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.
Swedenborg’s Apocalypse . . . Now?
The Last Judgment is yesterday’s news. But its results are today’s.
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The Swedenborgian Tree Gracing Maurice Nicoll’s Garden of Esoterica
New research shows Swedenborg’s far reach into the Fourth Way movement.
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Asking the Right God Question
A new book shows how a quarter-millennium after his death Swedenborg continues to build effective bridges between science and spirituality. Read more
Mundus Imaginalis, or the Imaginary and the Imaginal
Sufism and Swedenborg share similar teachings about a spiritual world senior to this world. Read more
Mundus Imaginalis I: “NĀ-KOJĀ-ĀBĀD,” OR THE “EIGHTH CLIMATE”
Part I of Mundus Imaginalis, or the Imaginary and the Imaginal Read more
Mundus Imaginalis II: THE SPIRITUAL IMAGINATION
Part II of Mundus Imaginalis, or the Imaginary and the Imaginal Read more
Mundus Imaginalis III: TOPOGRAPHIES OF THE “EIGHTH CLIMATE”
Part III of Mundus Imaginalis, or the Imaginary and the Imaginal Read more
Swedenborg’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. Read more
The Highest Insight in Hinduism and in Swedenborg
A renowned psychologist and comparative religion author sees unity at the summit. Read more
Helen Keller’s Spiritual Sight
A lesson as old as the sun: tragedy shapes a portal to transformation. Read more