For Heaven's Sake, by Brian Kingslake

from Brian Kingslake, "Inner Light: Swedenborg Explores the Spiritual Dimension (J. Appleseed & Co. : Boston, MA 1991)

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 Theological Writings of Emanuel Swedenborg

Published by Swedenborg himself.

 

These books appear to be only ones fully Divinely inspired. (See summary)

 

ARCANA COELESTIA ("HEAVENLY SECRETS"), 12 volumes.

An exploration of the spiritual sense of the allegory and history of the books of Genesis and Exodus.

 

APOCALYPSE REVEALED, 2 volumes.

A study which concentrates on the spiritual symbolic sense of the Book of Revelation.


DIVINE LOVE AND WISDOM

An interpretation of the universe as a spiritual-natural, or psycho-physical world. This work describes the creation of the universe and the three discrete degrees of the mind.


DIVINE PROVIDENCE

A philosophical work that describes how God cares for the individual and for humankind.


THE FOUR DOCTRINES

An interpretation of the four leading doctrines of Christianity: The Lord, the Sacred Scriptures, Life, and Faith.


HEAVEN AND HELL

A comprehensive account of our entry in to the next world and life after death.

 

MARRIAGE ("CONJUGIAL") LOVE

An ethical discussion of the relation of the sexes and the origin and nature of marital love.


MISCELLANEOUS THEOLOGICAL WORKS

Bound together in this volume are the following treatises:

 

The New Jerusalem and Its Heavenly Doctrine;

A Brief Exposition of the Doctrine of the New Church;

The Nature of Interaction Between the Soul and the Body;

On the White Horse Mentioned in the Apocalypse;

On the Earths in the Universe;

The Last Judgment (in a First Christian Era);

A Continuation Concerning the Last Judgment.


TRUE CHRISTIAN RELIGION, 2 volumes.

Teachings for the New Christian era, dealing with a broad spectrum of relevant concerns for the contemporary reader.

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