Swedenborg: The Seer, Theologian And Philosopher Of Spirit
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ISBN10: 1162912138
ISBN13: 9781162912134
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 154
Weight: 0.61
Height: 0.33 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781162912134
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 154
Weight: 0.61
Height: 0.33 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Swedenborg: The Seer, Theologian and Philosopher of Spirit is a comprehensive biography of the life and work of Emanuel Swedenborg, written by James John Garth Wilkinson. Swedenborg was a Swedish scientist, philosopher, theologian, and mystic who lived in the 18th century. He is best known for his spiritual writings, which include his interpretation of the Bible, his exploration of the afterlife, and his theories about the nature of the universe.In this book, Wilkinson explores Swedenborg's life and work in detail, tracing his intellectual development and his spiritual journey. He examines Swedenborg's scientific and philosophical writings, as well as his theological works, and shows how they are all interconnected. Wilkinson also explores Swedenborg's mystical experiences, which he believed gave him direct access to the spiritual realm.The book provides a fascinating insight into Swedenborg's complex and multifaceted personality, as well as his impact on philosophy, theology, and spirituality. It also discusses the controversy surrounding Swedenborg's ideas and the influence he had on other thinkers, including William Blake, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Carl Jung.Overall, Swedenborg: The Seer, Theologian and Philosopher of Spirit is an engaging and informative biography that sheds light on one of the most enigmatic and influential figures of the 18th century.THIS 152 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Emanuel Swedenborg A Biography, by James John Garth Wilkinson. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766131831.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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