Publisher's Synopsis
The Liturgy of the New Church Signified by the New Jerusalem in the Revelation by Order of the General Conference is a religious text that provides a detailed description of the liturgy of the New Church, as revealed in the book of Revelation. The book is based on the teachings of Emanuel Swedenborg, a Swedish theologian and mystic who claimed to have had spiritual experiences that allowed him to communicate with angels and spirits. The text explains the symbolism and significance of the various elements of the liturgy, including prayers, hymns, and sacraments. It also provides guidance on how to conduct worship services in accordance with the teachings of the New Church. The book is intended for use by members of the New Church, as well as anyone interested in learning more about this unique religious tradition.1843. The General Conference has drawn up one general liturgy for use by the New Church. The great object aimed at, in the preparation of all the forms of prayer and thanksgiving contained in this Liturgy, has been the union of devotional feeling with sentiments of pure and exalted truth. It has been endeavored that every composition should be such, as a mind, fully imbued with the glorious truths discovered in the True Christian Church, would naturally utter, on being inflamed with a strong affection and desire for the excellent things thus made the objects of its contemplation.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.
