We are currently planning to hold the OffTheLeftEye Experience: The Spiritual World Around You on the weekend of July 23-26, 2021. Although we hope to be able to hold this as an in-person event in Bryn Athyn, PA as originally envisioned, because of the uncertainties around the pandemic, we are also making arrangements to hold the event virtually if needed.
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There’s always so much going on at the Swedenborg Foundation! Get all the latest information about book releases, special offers, live events, and more organizational happenings here.
How We Can Show Up for Each Other in 2020 & Beyond: A Message from the President of the Board
Oh, what a year we have had. In the midst of the global and community upheaval that 2020 has brought, I hope and pray that the Swedenborg Foundation has helped you keep your spirit connected to the Lord and the peace of heaven.
Continue ReadingChelsea Odhner Promoted to Director of Content Strategy for OffTheLeftEye
We are thrilled to announced that Chelsea Rose Odhner has been promoted to the newly created position of director of content strategy for offTheLeftEye (OTLE)!
Continue ReadingFree Three-Part Webinar Series with Author John S. Haller, Jr.
Join historian and author John S. Haller, Jr., for a virtual lecture series titled Swedenborg, Homeopathy and America’s Reform Tradition. Throughout this three-part series, John will discuss many of the fascinating topics that he’s written about in his books for the Swedenborg Foundation and the Swedenborg Society.
Continue ReadingNow Available: Swedenborg’s Principles of Usefulness by John S. Haller, Jr.
We’re proud to announce that our latest Swedenborg Studies Series title “Swedenborg’s Principles of Usefulness: Social Reform Thought from the Enlightenment to American Pragmatism” is now available in hardcover and as an e-book.
Continue ReadingSF Annual Meeting Brings New Slate of Board Members and Officers
Our 2020 annual meeting was later than usual after coronavirus-induced delays, but life and annual members gathered virtually on September 19 to hear about our activities in 2019.
Continue ReadingSwedenborg Foundation Launches Revamped Website
We’re proud to announce that in mid September, we launched a revamped version of Swedenborg.com after months of research, writing, programming, and design work!
Continue ReadingOffTheLeftEye Hits 100,000-Subscriber Milestone
On September 20, the offTheLeftEye YouTube channel reached 100,000 subscribers! With this milestone, we’ve achieved the coveted silver status, a feat accomplished by only half a percent of all YouTube channels.
Continue ReadingJoin Dr. Jonathan Rose as He Tackles a Swedenborg Mystery!
Join us on Saturday, October 3 at 3 p.m. Eastern (noon Pacific / 7 p.m. GMT) for “Why Swedenborg Went Public,” a live webcast on the offTheLeftEye YouTube channel. Dr. Jonathan Rose, series editor of the New Century Edition (NCE), will talk with Curtis Childs, director and host of our popular webcasts Swedenborg & Life and News from Heaven, in this free, interactive event.
Continue ReadingFree Audio Introduction to The Shorter Works of 1763 by Series Editor Rev. Dr. Jonathan S. Rose Now Available
We’re pleased to announce that the audio introduction to The Shorter Works of 1763 by Series Editor Rev. Dr. Jonathan S. Rose is now available to listen to on our YouTube channel.
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