Swedenborg And Shakespeare: A Comparison (1894)

By George W. Baynham

Book Overview

Swedenborg And Shakespeare: A Comparison is a book written by George Walter Baynham in 1894. The book is a comparison between two great minds of the 18th century, Emanuel Swedenborg and William Shakespeare. Baynham explores the similarities and differences between the two men, their philosophies, and their works.The book starts with an introduction to the lives of Swedenborg and Shakespeare, providing a brief overview of their achievements and contributions to their respective fields. Baynham then delves deeper into their works, comparing the themes, characters, and symbolism used by both men.The author also explores the religious and spiritual beliefs of Swedenborg and how they influenced his writing. He compares these beliefs with the religious themes found in Shakespeare's works, highlighting the differences and similarities between the two.Throughout the book, Baynham provides insightful analysis and interpretation of the works of both men, drawing on his own knowledge and expertise. He also includes quotes and passages from their works to support his arguments and comparisons.Overall, Swedenborg And Shakespeare: A Comparison is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the works of these two great minds and their impact on literature and philosophy.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: 1104380013
• ISBN13: 9781104380014
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 20 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"