Heaven and its Wonders and Hell
by Emanuel Swedenborg & John John Curtis Ager (Translator)
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- Language: English
"Heaven and its Wonders and Hell" by Emanuel Swedenborg is a theological work written in Latin and published in 1758. Based on what Swedenborg claimed were divine revelations, the book provides a detailed account of the afterlife—describing how people live after physical death. Swedenborg presents Heaven and Hell as real places where angels and spirits, all former humans, experience active lives in environments that reflect their inner states. The work explores fundamental questions about God's nature, the fate of souls, and the spiritual forces that draw people toward Heaven or Hell. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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