The Proverbs of Scotland

Alexander Hislop (1807–1865) was a Scottish minister, schoolmaster, and writer, recognized predominantly for his polemic and contentious scholarship. Hislop was ordained in 1844 as the Free Church of Scotland minister at the East Free Church in Arbroath, Angus, where he was actively involved in both ecclesiastical and educational reforms. His writing reflected his deep commitment to Protestantism ...