Emanuel Swedenborg: The Development of His Thought
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Rating | : | 4.83 (554 Votes) |
Asin | : | 087785193X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 354 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-01-23 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Weaves scientific philosophy with spirituality Midwest Book Review In Emanuel Swedenborg: The Development Of His Thought, Tomas Spiers and Anders Hallengren successful collaborate to provide a superbly crafted English translation of Martin Lamm's seminal examination of the celebrated 18th century scientist and theologian, Emanuel Swede. William R. Sneeberger said Lamm's Swedenborg. The Swedenborg foundation must be a remarkable institution. Not only have they published and kept in print a biography that refutes, and at times even ridicules, the claims of Swedenborg's divine revelations, they promote this book as a cornerstone of Swedenborg scholar
Martin Lamm was a member of the Swedish Academy and chairman of the Department of History of Literature at Stockholm University. Among his other works that have become classics of Scandinavian scholarship are Johan Gabriel Oxenstierna (1911), Upplysningstidens romantik (1918), Strindbergs dramer (1924), August Strindberg (1940), and Det moderna dramat (1948).
Language Notes Text: English (translation) Original Language: Swedish
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