
[REFERENCES TO THE AUTHOR'S ARCANA COELESTIA.]
2. I. THE GOD OF HEAVEN IS THE LORD
7. II. IT IS THE DIVINE OF THE LORD THAT MAKES HEAVEN.
13. III. IN HEAVEN THE DIVINE OF THE LORD IS LOVE TO HIM AND CHARITY TOWARDS THE NEIGHBOR.
20. IV. HEAVEN IS DIVIDED INTO TWO KINGDOMS.
29. V. THERE ARE THREE HEAVENS.
41. VI. THE HEAVENS CONSIST OF INNUMERABLE SOCIETIES.
51. VII. EACH SOCIETY IS A HEAVEN IN A SMALLER FORM, AND EACH ANGEL IN THE SMALLEST FORM.
59. VIII. ALL HEAVEN IN THE AGGREGATE REFLECTS A SINGLE MAN.
68. IX. EACH SOCIETY IN HEAVEN REFLECTS A SINGLE MAN.
A vivid exploration of the hidden meanings behind familiar biblical images, this work invites listeners to look beyond literal interpretations of prophecy. By decoding symbols such as the darkened sun, the dimmed moon, and falling stars, the author reveals a spiritual map of love, faith, and divine truth. The narrative unfolds as a guide to understanding the “arcana” that lie concealed in every word of sacred scripture.
Drawing on personal visions and dialogues with heavenly beings, the speaker shares insights into the nature of heaven, hell, and the soul’s journey after death. Listeners are offered a fresh perspective on the final judgment, not as a cataclysmic event but as the unveiling of deeper spiritual realities. The first part of the book sets the stage for a contemplative journey that seeks to illuminate what many have long overlooked, inviting curiosity and reflection.
Language
en
Duration
~16 hours (950K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2005-12-22
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1688–1772
A Swedish scientist, inventor, and statesman who became one of the 18th century’s most unusual religious thinkers, he moved from practical studies of mining and anatomy to visionary writings about the soul, heaven, and the meaning of Scripture. His life bridges the Age of Reason and the world of mysticism in a way that still sparks curiosity today.
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