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	Emanuel Swedenborg
		Emanuel Swedenborg was born in Stockholm, the second son of Jesper Svedberg (1653-1735), a Lutheran bishop and hymn writer, and Sara Behm.
		Swedenborg's hell has no Satan; heaven is populated by the spirits of the dead that carry on lives and habits much the same as they did on earth.
		by Rosemary Ellen Guiley (1991); Swedenborg verborgene Wirkung auf Kant by Gottlieb Florschütz (1992); Sexualitet och äktenskap i Emanuel Swedenborgs religionsfilosofi by Sverker Sieversen (1993);
	www.kirjasto.sci.fi /sweden.htm (1860 words)

	Emanuel Swedenborg in the Aviation History Encyclopedia
		Swedenborg knew that the machine would not fly, but suggested it as a start and was confident that the problem would be solved.
		It is clear that Swedenborg showed (150 years before any other scientist) that the motion of the brain was synchronous with the respiration and not with the action of the heart and the circulation of the blood, a discovery the full bearings of which are still far from being realized.
		Swedenborg wholly rejects the orthodox doctrine of atonement; and the unity of God, as opposed to his idea of the trinity of the church, is an essential feature of his teaching.
	www.usairnet.com /encyclopedia/Emanuel_Swedenborg.html (2872 words)

	Swedenborg: A Biography
		Swedenborg stands apart from other revelators because of the means through which he received revelation, its substance, and the process of its transmission.
		Swedenborg, realizing that the responsibilities of such a promotion would hinder the more important spiritual work he was doing, asked to be passed over for this appointment and then he submitted his resignation from the College.
		Swedenborg's role in the spiritual world was to serve as an instrument whereby the world of cause could be conjoined to the world of effect, not just for the sake of his own salvation, but for all men.
	www.glencairnmuseum.org /jkwh.html (7201 words)

	Swedenborg; or, the Mystic
		But Swedenborg is systematic and respective of the world in every sentence; all the means are orderly given; his faculties work with astronomic punctuality, and this admirable writing is pure from all pertness or egotism.
		Swedenborg printed these scientific books in the ten years from 1734 to 1744, and they remained from that time neglected; and now, after their century is complete, he has at last found a pupil in Mr.
		Swedenborg styles himself in the title-page of his books, "Servant of the Lord Jesus Christ"; and by force of intellect, and in effect, he is the last Father in the Church, and is not likely to have a successor.
	www.emersoncentral.com /swedenborg.htm (8237 words)

	Swedenborg (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Swedenborg is important because, although his ideas are in general agreement with the esoteric teachings of ages before and since, he worked from within a distinctly Western and Judeo-Christian tradition.
		Swedenborg saw one of his tasks as replacing these ideas with what he regarded they should have been all along, and this he did an with attention to logical and psychological detail which has rarely been equalled.
		Swedenborg gives us the beginning of a detailed theory of psycho-physical correspondences, a branch of science which should be compatible with all the observations of neurophysiology and of psycho-physical connections.
	www.newdualism.org /Swedenborg.htm (2641 words)

	The Watchman Expositor: Swedenborgianism Profile
		Emanuel Swedenborg was born in Stockholm in 1688.
		Swedenborg taught that the historic Christian doctrine of the trinity was "'hatched' by the Nicene Council, and perverted the whole of the Christian Church."
		Swedenborg taught through correspondences that the New Jerusalem, spoken of in Revelation chapter 21, referred to a new church that was to be established on earth.
	www.watchman.org /profile/swedenborgpro.htm (1761 words)

	The Swedenborgian Church-About Swedenborg
		Swedenborg's theological works form the basis of the Swedenborgian Church or, as it is sometimes called today, The Church of the New Jerusalem.
		Swedenborg shared in his theological writings a view of God as infinitely loving and at the very center of our beings, a view of life as a spiritual birth as we participate in our own creation, and a view of Scripture as a story of inner-life stages as we learn and grow.
		Swedenborg said, "All religion relates to life, and the life of religion is to do good." He also felt that the sincerest form of worship is a useful life.
	www.swedenborg.org /about_swedenborg.cfm (332 words)

