Emanuel Swedenborg: Visionary Savant in the Age of Reason

Emanuel Swedenborg: Visionary Savant in the Age of Reason

Japanese philosopher D.T. Suzuki once called [EMANUEL SWEDENBORG] the "Buddha of the North." The i8th-century Swedish mystic's visionary writings also deeply influenced Emerson, Blake, Strindberg and Helen Keller. First published over 50 years ago and now available in English for the...

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Veröffentlicht in:Publishers Weekly 2002, Vol.249 (18), p.53
1. Verfasser: Riess, Jana
Format: Review
Sprache:eng
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Age of Enlightenment
Benz, Ernst
Biographies
Goodrick-Clarke, Nicholas
Nonfiction
Religion
Science
Swedenborg, Emanuel (1688-1772)
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Zusammenfassung:Japanese philosopher D.T. Suzuki once called [EMANUEL SWEDENBORG] the "Buddha of the North." The i8th-century Swedish mystic's visionary writings also deeply influenced Emerson, Blake, Strindberg and Helen Keller. First published over 50 years ago and now available in English for the first time, Benz's superb biography brings to life this scientific and religious genius.
ISSN:0000-0019
2150-4008