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Smartest Site for Religion on the Web
Named Smartest Site for Religion by Newsweek magazine (Jan. 2011), Patheos.com connects viewers with like-minded individuals. The site features insightful and inspirational articles while inviting readers to join in stimulating discussions. The Swedenborg Foundation has several book titles featured in the Book Club section of www.patheos.com. Read more
Swedenborg Foundation at Book Expo America
Here is a short write-up from Publishers Weekly about the Swedenborg Foundation at Book Expo America (BEA). Read more
Art from “Getting into Heaven—and Out Again”
Getting into Heaven—and Out Again Albrecht Gralle Illustrations by Sally Blakemore Packaged set of six signed illustrations from the book Getting into Heaven—and Out Again $55 plus $5.50 shipping 8 x 10 inch Canon prints on archival paper To Order Please email orders to: artyprojects@cybermesa.com PayPal account artyprojects@cybermesa.com or mail a check with your order […] Read more
“Getting into Heaven” Review in Library Journal
Library Journal Review of Getting into Heaven—and Out Again Swedenborgianism-the General Convention of the New Church-has never been a large religious movement but has made its impact felt via the lives of such notables as Helen Keller and Henry James Sr. (father of the novelist Henry James and the philosopher William James). The movement’s founder, […] Read more
E. Kent Rogers in Publishers Weekly: Starred Review and Interview
Another interview with author E. Kent Rogers in Publishers Weekly, Religion Bookline about his new book, 12 Miracles of Spiritual Growth: Paths of Healing from the Gospels. Read more
Bridge Books Award Ceremony 2012
The Award Ceremony for the 2012 Bridge Book Awards took place on April 5, 2012 at Cairnwood Estate in Bryn Athyn. After a wine, cheese and dessert reception, participants and guests settled in to honor the three first place winners. Read more
The Mysterious Disappearance of the Bust of Swedenborg
Click these links to learn about the disappearance of the 1924 bronze bust of Swedenborg sculpted by Swedish artist Adolf Jonsson that once graced Lincoln Park in Chicago. The bust was stolen in 1976, most likely for the value of the metal. Read more
Swedenborg and Mystical Music
Here is an interesting article about the new album by Jozef Van Wissem and Jim Jarmusch, “Concerning the Entrance into Eternity.”The album features the sounds of a lute and song titles inspired by Emanuel Swedenborg. Read more
Bible Study Notes Back in Print!
Anita Dole’s Bible Study Notes is a six-volume set, now available after years of being out of print. It is a classic study tool, perfect for groups and individuals who want a structured approach to learning from the Bible. Read more
You Haven’t Lived Until You’ve Died: Emanuel Swedenborg and ‘The Afterlife’
Health & wellness speaker, author, and radio host Vaishali, explains Swedenborg’s concepts about human life and death in terms that are clear, concise and easy to apply in day to day life. Read the article here: https://www.huffingtonpost.com/vaishali/you-havent-lived-until-yo_b_964369.html Read more