In 2010, a scholarly conference on Emanuel Swedenborg's ideas and influence was held at the Center for the History of Science at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm. The conference was a celebration a recently completed digital catalog of the academy's Swedenborg archive, which in 200[...]

What happens to us when we die? Are heaven and hell real? If so, what are they like? "Heaven and Hell" contains the answers to these questions as seen by Emanuel Swedenborg (1688-1772).This new translation of Swedenborg's most popular work paints a detailed picture of life in the spiritual realms. A[...]

Throughout his theological writings, Emanuel Swedenborg devotes more pages to discussing the inner, spiritual meaning of the Bible than to any other topic. In the two short works "Sacred Scripture" and "White Horse, " he provides the spiritual theory behind the verse-by-verse analysis found in his m[...]

Until his mid-fifties, Emanuel Swedenborg (16881772) was merely a genius. As a young man, he traveled extensively throughout Europe to study the cutting-edge science of his time. Upon returning to his native Sweden, he went to work for the board of mines, where he introduced technical advances and g[...]

To peruse the pages of this work is to make a spiritual journey with one of the most remarkable visionaries the Western world has ever produced. Swedenborg leads us through the unseen realms that await us after death - a world that is both foreign to us and at the same time surprisingly familiar to [...]