Why do bad things happen to good people? Eighteenth-century theologian Emanuel Swedenborg’s Divine Providence can answer that question—come have a look with hosts Curtis Childs and Jonathan Rose!
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Swedenborg and Life Live Recap: 7 Laws of Divine Providence — 11/19/2018
In our last episode, we looked at how everyday luck fit into a divine plan. In this episode, hosts Curtis Childs and Jonathan Rose go live to learn more from eighteenth-century theologian Emanuel Swedenborg’s understanding of divine providence.
Continue ReadingDivine Providence Now on Audible
The New Century Edition translation of Emanuel Swedenborg’s work Divine Providence is now available on Audible, an online audiobook streaming service.
Continue ReadingDivine Providence: Redesigned Standard Edition
By Emanuel Swedenborg
Translated by William F. Wunsch
This work contains Swedenborg’s solution to the “problem of evil”—that is, to the question of how one is to reconcile the notion of a loving God with the existence of evil, hardship, and suffering.
Hardcover or PDF, 460 pages
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Divine Providence Audio Download
By Emanuel Swedenborg
Translated by George F. Dole
Read by Gordon Meyer
Now available in audio format, Divine Providence offers Swedenborg’s solution to the “problem of evil”—that is, to the question of how one is to reconcile the notion of a loving God with the existence of evil, hardship, and suffering.
MP3 or iTunes audio download, approximately 17 hours
Continue ReadingDivine Providence: The New Century Edition
By Emanuel Swedenborg
Translated by George F. Dole
Swedenborg undertakes the difficult task of explaining why a perfectly loving God would allow the existence of pain, suffering, and evil in the world.
Deluxe hardcover, 842 pages (This volume includes both Divine Love and Wisdom and Divine Providence in a single Deluxe hardcover edition.)
Deluxe paperback, 494 pages
Portable paperback and e-book, 322 pages
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Divine Providence
It’s a question that people have wrestled with for ages: Why would an all-powerful God, one whose essence is literally love and wisdom, allow evil and suffering to exist in the […]
Continue ReadingHark! The Herald Angels Sing: New Translations of Divine Love and Wisdom and Divine Providence
Many people ask me, “What’s next?” What they mean is “Which volume of Swedenborg’s is the New Century Edition going to publish next?”
There are actually two answers in one: Divine Love and Wisdom and Divine Providence. As I write, these two key titles are going through the final stages of publication.
Continue ReadingSwedenborg & Life Live Recap: Divine Love and Wisdom — 2/4/19
Continuing our journey through the basic nature of everything, hosts Curtis Childs and Jonathan Rose explore eighteenth-century theologian Emanuel Swedenborg’s Divine Love and Wisdom.
Continue ReadingSwedenborg & Life Live Recap: Spiritual Paths, Holy Principles, and Divine Customization — 5/7/2018
In our live broadcast “How God Reaches Us,” we talked about how God tailors messages of divine love and wisdom to every person’s individual needs. In this episode, hosts Curtis Childs and Jonathan Rose are joined by Chara Daum, and we learn that Jonathan and Chara were pretty profoundly impacted by the idea that God will always meet us where we are.
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