Alexander James Ferris
Appearance
Alexander James Ferris or A. J Ferris was an author on British Israelism. His most successful work When Russia Bombs Germany (1940) sold over 60,000 copies.[1][2]
When Russia Bombs Germany
[edit]A. J Ferris in his When Russia Bombs Germany (1940) wrote that the Book of Revelation contains cryptic references to the defeat of Nazi Germany and bombing of their cities.[3] The work sold over 60,000 copies and was very popular amongst Christians. George Orwell however negatively reviewed the work and considered Ferris to be a "religio-patriotic lunatic".[4]
Works
[edit]- Armageddon is at the doors (1933)
- British-Israel teaching concerning the "Signs of the approaching end of the age" (1933)
- Why the British are Israel: nine conclusive facts proving that the Anglo-Saxons represent the House of Israel of scripture (1934)
- British-Israel teaching concerning the Great Pyramid of Gizeh (1934)
- The Everlasting Throne of David (1935)
- The Second Advent. How: when: where? (1935)
- The great pyramid: a simple explanation of the divine message of the great pyramid to the Anglo-Saxon race (1935)
- The Book of Revelation (1936)
- The coronation and the throne of David (1940)
- When Russia Bombs Germany (1940)
- Great Britain & The U.S.A. Revealed as Israel The New Order (1941)
- The British Commonwealth & The United States Foretold in The Bible (1941)
- Books which convince (1941)
- The great tribulation: past, present or future? (1941)
- Germany's Doom Foretold (1942)
- When Russia invades Palestine (1945)
- What is wrong with the churches?: and the remedy (1946)
- Palestine for Jew or Arab? (1946)
- Deliverance from Russia: how it will come (1947)
- The Three-Headed Eagle. A foreview of the nations of Europe and their destiny according the prophet Esdras (1944)
- The Assyrian in Bible prophecy (1950)
- Elijah the prophet is nigh at hand (1951)
- Daniel's seventieth week, or the years 1951 to 1958 in prophetic chronology (1951)
- The jubilee, 1957-1958 (1954)
- The resurrection of the twelve apostles (1955)
- Peace: how it will come; or, Why there will be no third world war (1956)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ George Orwell Pamphlet Literature
- ^ Keeping our little corner clean: 1941-1942, George Orwell, Peter Hobley Davison, Ian Angus, Sheila Davison, Secker & Warburg, 1998, p. 301.
- ^ Last Days Madness, Gary DeMar, American Vision, 1999, p. 132.
- ^ The New Statesman, 9 January 1943