…the stone had no philosophy. And an example, perhaps two examples, come to mind at this point. One is Baron Emanuel Swedenborg. Swedenborg was suddenly, apparently, illumined. That he had some kind of very powerful interior experience, as we know. And we…

…stone had no philosophy. And an example, perhaps two examples, come to mind at this point. One is Baron Emanuel Swedenborg. Swedenborg was suddenly, apparently, illumined. That he had some kind of very powerful interior experience, as we know. And we say to…

…one psychic belief and he wrote the book, The Stellar Key to the Summerland. Another psychic of great fame was Baron Emanuel Swedenborg, who was one of the greatest scientists of the Scandinavian countries. He was also in his later years a psychic and had…

…the divine in action. Therefore, the great mathematician says, God geometrizes. He has found God in mathematics, as Baron Emanuel Swedenborg found him. The great physicist finds God in atoms. The great biologist finds God in tissue. The astronomer finds God…

…a journey. To other persons in a material objective life. That his story might be as strange as any account given by Emanuel Swedenborg. Or any of the wonders of the summer land described by Andrew Jackson Davis. He would be quite certain that he had…

…in the early church itself. In this mysticism, there were contemplations and thoughts. We had experiences such as those of Immanuel Swedenborg. We had the rise of spiritism in many forms, and finally of spiritualism itself. All these things were man reaching…

…we have in connection with the Eastern mystic justifies us in assuming the same thing that we find recorded of David, Swedenborg, and other Western mystics. Namely, that the primary change brought by the Semitic condition is a reorganization of values within…

…had a great consciousness in music. This consciousness was just as truly mystical thing as were the revelations of Immanuel Swedenborg or Andrew Jackson Davis. There is not this much mystery and wonder in the magnificent attainment of great musicians,…

…lies close to the source of the descriptions of visions that we find all the way from ancient Egypt to Immanuel Swedenborg. These visions seem real. Andrew Jackson Davis, the seer of Poughkeepsie, the American mystic, psychic, describes the summer land which…

…world in which he lived. Perhaps among the great mystics we should mention Johan Tarla, Jacob Bamey, and Immanuel Swedenborg. These persons came from different areas of life, different levels of culture, but also had similar experiences. Swedenborg was…

…and Immanuel Swedenborg. These persons came from different areas of life, different levels of culture, but also had similar experiences. Swedenborg was a scientist of high standing, and Bemi was a shoemaker, and Tala was a monk. These different people all…

…of the saints, of the mystics, of the seers. Visions that came to people like Andrew Jackson Davis and Baron Emanuel Swedenborg. From the inside of man himself there seemed to be constantly emerging visions, dreams, and hopes which he believed should…

…the future imply a better world. They imply some form of general reorganization. And to most mystics, from the such seers as Swedenborg on, the future is better because the individual is a more spiritual being. That the internal growth of man brings with…

…are part of a great message from heaven. This same type of message is reported in the writings of Baron Emanuel Swedenborg. They were lessons from paradise, instructions, inspirations, but very few human beings have been able to really combat the negative…

…of one life principle, one life world. Visibly, we can't see it as so small. If we had the eyes of Bamey or Immanuel Swedenborg, we would see it because it extends beyond all conception. It is more vast than the vision of Dante. It is a tremendously…

…under certain conditions. A certain sort of art is itself a kind of catalyzing agent. We know that Baron Emanuel Swedenborg was led to his own inner mystical and spiritistic experiences through the study of mathematics. Mathematics opened in him something.…