A new book shows how a quarter-millennium after his death Swedenborg continues to build effective bridges between science and spirituality.
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Our Scholars on Swedenborg blog features articles written by Swedenborgian academics with an emphasis on how religious pluralism has been used to solve some of the most pressing issues of the past and present.
Mundus Imaginalis, or the Imaginary and the Imaginal
Sufism and Swedenborg share similar teachings about a spiritual world senior to this world.
Continue ReadingMundus Imaginalis I: “NĀ-KOJĀ-ĀBĀD,” OR THE “EIGHTH CLIMATE”
Part I of Mundus Imaginalis, or the Imaginary and the Imaginal
Continue ReadingMundus Imaginalis II: THE SPIRITUAL IMAGINATION
Part II of Mundus Imaginalis, or the Imaginary and the Imaginal
Continue ReadingMundus Imaginalis III: TOPOGRAPHIES OF THE “EIGHTH CLIMATE”
Part III of Mundus Imaginalis, or the Imaginary and the Imaginal
Continue ReadingSwedenborg’s Influence on German Idealism and Mysticism
Tragedy took Schelling deep into Swedenborg’s spiritual world, and it changed how he viewed our final destiny.
Continue ReadingThe Highest Insight in Hinduism and in Swedenborg
A renowned psychologist and comparative religion author sees unity at the summit.
Continue ReadingHelen Keller’s Spiritual Sight
A lesson as old as the sun: tragedy shapes a portal to transformation.
Continue ReadingDiscovering the True Significance of Mary Magdalene: An Easter Surprise
From harlot to seer to first nun to modern feminist, history’s characterization of Mary Magdalene still may not be quite right. Swedenborg is here to help with a more inner and spiritual view.
Continue ReadingUsing Swedenborg to Understand the Quantum World III: Thoughts and Forms
Swedenborg’s metaphysics helps provide a spiritual understanding of substance and form as they relate to quantum physics.
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