Conversations With Angels: What Swedenborg Heard In Heaven

Have you ever wondered what happens after we leave this earthly existence? Do angels truly exist? Are there realms beyond the physical realm that we are unaware of? These questions have fueled human curiosity for centuries, and one man claims to have had direct conversations with angels, providing us with a glimpse into the heavenly realm.

Meet Emanuel Swedenborg

Emanuel Swedenborg was an 18th-century Swedish scientist, philosopher, and theologian. He is best known for his extensive writings on the afterlife, including his detailed accounts of conversations with angels. Although initially grounded in the physical sciences and engineering, Swedenborg experienced a spiritual awakening that completely transformed his life's work.

Swedenborg claimed that he was granted access to the spiritual world, where he interacted with angels, evil spirits, and even visited different realms within heaven and hell. He asserted that these experiences were not mere dreams or hallucinations but actual conversations with divine beings.

CONVERSATIONS WITH ANGELS: WHAT SWEDENBORG HEARD IN HEAVEN

by Terri Meredith(Kindle Edition)

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What Did Swedenborg Hear In Heaven?

According to Swedenborg, the conversations he had with angels were profound and revelatory. He described the angels as beings of pure love and wisdom, radiating a divine light that surpassed anything he had ever witnessed on Earth. The angels revealed truths about the nature of God, the purpose of life, and the workings of the universe.

Swedenborg's writings contain a vast array of information provided by the angels he encountered. He claimed to have engaged in conversations about the creation of the universe, the existence of multiple dimensions, the nature of time and space, and the immortality of the soul. He also explored the nature of love, the essence of evil, and the spiritual influences that shape our earthly existence.

Insights into Heaven and Hell

Perhaps one of the most intriguing aspects of Swedenborg's accounts is his descriptions of heaven and hell. He claimed to have visited various celestial realms where he witnessed people living in eternal happiness and joy. Conversely, he also described the dark and tormented regions of hell inhabited by those who rejected love and goodness.

According to Swedenborg, heaven and hell are not physical places but states of being. He believed that our actions and choices in life determine our spiritual destination after death. In heaven, he encountered individuals who had lived virtuously, practicing love and compassion for others. In hell, he encountered those who had indulged in selfishness, hatred, and cruelty.

Controversy and Criticism

Swedenborg's claims of conversing with angels were met with skepticism and criticism from many during his lifetime. Scientists, theologians, and philosophers questioned the veracity of his experiences, dismissing them as mere delusions or fantasies. Others accused him of having mental health issues or seeking attention.

However, despite the criticism, Swedenborg's writings have had a significant impact on various spiritual and philosophical movements. His ideas have influenced the development of new religious movements, such as Swedenborgianism, and have sparked interest among scholars, theologians, and mystics alike.

A Legacy That Endures

Whether one chooses to believe in Swedenborg's conversations with angels or not, his legacy as a spiritual visionary cannot be denied. His writings continue to inspire seekers of truth and offer a unique perspective on the mysteries of life and the afterlife.

In a world where spirituality is often overshadowed by material concerns, Swedenborg's accounts remind us of the potential for profound experiences and glimpses into unseen realms. The idea that angels walk among us may seem fantastical to some, but through Swedenborg's writings, we are invited to ponder the vast possibilities and mysteries that await beyond our limited human perception.

So, let us open our minds to the conversations with angels and explore the wisdom they have to share. Swedenborg's accounts provide an intriguing journey into the spiritual world - a world that may be closer to us than we think.

CONVERSATIONS WITH ANGELS: WHAT SWEDENBORG HEARD IN HEAVEN

by Terri Meredith(Kindle Edition)

4.5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	1913 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	174 pages

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"...an engaging, fascinating contribution to angelic studies."

---Reviewer's Bookwatch

This fresh translation brings together the most remarkable selections from Swedish visionary Emanuel Swedenborg's works about the wisdom imparted to him by angels. These stories reveal the angels' natures, their spiritual loves, their heavenly education, and the true source of wisdom and beauty. These spirits share their knowledge for the good of those on earth, who are themselves created to become angels.

Look for this book's companion piece, Debates with Devils.