Swedenborg - An Introduction to His Life and Ideas Paperback
Swedenborg - An Introduction to His Life and Ideas Paperback A clear and concise overview of the life and work of the immensely influential but little understood eighteenth-century mystic-scientist…
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Swedenborg - An Introduction to His Life and Ideas Paperback
A clear and concise overview of the life and work of the immensely influential but little understood eighteenth-century mystic-scientist Emanuel Swedenborg. Every movement in alternative spirituality - from mental-healing and Spiritualism to New Age mysticism and the twelve-step recovery movement - owes an immeasurable debt to the ideas he exploded upon the Western world.Yet Swedenborg's work can be "Lachman identifies all the roles Swedenborg inhabited (spiritual thinker, psychic, scientist, inventor, statesman, traveler, and possibly even spy) and does an exceptionally good job of suggesting why this little-known polymath deserves more substantial critical attention." - The Independent on Sunday (UK)It is difficult to imagine modern Western alternative spirituality without the influence of Swedish scientist and mystic Emanuel Swedenborg (1688-1772).