Invitation to the New Church
Emanuel Swedenborg
Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik / Christentum
Beschreibung
"Invitation to the New Church" is a spiritual text written by Emanuel Swedenborg, a Swedish scientist, philosopher, and theologian of the 18th century. In this work, Swedenborg extends an invitation to readers to explore and embrace the teachings of the New Church, also known as the New Jerusalem Church, which he claimed to have been divinely inspired to reveal.
The New Church represents a spiritual movement based on Swedenborg's interpretations of the Bible and his mystical experiences. In "Invitation to the New Church," Swedenborg presents the core beliefs and principles of this movement, including the idea of a spiritual world parallel to the physical world, the concept of spiritual regeneration, and the importance of love and charity in leading a righteous life.
Through clear and persuasive language, Swedenborg invites readers to consider the teachings of the New Church as a path to spiritual enlightenment and salvation. He offers insights into the deeper meanings of biblical passages and encourages individuals to seek a deeper understanding of their faith and connection to the divine. Ultimately, "Invitation to the New Church" serves as a call to embrace a new spiritual perspective and embark on a journey towards spiritual growth and enlightenment.
