Publisher's Synopsis
A Course of Lectures on the Doctrines of the New Jerusalem Church, as Revealed in the Theological Writings of Emanuel Swedenborg is a book written by Benjamin Fiske Barrett in 1842. The book is a collection of lectures that Barrett delivered on the teachings of the New Jerusalem Church, which is also known as the Swedenborgian Church. The New Jerusalem Church is based on the theological writings of Emanuel Swedenborg, a Swedish scientist, philosopher, and theologian who claimed to have received divine revelations from God. In the book, Barrett provides a comprehensive overview of the doctrines of the New Jerusalem Church, including its beliefs about God, the Bible, the afterlife, and the nature of humanity. He also discusses the role of the church in society and the importance of spiritual growth and development. Barrett's lectures are based on a deep understanding of Swedenborg's writings and provide a clear and accessible introduction to the teachings of the New Jerusalem Church. The book is written in a straightforward and engaging style, making it an excellent resource for anyone interested in the teachings of Emanuel Swedenborg and the New Jerusalem Church. Overall, A Course of Lectures on the Doctrines of the New Jerusalem Church is a valuable contribution to the study of Swedenborgian theology and spirituality.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