	Welcome to the Swedenborg Foundation On-Line!
		Swedenborg sees love as the fundamental energy and substance of all human beings, with wisdom as its means.
		Swedenborg describes a "World of Spirits" between heaven and hell, where the newly deceased gradually lose their ability to dissemble, and resolve any remaining indecisions.
		Swedenborg's theology is not just "brain faith," but a kind of program for the healing of individuals and of human society.
	www.swedenborg.com /AboutSwedenborg-KeyConceptsInSwedenborgsTheology.asp (2426 words)

	Swedenborg
		Swedenborg (1688-1772) was a scientist, theologian, and philosopher.
		A central teaching of Swedenborg was the idea of marriage between male and female to eternity.
		Swedenborg taught that the Bible has a deeper meaning and likewise, claims The Lord's New Church "The Writings" (of Swedenborg) which are equally part of "God's WORD" have a deeper meaning.
	members.tripod.com /~T3141/swedenbg.html (441 words)

	Swedenborg
		At the University of Uppsala, Swedenborg was educated in philosophy, mathematics, and science, as well as in Latin, Greek, and Hebrew.
		Swedenborg's inventive genius led him to develop plans for a glider-type airplane, a submarine, an air gun, a slow combustion stove, and a mercury air pump, among others.
		Swedenborg himself never attempted to establish a separate ecclesiastical institution, but shortly after his death a small group of people in England organized the Church of the New Jerusalem, also known as the New Church, in order to study, preserve, and disseminate the teachings of the revelation that had been given through him.
	www.geocities.com /suzakico/Swedenborg.html (7324 words)

	Swedenborg: To Believe or Not to Believe
		Swedenborg influenced many important people and changed their lives completely for the better because they got enlightened to who they are and why they are here.
		Swedenborg’s theories should be regarded here with open mindedness because it’s logical to think that his theories on human relations and responsibilities governed by God are not far fetched at all, unless you’re an atheist.
		Swedenborg’s knowledge of things are known to be far beyond his time, so maybe in the future this statement will be proven undeniably true beyond doubt.
	www.soc.hawaii.edu /leonj/updates/baracao/paper11.htm (3517 words)

	About The First Spiritual Temple: Forerunners: Swedenborg
		Swedenborg believed that the world of matter is a laboratory for the soul, where the material is used to "force-refine" the spiritual.
		In many ways, Swedenborg was quite universal in his concepts, for he believed that all religious systems have their divine duty and purpose and that this is not the sole virtue of Christianity.
		Swedenborg believed that the mission of the Church is absolutely necessary inasmuch as, left to his or her own devices, humanity simply cannot work out its relationship to God.
	www.fst.org /spirit2.htm (1230 words)

	About Swedenborg (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Swedenborg's commentary to the Riksdag objecting to the Nordencrantz; report argued that Sweden's problems were caused by a variety of factors in both the private and public sectors rather than simply by the corruption and stupidity of officialdom.
		The next morning, Swedenborg called on the widow, and, before she told him of her dream and discovery, be reported that he had again conversed with her husband the preceding night and that the ambassador bad left the conversation to tell his wife of the missing receipt.
		Swedenborg agreed to do so and a few days later called at the royal residence, presented the Queen with copies of some of his books, and then in a private audience at the far end of the room told her some secret that caused her to show great amazement.
	www.theheavenlydoctrines.org /aboutswe.htm (6269 words)

