“The angels taken collectively are called heaven, for they constitute heaven; and yet that which makes heaven in general and in particular is the Divine that goes forth from the Lord and flows into the angels and is received by them.”
This book delves into the profound and enduring themes of heaven and hell, offering insights into their representation across different belief systems and philosophical thought. It investigates the nature of these concepts, their historical development, and their impact on human understanding of morality, afterlife, and the divine. more
Emanuel Swedenborg was a Swedish scientist, philosopher, and theologian. Born on January 29, 1688, and died on March 29, 1772. The surname 'Swedenborg' is derived from the Swedish word 'borg', meaning 'castle', hence his name can be translated as 'Manuel of the Castle'. Swedenborg made significant contributions to science, particularly in the fields of chemistry, mineralogy, and electricity. His ideas had a profound impact on later science and philosophy. more
“My husband and I both have our bucket lists. Running a marathon was on mine.”