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BL
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| Record Number
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1038529
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b792899
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| Main Entry
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Crompton, Samuel Willard.
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| Title & Author
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Emanuel Swedenborg /\ Samuel Willard Crompton ; introductory essay by Martin E. Marty.
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| Publication Statement
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Philadelphia :: Chelsea House Publishers,, ©2005.
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| Series Statement
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Spiritual leaders and thinkers
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| Page. NO
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x, 114 pages :: illustrations (some color) ;; 24 cm.
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| ISBN
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0791081028
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: 9780791081020
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 101-103) and index.
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| Contents
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Dreams and visions -- Young Swedenborg and old Sweden -- Adventures abroad -- The mature man of science -- The great change -- Heavenly secrets -- Heaven and hell -- The last years -- Swedenborg's legacy.
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| Abstract
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Emanuel Swedenborg dedicated his life to learning matters of science form the best scholars in Sweden and England about mineralogy, stronomy, and human anatomy. But in his mid 50s he started writing as a spiritual visionary.
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| Subject
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Swedenborg, Emanuel,1688-1772.
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Swedenborg, Emanuel,1688-1772
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| Dewey Classification
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289/.4/092B
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| LC Classification
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BX8748.C76 2005
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