Annals Of The New Church V1, 1688-1850: With A Chronological Account Of The Life Of Emanuel Swedenborg (1904)

By Carl Theophilus Odhner

Book Overview

""Annals of the New Church V1, 1688-1850"" is a comprehensive historical account of the New Church, also known as the Church of the New Jerusalem, from its inception in the late 17th century until 1850. The book is written by Carl Theophilus Odhner and was first published in 1904. The New Church was founded by Emanuel Swedenborg, a Swedish scientist and theologian who claimed to have received divine revelations. The book includes a chronological account of Swedenborg's life, as well as a detailed history of the New Church, its beliefs, and its development over time. The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods in the history of the New Church, from its early beginnings in Sweden to its spread throughout Europe and America. The author draws on a variety of sources, including original documents and personal accounts, to provide a thorough and engaging narrative of this fascinating religious movement. Overall, ""Annals of the New Church V1, 1688-1850"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the New Church or the life and work of Emanuel Swedenborg. It is a well-researched and informative book that provides a comprehensive overview of this important religious movement.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436778719
• ISBN13: 9781436778718
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 660 Pages
• Weight: 1.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"