A SCIENTIST EXPLORES SPIRIT: A BIOGRAPHY OF EMANUEL SWEDENBORG WITH KEY CONCEPTS OF HIS THEOLOGY
by George F. Dole
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This book introduces the life and spiritual thought of Emanuel Swedenborg (1688-1772).A Swedish scientist and statesman, he underwent an extraordinary religious experience at age 55 and spent his last twenty-seven years producing thirty volumes that detailed his visionary experiences.Tags
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George F. Dole, Ph.D., educated at Yale, Oxford and Harvard, is a Swedenborgian minister; a professor of Bible language and theology at the Swedenborg School of Religion; and the author or translator of many works, including A Scientist Explores Spirit: A Compact Biography of Emanuel Swedenborg; A Thoughtful Soul: Reflections from Swedenborg; show more Sorting Things Out; Emanuel Swedenborg: The Universal Human and Soul-Body Interaction; and Heaven and Hell. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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- 289.4 — Religion Christian denominations Other denominations and sects New Church or Swendenborgian
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- BX8748 .D65 — Philosophy, Psychology and Religion Christian Denominations Christian Denominations Protestantism Other Protestant denominations New Jerusalem Church. New Church.
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