Swedenborg The Philosopher Of Nature (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162904207)

Swedenborg The Philosopher Of Nature is a book written by James John Garth Wilkinson that explores the life and work of Emanuel Swedenborg, a Swedish scientist, philosopher, and theologian of the 18th century. The book delves into Swedenborg's unique perspective on the nature of the universe, which he believed was governed by spiritual laws and principles. Wilkinson provides a detailed analysis of Swedenborg's philosophy, examining his views on topics such as the afterlife, the nature of God, and the relationship between the spiritual and physical worlds. The author also explores Swedenborg's scientific work, including his studies of the brain, the nervous system, and the human body. Throughout the book, Wilkinson highlights the impact of Swedenborg's ideas on later philosophers and thinkers, including Ralph Waldo Emerson and William Blake. He also provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of this enigmatic figure, including his travels throughout Europe, his encounters with other intellectuals of his time, and his spiritual experiences. Overall, Swedenborg The Philosopher Of Nature is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the life and work of one of history's most fascinating and influential thinkers. It is a must-read for anyone interested in philosophy, science, and spirituality.THIS 78 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Emanuel Swedenborg A Biography, by James John Garth Wilkinson. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766131831.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: James John Garth Wilkinson
ISBN-10: 1162904208
ISBN-13: 9781162904207
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 78
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.33lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.16d