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Emanuel Swedenborg: Scientist and Mystic

Emanuel Swedenborg: Scientist and Mystic

Toksvig, Signe

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 1436714087
ISBN13: 9781436714082
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 13 2008
Pages: 416
Weight: 1.71
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Emanuel Swedenborg: Scientist And Mystic is a biographical book written by Signe Toksvig that explores the life and work of Emanuel Swedenborg, an 18th-century scientist, philosopher, and mystic. The book delves into Swedenborg's early life and education, his career as a scientist and inventor, and his eventual spiritual awakening and mystical experiences.The author discusses Swedenborg's contribution to various fields such as metallurgy, mining engineering, and anatomy, and how his scientific work influenced his spiritual beliefs. The book also explores Swedenborg's writings on theology, spirituality, and the afterlife, which have had a profound impact on religious and philosophical thought.Toksvig's book provides a comprehensive overview of Swedenborg's life and legacy, drawing on a range of primary and secondary sources, including Swedenborg's own writings. The book is written in an accessible and engaging style, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers interested in the history of science, philosophy, and spirituality. Overall, Emanuel Swedenborg: Scientist And Mystic is a fascinating and insightful book that sheds light on the life and work of one of the most influential thinkers of the 18th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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