Swedenborg, Emanuel Swedenborgian Church Denominations Christianity

1688-1772, Swedish scientist, religious teacher, and mystic. His religious system, sometimes called Swedenborgianism, is largely incorporated in the Church of the New Jerusalem , founded some years after his death. His father was Bishop Swedberg, professor at Uppsala Univ. The name became Swedenborg when the family was ennobled (1719).

• - By Dr. Jane K. Williams-Hogan, Bryn Athyn College.
  
• - Details on his life and impact on society.
  
• - Swedenborg and modern ideas.
  
• - Article from Encyclopedia.com.
  
• - Information about Emanuel Swedenborg.
  
• - A short play on Swedenborg.
  
• - Extensive article on Swedenborg.
  
• - Read and search the writings of Emanuel Swedenborg. Includes doctrinal introduction, topical directory and information on his life.
  
• - Online books by and about Swedenborg.
  
• - Brief introduction, links and information.
  
• - An organization with the purpose of furthering the philosopher's works and teachings.
  
• - Excerpted from the introduction to "A Thoughtful Soul: Reflections from Swedenborg", ed. and trans. by George F. Dole (Swedenborg Foundation, 1995).
  
• - Brief biography from the Swedenborgian Church.
  
  

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