Reasons For Embracing The Doctrines And Disclosures Of Emanuel Swedenborg (1885)

""Reasons for Embracing the Doctrines and Disclosures of Emanuel Swedenborg"" is a book written by George Bush in 1885. The book is an exploration of the teachings and philosophies of Emanuel Swedenborg, a Swedish theologian and philosopher who lived in the 18th century. Bush's book provides a comprehensive overview of Swedenborg's beliefs, including his views on God, the afterlife, and the nature of the universe. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of Swedenborg's teachings. Bush begins by discussing Swedenborg's background and the events that led to his spiritual awakening. He then goes on to explain Swedenborg's ideas about the nature of God, arguing that Swedenborg's vision of God is more rational and coherent than traditional Christian views. Bush also delves into Swedenborg's views on the afterlife, describing Swedenborg's belief in the existence of multiple spiritual planes and the idea that people continue to grow and learn after death. He also explores Swedenborg's ideas about the nature of the universe, arguing that Swedenborg's vision of the cosmos is more in line with modern scientific understanding than traditional Christian beliefs. Throughout the book, Bush provides extensive quotations from Swedenborg's writings, as well as his own commentary and analysis. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in Swedenborg's teachings or the history of religious thought. Overall, ""Reasons for Embracing the Doctrines and Disclosures of Emanuel Swedenborg"" is an informative and thought-provoking exploration of one of the most influential thinkers in the history of religious philosophy.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.