Publisher's Synopsis
""A Compendium of the Theological and Spiritual Writings of Emanuel Swedenborg"" is a comprehensive collection of the religious works of the renowned Swedish philosopher, theologian, and mystic, Emanuel Swedenborg. The book is a systematic and orderly epitome of all his religious works, providing a complete overview of his theological and spiritual writings. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the nature of God, the afterlife, the soul, the purpose of human existence, and the relationship between the physical and spiritual worlds. It delves into the intricacies of Swedenborg's philosophy and theology, exploring his ideas about the divine, the spiritual realm, and the human condition. The compendium is organized in a logical and coherent manner, allowing readers to easily navigate through Swedenborg's complex ideas and beliefs. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in the works of this influential thinker and provides a valuable insight into the religious and philosophical thought of the 18th century.1853. Selected from more than 30 volumes and embracing all his fundamental principles, with copious illustrations and teachings. With an appropriate introduction. Prefaced by a full life of the author with a brief view of all his works on science, philosophy and theology. Swedenborg, a noted Swedish scientist, philosopher and theologian, is best known for his later writings in which he presents ideas, both Christian and ecumenical, for a new spiritual era or new church to be known as the New Jerusalem. The Contents are divided into the following Parts: Swedenborg, the Philosopher of Nature; Swedenborg, the Seer, the Theologian, and Philosopher of Spirit; Personal Testimonies and Anecdotes amongst others; and Concluding Reflections. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.
