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| Swedenborg Library N3-4 1846 | |
| Swedenborg Library N5 1846 | |
| Swedenborg Library N6 1846 | |
| Swedenborg Library N7 1846 | |
| Swedenborg Library N8 1846 | |
| Swedenborg Library N9-10 1846 | |
| Swedenborg Library N11 1846 | |
| Swedenborg Library N14-15 1846 | |
| Swedenborg Library N17-18 1846 | |
| Swedenborg Library N19-20 1846 | |
| Swedenborg Library N23-24 1846 | |
| Swedenborg Library N25-26 | |
| Swedenborg Library N27-30 1846 | |
| Swedenborg Library N31 1846 | |
| Swedenborg Library N32 1846 | |
| Swedenborg Library N33 1846 | |
| Swedenborg Library N42-49 1847 | |
| Swedenborg Library N50 1847 | |
| Swedenborg Library N51-64 1847 | |
| Swedenborg Library N65 1847 | |
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The Swedenborg Library (1846–1847) was a doctrinal reprint serial that put Emanuel Swedenborg's own writings into circulation for New Church readers, issuing extracts on the states of the soul after death, the interiors of the mind, the spiritual world, and the soul's conjunction with the Lord. Its register is expository theology drawn directly from Heaven and Hell and the memorabilia, with a marked emphasis on survival and the continuity of life beyond the grave. Because the taxonomy's keyword panels key on Swedenborg's terms of art, it registers false signals for astrology ('conjunction' means spiritual union, not a planetary aspect) and phrenology ('faculty' means a power of the soul). Properly read, it is a narrow, primary-source organ of New Church doctrine with a strong immortality theme. Generated by Claude from the periodical's digitized text; a thematic reading, not a bibliographic description. |
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