherment. Osiris met with a violent death, and that violent death of Osiris was the central theme of the whole idolatry of Egypt. Once through the gates Ishtar sat above her sister Ereskiga. Ninus according to Ctesias and other Greek historians writing in the Hellenistic period and later who relied on Ctesias as a source, was credited as being the founder of Nineveh, having named the city after himself. The Old Testament records the name of this fertility goddess of the Canaanites as Ashteroth (Baals counterpart Jdg. And the once non gods had become gods. The fearsome red dragon depicted here is the same fiery red dragon portrayed with the sun god in the mystery religion of Babylon. With this, they elevate her nearly to a goddess (if not in fact), pray to her incessantly, claim to see her in visions and hear her in dreams and trances, and worship statues of her in their churches and cathedrals! It sounds good, it looks good, it must be good. Nimrod was the latter name of Dumuzi, Enki's son and Marduk's brother. Then another sign appeared in heaven: an enormous red dragon with seven heads and ten horns and seven crowns on his heads. Perhaps the last word in this verse refers to the worship of serpents even Satan, himself. Worship of this goddess became a roadblock in the apostle Pauls early mission to the city of Ephesus, as mentioned in the book of Acts 19:23-41. El mito anti navideo promovido por algunos grupos como los Testigos de Jehov y algunos evanglicos, y que asocia a Nimrod, Semramis y Tamuz, ensea que Nimrod naci precisamente el 25 de diciembre. A thorough discussion of these attempts is not within the scope of this article. was raised up on one side" (Daniel 7:5). must watch antichrist nimrod semiramis tammuz ancient babylon witchcraft by doc marquis Also refer to Jer 49:1 and Jer 32:33-35. The two arms of the image symbolize this division. There is no mention of this goddess in Norse writings. In like manner, some Catholics attribute to Mary the position and characteristics of the third person of their unscriptural trinity, the Holy Spirit. Was Jesus Crucified? He was unable to take it. He said that Semiramis and Nimrod's incestuous male offspring was the Akkadian deity Tammuz, and that all divine pairings in religions were retellings of this story. It is also a date common among pagan religions. Nimrod, Semiramis and Tammuz These counterfeit names deceptively attracted multitudes to worship Nimrod. . Listen! Hislops argument stands in need of radical revision, Dr. Bruce concludes. Nimrod was the grandson of Shem who was the son of Noah. Ishtar tries to seduce Gilgamesh and asks to be his bride. Better than the last few have been. Historical truth often grows to superhuman feats in mythology. Though he was a humane and conciliatory ruler for his time, he neither lived long enough to stamp his character on his realm (d. 529 BC), nor did he acknowledge God's sovereignty as did his predecessor (Daniel 4:28-37). These heathen trinities, found in most polytheistic religions, follow the Father-Mother-Son pattern: Osiris, Isis and Horus; Nimrod, Semiramis and Tammuz; Zeus, Diana, Dionysus; Jupiter, Venus and Cupid; etc. Enkidu is punished and basically sentenced to death for this. What does the Bible say? He had not anticipated the resurrection of Gods Son. [iii] She promoted deification of Nimrod and herself after his death. The bull is given and released. There is nothing in the Apocrypha writings that can be used to link them together. Both the Sumerians and their land of Shinar (Sumer) were likely named after this notorious woman! However, Semiramis commanded total authority over her subjects and clandestinely indoctrinated the priesthood with this mystery religion. Even if Osiris was indeed the the Egyptian Nimrod the myths and stories relating to Osiris cannot without proof automatically be inferred that the same myth was believed regarding Nimrod. Gods judgment and Nimrods execution forced the mystery religion underground for a while. Ctesias claimed She is also credited with the Behistun monument which was actually constructed by Darius I to celebrate his numerous conquests.Authored by Darius the Great sometime between his coronation as king of the Persian Empire in the summer of 522 BC and his death in autumn of 486 BC. She is also known as Shammuramat or Sammuramat. It merely demonstrates that Semiramis lived at the same time as Nimrod. You end up with nothing more than false history. The discovery of the Cuneiform tablets however showed that Ctesias writings on which both Eusebius and Justin indirectly drew upon was nothing more than fables. . Semiramis is not stated as being Nimrods wife, they are are not described as the King and Queen of Babylon and never described as having a son. The result was a re-incarnated Nimrod. He is Baal. Dumuzi and Inanna) married. 1 Timothy 3:16 what is the correct reading? 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