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10 Commandments : the secrets of spiritual growth found in God's principles for living by Emanuel Swedenborg (Author) & B. Erikson Odhner and Jonathan S. Rose and George F. Dole (Translators) & Morgan Beard (Editor) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Swedish scientist and visionary Emanuel Swedenborg (16881772) writes that the Ten Commandments are the most important part of the Bible. They encapsulate what we need to do to grow as spiritual people, with a meaning that penetrates far beyond the surface level of words and deeds.One of the fundamentals of Swedenborgs theology is the concept that underlying the literal text of the Bible is an inner spiritual meaning. Using this method of interpretation, Swedenborg peels back the layers of the Ten Commandments to reveal a cohesive set of teachings with both practical applications and far-reaching spiritual implications.Although Swedenborg discusses the Ten Commandments in many places throughout his writings, he wrote four extended commentaries on the subject in four separate Secrets of Heaven(volume 7, published in 1754),True Christianity(1771), the short workLife(1763), and the posthumously publishedRevelation Explained(17581759).Those four commentaries are now being combined in a single volume for the first time, allowing the reader to compare and contrast Swedenborgs approach across a seventeen-year span.This book offers new insights for spiritual seekers and students of Swedenbo

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Author

Emanuel Swedenborg (Author) & B. Erikson Odhner and Jonathan S. Rose and George F. Dole (Translators) & Morgan Beard (Editor)

Publisher

Swedenborg Foundation; Swedenborg Foundation, Incorporated

Published

2016

Language

EN

ISBN

9780877854319

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Religion, Philosophy, Spirituality