Earths In Our Solar System Which Are Called Planets, and Earths In The Starry Heaven Their Inhabitants, And The Spirits And Angels There By: Emanuel Swedenborg (1688-1772) |
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Emanuel Swedenborg's remarkable work, "Earths In Our Solar System Which Are Called Planets, and Earths In The Starry Heaven Their Inhabitants, And The Spirits And Angels There," is a truly unique piece of literature. Delving into topics of extraterrestrial life, the spirit realm, and God's grand design, this book presents a captivating and thought-provoking exploration of the cosmos.
Swedenborg, a Swedish scientist, theologian, and philosopher, offers a fascinating perspective on the existence of other inhabited planets within our solar system and beyond. Through his clairvoyant experiences and spiritual encounters, he reveals a diverse range of worlds, each with its own inhabitants, laws, and purpose. His vivid descriptions depict intricate societies, advanced civilizations, and even encounters with angelic beings.
What sets this book apart is Swedenborg's ability to interconnect the physical and spiritual realms, providing a comprehensive understanding of the universe. He seamlessly ponders the existence of aliens, their relationships with their respective planets, and their interactions with higher spiritual beings. This holistic approach challenges conventional beliefs and encourages readers to question their own understanding of reality.
Throughout the book, Swedenborg's writing style remains accessible and engaging, making complex concepts comprehensible to a wide range of readers. His vivid descriptions transport readers to these distant worlds, inviting them on a captivating journey of exploration and discovery. It is worth noting that this work was originally published in the 18th century, adding a historical element to the reading experience.
While Swedenborg's ideas may be deemed unorthodox by some, his work undeniably sparks contemplation and offers an alternative perspective on the mysteries of the universe. Whether or not one agrees with his theories, "Earths In Our Solar System..." undoubtedly expands the boundaries of science, philosophy, and spirituality.
In conclusion, Emanuel Swedenborg's "Earths In Our Solar System Which Are Called Planets, and Earths In The Starry Heaven Their Inhabitants, And The Spirits And Angels There" is a captivating and thought-provoking exploration of extraterrestrial life, spirituality, and the vastness of the cosmos. Swedenborg guides readers through a fascinating journey, challenging traditional beliefs and inspiring contemplation. This book is a must-read for anyone intrigued by the mysteries of the universe and the potential for life beyond our planet. WHICH ARE CALLED PLANETS AND EARTHS IN THE STARRY HEAVEN THEIR INHABITANTS, AND THE SPIRITS AND ANGELS THERE FROM THINGS HEARD AND SEEN FROM THE LATIN OF EMANUEL SWEDENBORG SWEDENBORG SOCIETY (Incorporated) 20 21 BLOOMSBURY WAY, LONDON, W.C.1 1962 The issues of this volume in a demy 8vo edition by the Swedenborg Society have been: First Edition 1860 Second Edition 1875 Third Edition 1894 Reprinted 1909 " 1931 " 1940 " 1962 For other editions, see "A Bibliography of the Works of Emanuel Swedenborg" (JAMES HYDE). Printed in Great Britain by Morrison & Gibb Ltd., London and Edinburgh TABLE OF CONTENTS. NOS. EARTHS IN THE UNIVERSE, 1 8 THE PLANET MERCURY, 9 45 THE PLANET JUPITER, 46 84 THE PLANET MARS, 85 96 THE PLANET SATURN, 97 104 THE PLANET VENUS, 105 110 THE MOON, 111, 112 REASONS WHY THE LORD WILLED TO BE BORN ON OUR EARTH, AND NOT ON ANY OTHER, 113 122 EARTHS IN THE STARRY HEAVEN, 123 126 THE FIRST EARTH IN THE STARRY HEAVEN, 127 137 THE SECOND EARTH IN THE STARRY HEAVEN, 138 147 THE THIRD EARTH IN THE STARRY HEAVEN, 148 156 THE FOURTH EARTH IN THE STARRY HEAVEN, 157 167 THE FIFTH EARTH IN THE STARRY HEAVEN, 168 178 PAGE INDEX OF SUBJECTS, 101 INDEX OF SCRIPTURE REFERENCES, 106 EARTHS IN THE UNIVERSE... Continue reading book >>
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