Arcana Coelestia or Heavenly Mysteries Contained in the Sacred Scriptures or Word of the Lord V5

By Emanuel Swedenborg

Book Overview

Arcana Coelestia or Heavenly Mysteries Contained in the Sacred Scriptures or Word of the Lord V5 is a book written by Emanuel Swedenborg. It is the fifth volume of a comprehensive work that explores the hidden spiritual meanings of the Bible. The book delves into the deeper symbolism and allegory of the Old and New Testaments, revealing the spiritual truths that lie beneath the surface of the text. Swedenborg's writing is highly regarded for its clarity and insight, and this book is no exception. It is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the Bible and its spiritual teachings. The book is written in English and is suitable for readers of all levels of spiritual knowledge and understanding.1808. Part Five of Twelve. Swedenborg, a noted Swedish scientist, philosopher and theologian, best known for his later writings, in which he presents ideas both Christian and ecumenical, for a new spiritual era or new church to be known as the New Jerusalem. The Arcana Coelestia is Swedenborg's crowning achievement. In Arcana Coelestia Swedenborg first introduces the concept of correspondences-a living, spiritual meaning within Scripture. He then proceeds to offer a verse by verse spiritual interpretation of the books of Genesis and Exodus. Along the way, he explains the spiritual meaning of many parallel passages throughout the rest of the Bible. Recommended reading for any serious student of the Bible. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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: 1162720301
• ISBN13: 9781162720302
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 462 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"