Publisher's Synopsis
The Delights of Wisdom Pertaining to Marriage Love: After Which Follow the Pleasures of Insanity Pertaining to Scortatory Love is a philosophical and theological work written by Emanuel Swedenborg in 1907. The book is divided into two parts, the first of which explores the nature of marriage love and the joys and challenges that come with it. Swedenborg discusses the importance of mutual love and respect between partners, as well as the spiritual significance of marriage as a reflection of the union between God and humanity.The second part of the book delves into the darker side of love and desire, specifically scortatory love, which refers to sexual relationships outside of marriage. Swedenborg examines the various forms of lust and the negative consequences that can result from indulging in such behaviors. He argues that true happiness and fulfillment can only be found through a commitment to virtuous and loving relationships.Overall, The Delights of Wisdom Pertaining to Marriage Love is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the nature of love and relationships, offering both practical advice and spiritual guidance for readers seeking to deepen their understanding of these important topics.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.
