Swedenborg As An Anatomist

By Frank W. Very

Book Overview

Swedenborg As An Anatomist is a book written by Frank W. Very that explores the lesser-known aspect of the life and work of the 18th-century Swedish scientist and mystic, Emanuel Swedenborg. The book delves into Swedenborg's contributions to the field of anatomy and his role in shaping the understanding of the human body during his time. Very examines Swedenborg's anatomical drawings, his theories on physiology and the nervous system, and his influence on the work of other anatomists and medical practitioners. The book also provides a glimpse into Swedenborg's personal life and his spiritual beliefs, which he believed were intertwined with his scientific pursuits. Overall, Swedenborg As An Anatomist sheds light on a fascinating and often overlooked aspect of Swedenborg's legacy and offers a unique perspective on the intersection of science and spirituality in the 18th century.THIS 30 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Epitome of Swedenborg's Science Part 2, by Frank W. Very. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766139484.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: 1162862327
• ISBN13: 9781162862323
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"