Arcana Coelestia or Heavenly Mysteries Contained in the Sacred Scriptures or Word of the Lord V9

Arcana Coelestia, also known as Heavenly Mysteries Contained in the Sacred Scriptures or Word of the Lord, is a book written by Emanuel Swedenborg. This book is the ninth volume in a series of volumes that explore the spiritual meaning behind the Bible. In this volume, Swedenborg delves into the book of Exodus and provides a detailed analysis of its spiritual significance.Swedenborg believed that the Bible contained hidden spiritual meanings that could only be understood through divine revelation. In Arcana Coelestia, he explores these meanings through a process of interpretation that involves comparing different passages of the Bible and examining their symbolic significance.The book is divided into chapters that focus on specific parts of the book of Exodus, such as the Ten Commandments, the construction of the tabernacle, and the golden calf. Swedenborg provides detailed explanations of the spiritual significance of these events and how they relate to the development of the human soul.Overall, Arcana Coelestia is a complex and thought-provoking exploration of the spiritual meanings behind the Bible. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the deeper spiritual significance of the Bible and its relevance to our lives today.1834. Part Nine of Twelve. Swedenborg, a noted Swedish scientist, philosopher and theologian, best known for his later writings, in which he presents ideas both Christian and ecumenical, for a new spiritual era or new church to be known as the New Jerusalem. The Arcana Coelestia is Swedenborg's crowning achievement. In Arcana Coelestia Swedenborg first introduces the concept of correspondences-a living, spiritual meaning within Scripture. He then proceeds to offer a verse by verse spiritual interpretation of the books of Genesis and Exodus. Along the way, he explains the spiritual meaning of many parallel passages throughout the rest of the Bible. Recommended reading for any serious student of the Bible. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.