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Emanuel Swedenborg | | Birth Date: |
January 29, 1688 | | Death Date: |
March 29, 1772 | | Place of Birth: |
Uppsala, Sweden | | Place of Death: |
London, England | | Nationality: |
Swedish | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
scientist, theologian, mystic |
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Biography of Emanuel Swedenborg
855 words, approx. 3 pages
 The Swedish scientist, theologian, and mystic Emanuel Swedenborg (1688-1772) founded a religious system known as Swedenborgianism, ideas of which were incorporated in the Church of the New Jerusalem. Emanuel Swedenborg was born Emanuel Swedberg on Jan....


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Emanuel Swedenborg Summary
76 words, approx. 0 pages 1688-1772 Swedish chemist, engineer, and mystic who published one of the first up-to-date accounts of mining and smelting techniques during the eighteenth-century. As with other influential publications of this era, Swedenborg's book was one of...
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Emanuel Swedenborg Summary
74 words, approx. 0 pages 1688-1772 Swedish natural philosopher and mystic widely remembered for founding a religious sect that maintains a loyal following to this day. Though his scientific interests were manifold, Swedenborg's most significant contributions were to...
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Swedenborg, Emanuel (1688–1772) Summary
2,950 words, approx. 10 pages Swedenborg, Emanuel(1688–1772) Emanuel Swedenborg, the scientist, biblical scholar, and mystic, was a member of a famous Swedish family of clergymen and scholars; his father was a prominent bishop and a prolific writer. Swedenborg studied the...
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Swedenborg, Emanuel Summary
2,474 words, approx. 8 pages SWEDENBORG, EMANUEL (1688–1772), was a multifaceted genius, scientist, and visionary. He was born in Stockholm, Sweden, on January 29, and he died in London on March 29. Paradox surrounds Swedenborg's intellectual legacy. The scientific...
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Emanuel Swedenborg Information
6,869 words, approx. 23 pages
 <p><span class="unicode audiolink">Emanuel Swedenborg</span> <span class="metadata audiolinkinfo"><small>(help·info) (born Emanuel Swedberg; February 8,<sup id="cite_ref-0" class="reference">[1]</sup> 1688–March 29, 1772) was a Swedish...



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Mr. Bellow's Planet: Amis, McEwan Snatch Saul's Herring Soul
4/17/2005: 2,639 words, approx. 9 pages One opened The New York Times expectantly, two days after Saul Bellow's death, ready for the Op-Ed tributes that seemed as certain to appear as The Times itself: Surely one or more of American literature's surviving phallocrats, a Mailer or a Roth or an Updike,...




Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by William White
18,385 words, approx. 61 pages
 In the essays which follow, White offers synopses and analyses of three of Swedenborg's greatest scientific-philosohicial works. He also describes the contents of three of Swedenborg's most important works of theology.
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Critical Essay by Inge Jonsson
12,470 words, approx. 42 pages
 In the first essay below, Jonsson examines the historical period in which Swedenborg lived and wrote before presenting an introductory biographical sketch of and presenting an overview of his most important works. In the second, she offers an analysis of Swedenborg's importance in the history of ideas, noting particularly his influence on writers such as William Blake, Henry James, Ralph Waldo Emerson, W. B. Yeats, Honoré Balzac, Victor Hugo, and George Sand.
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Critical Essay by Bernhard Lang
12,204 words, approx. 41 pages
 In the following essay, Lang argues that Swedenborg was largely responsible for the shift in the eighteenth century from the “theocratic” scholastic model, in which Christians focused on the divine, to an “anthropocentric” model that emphasizes the human element, and that he gave the new model its most intellectually satisfying and emotionally relevant form.


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