Publisher's Synopsis
The Swedenborg Epic: The Life And Works Of Emanuel Swedenborg is a comprehensive biography of the Swedish scientist, philosopher, and theologian Emanuel Swedenborg written by Cyriel Odhner Sigstedt. The book delves into the life of Swedenborg and explores his numerous contributions to various fields such as mathematics, physics, and metallurgy. It also delves into Swedenborg's spiritual journey, his visions, and his religious beliefs which led him to become a prominent figure in the New Church movement. The author provides an in-depth analysis of Swedenborg's works, including his magnum opus, Arcana Coelestia, and explores the impact of his ideas on religious and philosophical thought. The book also includes a detailed timeline of Swedenborg's life and a bibliography of his works. Overall, The Swedenborg Epic is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the life and works of Emanuel Swedenborg.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.