Emanuel Swedberg

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Emanuel Swedberg, better known as Emanuel Swedenborg, was an 18th-century Swedish scientist, philosopher, and Christian mystic renowned for his extensive writings on theology and spiritual experiences.

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instanceOf Christian mystic
human
philosopher
scientist
theologian
alsoKnownAs Emanuel Swedenborg
birthName Emanuel Swedberg
centuryOfActivity 18th century
countryOfCitizenship Sweden
ethnicGroup Swedes
fieldOfWork Christian mysticism
metaphysics
natural science
philosophy
spiritualism
theology
gender male
influenced Dostoevsky
linked to: Fyodor Dostoevsky

Honoré de Balzac
Jorge Luis Borges
Ralph Waldo Emerson
William Blake
knownFor correspondences between spiritual and natural worlds
systematic theology based on claimed revelations
visions of the spiritual world
writings on heaven and hell
languageOfWorkOrName English (translated)
Latin
Swedish
movement Swedenborgianism
nativeLanguage Swedish
notableWork Arcana Coelestia
Divine Love and Wisdom
Divine Providence
Heaven and Hell
The Worship and Love of God
True Christian Religion
occupation Christian mystic
engineer
inventor
philosopher
scientist
theologian
writer
religion Christianity
theologicalView New Church theology

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Emanuel Swedenborg birthName Emanuel Swedberg
Emanuel Swedberg birthName Emanuel Swedberg