SOURCE: Toksvig, Signe. “Why Swedenborg.” In Emanuel Swedenborg: Scientist and Mystic, pp. 1-6. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1948.
In this essay, Toksvig notes that Swedenborg was a thinker of incredible range, with interests in science, mysticism, psychology, ethics, philosophy, and religion but admits that Swedenborg is difficult to comprehend fully and that he has been misunderstood by many who have read him.
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