The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1

IX. Isidore-Holds to Rome as Fourth Kingdom

ISIDORE OF PELUSIUM (c. 370-c. 450) was an abbot in a cloister at the east mouth of the Nile. Writing of the fourth beast, he declares that it “plainly designated the kingdom of the Romans,” ¹¹⁵ again indicating that the Porphyry theory of Greece was not generally accepted at this time. PFF1 432.3