Heavenly Doctrine of the Lord

By Emanuel Swedenborg

Book Overview

The Heavenly Doctrine of the Lord is a book written by the Swedish philosopher, theologian, and mystic Emanuel Swedenborg. This book is a comprehensive exploration of the nature and teachings of Jesus Christ, as well as the spiritual principles that underpin the Christian faith. Swedenborg's work is divided into two parts. The first part deals with the nature of God and the Trinity, the divinity of Jesus Christ, and the role of the Holy Spirit in the Christian faith. The second part delves into the teachings of Jesus Christ, including his parables, miracles, and sermons, as well as his teachings on love, faith, and salvation. Throughout the book, Swedenborg draws on his own mystical experiences to shed light on the deeper meanings of the Bible and the Christian faith. He offers a unique perspective on the nature of God and the spiritual world, and his insights have influenced many thinkers and religious leaders throughout history. The Heavenly Doctrine of the Lord is a complex and challenging work, but it offers a profound exploration of the spiritual dimensions of Christianity. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the teachings of Jesus Christ and the mysteries of the divine.1881. Importance of the Doctrine; God's Character as Now Revealed; God is a Divine Man; Divinity Incarnated; The Law Fulfilled; Purpose of the Incarnation; The Passion of the Cross; Imputation of the Lord's Merit; Son of God and Son of Man; The Human Made Divine; The Lord is Jehovah God; God is One and the Lord is He; The Holy Spirit; The Divine Humanity; A Few Supplemental Revealings; The Lord's Second Coming.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: 1162572388
• ISBN13: 9781162572383
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"