Heaven and its Wonders and Hell

About this eBook

Author

Swedenborg, Emanuel, 1688-1772

Credits

E-text donated by the Kempton Project, submitted by William Rotella

Language

English

LoC Class

BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements

Subject

Future life -- Christianity -- Early work to 1800

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Text

eBook-No.

17368

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17368

Release Date

December 22, 2005

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.2. I. THE GOD OF HEAVEN IS THE LORD — 7. II. IT IS THE DIVINE OF THE LORD THAT MAKES HEAVEN. — 13. III. IN HEAVEN THE DIVINE OF THE LORD IS LOVE TO HIM AND CHARITY TOWARDS THE NEIGHBOR. — 20. IV. HEAVEN IS DIVIDED INTO TWO KINGDOMS. — 29. V. THERE ARE THREE HEAVENS. — 41. VI. THE HEAVENS CONSIST OF INNUMERABLE SOCIETIES. — 51. VII. EACH SOCIETY IS A HEAVEN IN A SMALLER FORM, AND EACH ANGEL IN THE SMALLEST FORM. — 59. VIII. ALL HEAVEN IN THE AGGREGATE REFLECTS A SINGLE MAN. — 68. IX. EACH SOCIETY IN HEAVEN REFLECTS A SINGLE MAN. — 73. X. THEREFORE EVERY ANGEL IS IN A COMPLETE HUMAN FORM. — 78. XI. IT IS FROM THE LORD'S DIVINE HUMAN THAT HEAVEN AS A WHOLE AND IN PART REFLECTS MAN. — 87. XII. THERE IS A CORRESPONDENCE OF ALL THINGS OF HEAVEN WITH ALL THINGS OF MAN. — 103. XIII. THERE IS A CORRESPONDENCE OF HEAVEN WITH ALL THINGS OF THE EARTH. — 116. XIV. THE SUN IN HEAVEN. — 126. XV. LIGHT AND HEAT IN HEAVEN. — 141. XVI. THE FOUR QUARTERS IN HEAVEN. — 154. XVII. CHANGES OF STATE OF THE ANGELS IN HEAVEN. — 162. XVIII. TIME IN HEAVEN. — 170. XIX. REPRESENTATIVES AND APPEARANCES IN HEAVEN. — 177. XX. THE GARMENTS WITH WHICH ANGELS APPEAR CLOTHED. — 183. XXI. THE PLACES OF ABODE AND DWELLINGS OF ANGELS. — 191. XXII. SPACE IN HEAVEN. — 200. XXIII. THE FORM OF HEAVEN WHICH DETERMINES AFFILIATIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS THERE. — 213. XXIV. GOVERNMENTS IN HEAVEN. — 221. XXV. DIVINE WORSHIP IN HEAVEN. — 228. XXVI. THE POWER OF THE ANGELS OF HEAVEN. — 234. XXVII. THE SPEECH OF ANGELS. — 246. XXVIII. THE SPEECH OF ANGELS WITH MAN. — 258. XXIX. WRITINGS IN HEAVEN. — 265. XXX. THE WISDOM OF THE ANGELS OF HEAVEN. — 276. XXXI. THE STATE OF INNOCENCE OF ANGELS IN HEAVEN. — 284. XXXII. THE STATE OF PEACE IN HEAVEN. — 291. XXXIII. THE CONJUNCTION OF HEAVEN WITH THE HUMAN RACE. — 303. XXXIV. CONJUNCTION OF HEAVEN WITH MAN BY MEANS OF THE WORD. — 311. XXXV. HEAVEN AND HELL ARE FROM THE HUMAN RACE. — 318. XXXVI. THE HEATHEN, OR PEOPLES OUTSIDE OF THE CHURCH, IN HEAVEN. — 329. XXXVII. LITTLE CHILDREN IN HEAVEN. — 346. XXXVIII. THE WISE AND THE SIMPLE IN HEAVEN. — 357. XXXIX. THE RICH AND THE POOR IN HEAVEN. — 366. XL. MARRIAGES IN HEAVEN. — 387. XLI. THE EMPLOYMENTS OF ANGELS IN HEAVEN. — 395. XLII. HEAVENLY JOY AND HAPPINESS. — 415. XLIII. THE IMMENSITY OF HEAVEN. — 421. XLIV. WHAT THE WORLD OF SPIRITS IS. — 432. XLV. IN RESPECT TO HIS INTERIORS EVERY MAN IS A SPIRIT. — 445. XLVI. THE RESUSCITATION OF MAN FROM THE DEAD AND HIS ENTRANCE INTO ETERNAL LIFE. — 453. XLVII. MAN AFTER DEATH IS IN A COMPLETE HUMAN FORM — 461. XLVIII. AFTER DEATH MAN IS POSSESSED OF EVERY SENSE, AND OF ALL THE MEMORY, THOUGHT, AND AFFECTION, THAT HE HAD IN THE WORLD, LEAVING NOTHING BEHIND EXCEPT HIS EARTHLY BODY. — 470. XLIX. MAN AFTER DEATH IS SUCH AS HIS LIFE HAD BEEN IN THE WORLD. — 485. L. THE DELIGHTS OF EVERY ONE'S LIFE ARE CHANGED AFTER DEATH INTO THINGS THAT CORRESPOND. — 491. LI. THE FIRST STATE OF MAN AFTER DEATH. — 499. LII. THE SECOND STATE OF MAN AFTER DEATH. — 512. LIII. THIRD STATE OF MAN AFTER DEATH, WHICH IS A STATE OF INSTRUCTION FOR THOSE WHO ENTER HEAVEN. — 521. LIV. NO ONE ENTERS HEAVEN BY MERCY APART FROM MEANS. — 528. LV. IT IS NOT SO DIFFICULT TO LIVE THE LIFE THAT LEADS TO HEAVEN AS IS BELIEVED. — 536. LVI. THE LORD RULES THE HELLS. — 545. LVII. THE LORD CASTS NO ONE INTO HELL; THE SPIRIT CASTS HIMSELF DOWN. — 551. LVIII. ALL WHO ARE IN THE HELLS ARE IN EVILS AND IN FALSITIES THEREFROM DERIVED FROM THE LOVES OF SELF AND OF THE WORLD. — 566. LVIV. WHAT HELL FIRE IS AND WHAT THE GNASHING OF TEETH IS. — 576. LX. THE MALICE AND HEINOUS ARTIFICES OF INFERNAL SPIRITS — 582. LXI. THE APPEARANCE, SITUATION, AND NUMBER OF THE HELLS. — 589. LXII. THE EQUILIBRIUM BETWEEN HEAVEN AND HELL. — 597. LXIII. BY MEANS OF THE EQUILIBRIUM BETWEEN HEAVEN AND HELL MAN IS IN FREEDOM.

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