Emanuel Swedenborg: exploring a "world memory" ; context, content, contribution

Preface -- Content: 1 Spheres and bubbles: Emanuel Swedenborg's theory of matter and the metaphors of the mind David Dunér -- 2 Divine order (Ordo) and causation in Swedenborg Stuart Shotwell -- 3 Marriages made in heaven: Swedenborg, sexuality and the spirit Richard Lines -- 4 On Swedenborg�...

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Corporate Author: Centrum för Vetenskapshistoria (Other)
Contributors: Grandin, Karl 1965- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: West Chester, Pennsylvania Swedenborg Foundation Press 2013
In:Year: 2013
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Series/Journal:Bidrag till Kungl. Vetenskapsakademiens historia no. 43
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Swedenborg, Emanuel 1688-1772
B Swedenborg, Emanuel 1688-1772 / Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademien
Further subjects:B Conference program 2010 (Stockholm)
B Swedenborg, Emanuel (1688-1772)
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Summary:Preface -- Content: 1 Spheres and bubbles: Emanuel Swedenborg's theory of matter and the metaphors of the mind David Dunér -- 2 Divine order (Ordo) and causation in Swedenborg Stuart Shotwell -- 3 Marriages made in heaven: Swedenborg, sexuality and the spirit Richard Lines -- 4 On Swedenborg's critique of theology reasoned faith, an intelligible trinity and cosmic redemption Inese Radzins -- 5 Swedenborg's contribution to psychology Anders Hallengren -- 6 Differences in content, terminology, and approach within Swedenborg's theological Latin corpus Jonathan S. Rose -- 7 The Swedenborg archives in perspective: a collection and a catalogue Maria Berggren -- Context: 8 Who is God? Swedenborg versus Linnaeus Lars Bergquist and Carina Nynäs -- 9 Comparing metaphysics: Swedenborg in the context of eighteenth-century philosophical thought Francesca Maria Crasta -- 10 The Swedish Luthern contribution to the work Marriage Love Jane Williams-Hogan -- 11 The genesis of the New Church--the emergence of different denominations within the New Church Göran Applegren -- Contribution: 12 Radical correspondence: Emerson, Swedenborg and environmental poetics Devin Zuber -- 13 Hugo Simberg's art and the widening perspective into Swedenborg's ideas Nina Kokkinen -- 14 Czeslaw Milosz reads Swedenborg: some preliminary remarks Piotr Bukowski -- 15 The incarnation writ large: William James, Swedenborgianism, and the origins of modern spirituality Paul J. Croce -- 16 'His visions have captures my thoughts': Emanuel Swedenborg in the newspapers and national literature in 19th century Finland tiina Mahlamäki and tomas Mansikka -- 17 Art's fiery finger: use and passion in the Swedenborgian poetics of Elizabeth Barret browning and William Dean Howells Sylvia Montgomery Shaw -- 18 Swedenborgian Tybeck: a dismissed clergyman in Sweden Harry Lenhammar -- 19 Swedenborg in German theology in the 1770s and 1780s Friedemann Stengel -- 20 Swedenborg and the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Inge Jonsson
Item Description:Proceedings of Swedenborg Symposium held June 2010 in Stockholm Sweden. It was convened in response to the works of Swedenborg being included in USESCO's "World Memory" project
ISBN:0877853517