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In the history of the rebellion of man against God and against the order of nature, Swedenborg stands out as a healer who wanted to break the seals on the sacred books and thus make the rebellion unnecessary.---Czeslaw MiloszThis collection of essays explains Swedenborg's influence on religion, psychology, and literature. Contributors include Jorge Luis Borges, Czeslaw Milosz, Colin Wilson, psychologist Wilson Van Dusen, poet Kathleen Raine, historian Eugene Taylor, and Zen scholar D. T. Suzuki.This collection [will] appeal to many: especially those interested in the history of ideas, religion, philosophy, literature and psychology.Milosz, Czeslaw is the author of 'Testimony to the Invisible Essays on Swedenborg', published 1995 under ISBN 9780877851493 and ISBN 0877851492.
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