Publisher's Synopsis
The New Jerusalem and its Heavenly Doctrine is a wonderful introduction to the beliefs of the New Church and an overview of its theological foundations. Here Emanuel Swedenborg discusses faith love goodness and truth heaven and hell divine providence the holy sacraments and much much more. For those wishing to explore the writings of Emanuel Swedenborg this is a perfect starting place. Also included in this volume are the short works White Horse Brief Exposition De Verbo God the Savior and Interaction of the Soul and Body.Emanuel Swedenborg was a Swedish scientist philosopher Christian mystic and theologian. Swedenborg experienced dreams and visions in which he was appointed by the Lord to write a heavenly doctrine to reform Christianity. He claimed that the Lord had opened his eyes so that he could freely visit heaven and hell and talk with angels demons and other spirits. His best known book is Heaven and Hell.
