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Th Aug 17 -

BRITISH-ISRAELISM:

is the idea or belief that the British people and/or the British royal lineages are direct lineal descendants of the Ten Lost Tribes
of Israel.

*The writers promoted the belief that divine authority was transferred from ancient Israel to England along with the stone... British Israelism was quite popular during the ascent of the British Empire, but quickly lost favor as the Empire was converted into a Commonwealth of Nations.*

*ANTI-SEMITISM: Along these same lines, British Israel-ism has sometimes led to, or has been used as justification for, anti-Semitism.*

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