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minus-square@raynethackerylinkEnglish15•2 days agoWasn’t there some conspiracy theory that the Irish are the lost tribe of Israel?
minus-squareFlying SquidMlinkEnglish6•edit-21 day agoSo many groups have ‘lost tribe of Israel’ claims. There must have been hundreds of lost tribes. I’m more amused by the “Jesus came to England” myths which led to one of the most well-known of British hymns. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/And_did_those_feet_in_ancient_time Edit: I should have read that Wikipedia page first. The myth post-dates the poem.
Wasn’t there some conspiracy theory that the Irish are the lost tribe of Israel?
So many groups have ‘lost tribe of Israel’ claims. There must have been hundreds of lost tribes.
I’m more amused by the “Jesus came to England” myths which led to one of the most well-known of British hymns.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/And_did_those_feet_in_ancient_time
Edit: I should have read that Wikipedia page first. The myth post-dates the poem.
British Israelism