	CESNUR - Swedenborg: A Herald of the New Age?
		A Swiss Swedenborgian minister who had the opportunity to meet Dr. Kim as he was President of the Swedenborg School of Religion in Massachussetts in 1978, felt that she had made a selection of those elements in Swedenborg's theology which might harmonize with the Unificationist doctrine [26].
		The influence of elements from Swedenborg's writings upon the alternative religious tradition (and through it possibly upon the New Age [38]) should certainly not be underestimated, and those works which mention it in relationship to a variety of authors and groups are to be welcomed by all historians of religious ideas.
		Replaced in their historical context, Swedenborg's writings can be understood as an attempt to renew the Christian faith in face of the challenges of the Enlightenment [39], not to discard Christianity for replacing it through some new, post-Christian religion.
	www.cesnur.org /testi/Swedenborg.htm (3147 words)

	Swedenborg, Swedenborgianism, the cult of
		Emanuel Swedenborg, born in Stockholm, Sweden in 1688.
		Swedenborg stated that the Acts and Epistles were not inspired as are the four Gospels and the Book of Revelation.
		Emanuel Swedenborg was born on January 29, 1688 (died 1772) in Stockholm.
	www.carm.org /list/swedenborg.htm (479 words)

	Welcome To The Swedenborg Society, Bloomsbury, London
		This bestselling and critically acclaimed biography is the first major study of Swedenborg in over 50 years.
		In Search of the Absolute - essays on Swedenborg and Literature is the third volume in a new series of publications on Emanuel Swedenborg and his influence on the Arts and Humanities.
		This is the fourth volume of the Journal of the Swedenborg Society and the second looking at Swedenborg's relation to literature.
	www.swedenborg.org.uk (184 words)

	Swedenborg, Emanuel. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		His father was Bishop Swedberg, professor at Uppsala Univ. The name became Swedenborg when the family was ennobled (1719).
		It was not Swedenborg’s intention to establish a new sect.
		In Stockholm lithographed facsimiles of his manuscripts were issued in 1869–70, and an 18-volume edition of his writings was published between 1901 and 1916.
	www.bartleby.com /65/sw/Swedenbo.html (399 words)

	Emanuel Swedenborg - Theological Writings
		Yet, as revolting as are some of the descriptions, Swedenborg states that spirits who go there do so because their selfish loves, formed during their life on earth, cause them to find the unselfish love of heaven oppressive.
		In this work Swedenborg supplies support for the idea that the Christian Bible presents the word of God on earth, that it has an internal or spiritual sense, and that its teachings are necessary to maintain human life.
		Swedenborg argues for a correct understanding of the teachings of the Decalogue.
	newearth.org /frontier/esbooks.html (1689 words)

	The Ornaments in Swedenborg's Theological First Editions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Swedenborg sent his theological contribution into the world heavily and consistently adorned with graphic decorative touches.
		His article on Swedenborg's use of ornaments in the Latin first editions of his works breaks new ground -- it is both the first article to appear on the subject, and the first comprehensive catalog of the ornaments themselves.
		Whether or not Swedenborg was the creator of these ornaments, he did choose them, and they stand as a testament to his love of beauty and to the importance he placed on the physical details of the first editions of his theological works.
	www.glencairnmuseum.org /ornaments/Ornaments.htm (602 words)

	Swedenborg, Emanuel - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Swedenborg, Emanuel
		His writings are the scriptures of the sect popularly known as Swedenborgians, and his works are kept in circulation by the Swedenborg Society, London.
		As assessor to the Swedish Royal College of Mines, Swedenborg carried out research that anticipated many later discoveries in the fields of engineering, navigation, and astronomy.
		This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Swedenborg,%20Emanuel (301 words)

	The Swedenborg Project
		Swedenborg and his revelation are fundamentally Christian, as even a brief review of that revelation will demonstrate. Indeed, one scholar has proposed that Swedenborg’s revelation is “in fact more truly Christian than either Protestantism or Catholicism….” (J.S. Rose, Essays for the New Century Edition, West Chester: Swedenborg Foundation 2005, p.
		It is thus frustrating to realize that someone first looking into Swedenborg and his revelation may be misled and turned off by seeing both apparently associated with spiritism and spiritualism, as a search of the web will demonstrate (e.g.
		Spiritist and spiritualist groups and individuals have long claimed Swedenborg as one of their own. For instance, one scholar has proposed that “there is some ground for seeing Swedenborg as the greatest medium in modern times and the New Church as the first spiritualist church” (S.E. Ahlstrom.
	www.swedenborgproject.org (680 words)

