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As Swedenborg puts it, our choices in life put us in community with the people we’ll live with after death, even if we’re not aware of it. In the movie, this connection is made personal: the spirit of an abused wife helps Catherine as her marriage dissolves, while George seems to be increasingly driven to violence by the spirit of a murdering husband.
- Spiritual World
The spiritual world consists of the unseen realities that we...
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- Our Life After DeAth
At death, we enter a world where, in short, our inner...
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At death, we enter a world where, in short, our inner essence becomes “the environment” in which we find ourselves. In the end, Swedenborg says, “everyone returns after death to his own life.”. A person who has lived a life of self- centered cruelty finds himself continuing to live that way, far from the light of God.
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[column] About Swedenborg and Life. In a lighthearted and interactive live webcast format, host Curtis Childs from the Swedenborg Foundation and featured guests explore topics from Swedenborg’s eighteenth-century writings about his spiritual experiences and afterlife explorations and discuss how they relate to modern-day life and death.
Swedenborg’s countless visions of the spiritual world–including life after death–have fascinated and inspired many of his readers, and continue to be a source of comfort and insight. His bestseller by far, Heaven and Hell, includes detailed accounts of his journeys. Swedenborg believed that he witnessed and underwent the process of transitioning into the afterlife. Swedenborg’s […]
Apr 1, 2018 · There are many ways to look at those stages. One of them is to continue with Swedenborg in the stages he says we go through after death. Notes [1] Swedenborg uses the word “correspondence” to describe the living relationship between two different levels of reality—usually the material and the spiritual. In this relationship ...
Swedenborg details a life after death that consists of real experiences in a world in many basic ways quite similar to the natural world. According to Swedenborg, angels in heaven do not have an ethereal or ephemeral existence but enjoy an active life of service to others. They sleep and wake, love, breathe, eat, talk, read, work, play, and ...
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Nov 15, 2013 · The writings of Swedenborg in Our Life after Death (translated by George F. Dole) where refreshing to me in a number of ways. In particular, I appreciated the 18th century writing styling.
