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Swedenborg Harbinger of the New Age of the Christian Church

Swedenborg Harbinger of the New Age of the Christian Church

Worcester, Benjamin

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Religious BiographiesFiction AnthologiesGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1162580623
ISBN13: 9781162580623
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 304
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.64 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Swedenborg Harbinger of the New Age of the Christian Church is a book written by Benjamin Worcester that explores the life and teachings of Emanuel Swedenborg, an 18th century philosopher, scientist, and theologian. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Swedenborg's life, including his upbringing, education, and career as a scientist and inventor. It also delves into his spiritual journey, which led him to have mystical experiences and receive revelations from God.The book examines Swedenborg's theological writings, which he claimed were based on direct communication with the spiritual world. Worcester analyzes Swedenborg's views on God, the afterlife, and the nature of humanity, and how they influenced his vision of a new age for the Christian church. The book also explores Swedenborg's impact on religious thought and the wider culture, including his influence on writers such as Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry James.Overall, Swedenborg Harbinger of the New Age of the Christian Church offers a detailed and insightful look into the life and teachings of one of the most fascinating figures in religious history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in spirituality, theology, or the history of ideas.1913. A brief but compendious biography of Swedenborg which has the higher purpose to show how at the culmination of the desolation of the Church of our Lord, foretold by Him, He Himself by the orderly enlightening of the mind of one of His servants has provided for the enlightening of the many as to His Divine purpose and presence in His Holy Word. The biography covers both his scientific and his theological work.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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