	Emanuel Swedenborg (1688-1772) : New Church : New Jerusalem
		Emanuel Swedenborg (1688-1772) : New Church : New Jerusalem
		Swedenborg: The Man Who Talked With Angels (D.M. Taylor)
		Ask a question about Swedenborg and his teachings.
	swedenborg.newearth.org (72 words)

	Swedenborg Worldwide
		Swedenborg never founded any religious organisation or attempted to gather together readers.
		He simply wrote (anonymously at first) what he felt he had been called to write, referring to himself as "the servant of the Lord Jesus Christ".
		Along with the church organisations there are also educational institutions, publishing organisations, and informational organisations devoted to Swedenborg's works.
	www.swedenborg.ca /swedenborg_worldwide/index.htm (210 words)

	The Swedenborg Scientific Association - Home
		Like me, he had also found the talks very interesting but pointed out that most were given from the perspective of American Protestantism and, as a consequence, some of the issues discussed were irrelevant to him whereas other issues that were important for him were not discussed at all...
		117,169 in which work are found none but right sound observations, Swedenborg says that if a spurious metal is to be changed to gold, this metal must first be brought back to its original materia, to wit, salt...
		This association was organized on May 27, 1898, for the preservation, translation, publication, and distribution of the scientific and philosophical works of Emanuel Swedenborg, and for the promotion of the principles taught in them, having in view likewise their relation to the science and philosophy of the present day.
	www.swedenborg-philosophy.org (466 words)

	Swedenborgian Church
		Swedenborg's Writings and Catholic Teaching: or, A voice from the New Church Porch, in Answer to a Series of Articles on the Swedenborgians by the Vicar of Froome-Selwood, in the Old Church Porch.
		Millard, Joan A. “The New Jerusalem That Was Not Zion: Swedenborg and Africa.” Missionalia 24 (1996): 225-232.
		Two Perspectives on Swedenborg’s Writing: Secular and Religious This link is a portion of an article by Leon James (professor of psychology, University of Hawaii) on Swedenborg’s Writing.
	science.gcc.edu /reli/kemeny/new_page_23131.htm (3000 words)

	Swedenborg Open Learning Centre home page
		The Swedenborg Open Learning Centre supports study of and reflection on the Biblical Word, the theological works of Emanuel Swedenborg (1688-1772) and the personal and pastoral application of the principles of life described in these works.
		Swedenborg and Psychology studies child development, personal relationships, consciousness, gender roles, personal growth, etc revealing parallels between Swedenborg’s writings and certain ideas in modern psychology.
		Existing students should go to the Student Support page to download further sessions for the module they are studying.
	www.swedenborg-openlearning.org.uk (168 words)

	Swedenborg Home Page Hawaii presented by Leon James
		Swedenborg’s Missionary Work by Rev. Donald L. Rose A review of Swedenborg's publishing and promotion activities of the books of the heavenly doctrines.
		Swedenborg warns that nothing is more important in our life here on earth than to understand how our feelings rule our thoughts.
		Swedenborg has witnessed the lot of those of us who end up in mind's hell with such stubbornness as to keep us there endlessly.
	www.soc.hawaii.edu /leonj/leonj/leonpsy/instructor/swedenborg.html (6138 words)

	First Unitarian Church of Sioux City: Sermon
		Emerson admired Swedenborg as a scientist;[19] Swedenborg is one section of Emerson’s essay “Representative Men.” Swedenborg’s idea of “correspondences” is found in Emerson’s Nature.
		However, he disagreed with his theology and lack of poetry.[20] Frost like Emerson was also interested in science.
		Swedenborg’s followers started a church known as The New Church in 18th century London.
	www.siouxcityuu.org /frost.htm (2668 words)

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