The Presence of Other Worlds: The Psychological/Spiritual Findings of Emanuel Swedenborg
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| Rating | : | 4.80 (969 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0877852472 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-05-13 |
| Language | : | English |
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After serving in the military during World War II, he became a Clinical Psychologist. In his later years he studied the mysticism of Emanuel Swedenborg. Van Dusen is also the author of The Natural Depth in Man, The Presence of Other Worlds, and The Country of Spirit. . Other mystical experiences in his youth led him to begin a path to understand such experience and how he could return to it at will. Wilson Van
Gert Bo Thorgersen said Looking at the thought-provoking writings and skills on which Swedenborg started "Looking at the thought-provoking writings and skills on which Swedenborg started 265 years ago" according to Gert Bo Thorgersen. This is a book for readers who try to discover, or learning more, about Swedenborg, an exceptional person who lived during the years 1688 - 1772. A person who after in the first part of his life, having learned all the existing science and knowledge, then went farther than every body else, by "contacting" and "talking" with God, angels, and dead persons. For example when he was asked to contact dead persons for getting messages from them then he brought messages which he could not know before or ge. 65 years ago. This is a book for readers who try to discover, or learning more, about Swedenborg, an exceptional person who lived during the years 1688 - 177"Looking at the thought-provoking writings and skills on which Swedenborg started 265 years ago" according to Gert Bo Thorgersen. This is a book for readers who try to discover, or learning more, about Swedenborg, an exceptional person who lived during the years 1688 - 1772. A person who after in the first part of his life, having learned all the existing science and knowledge, then went farther than every body else, by "contacting" and "talking" with God, angels, and dead persons. For example when he was asked to contact dead persons for getting messages from them then he brought messages which he could not know before or ge. . A person who after in the first part of his life, having learned all the existing science and knowledge, then went farther than every body else, by "contacting" and "talking" with God, angels, and dead persons. For example when he was asked to contact dead persons for getting messages from them then he brought messages which he could not know before or ge. Jon G. Jackson said A psychologist looks at Emanuel Swedenborg.. Several years ago, I was involved transiently with an English woman who's mother was schizophrenic. Odd as this woman was, or perhaps *because* she was so odd, I was intrigued by her view of the world, and of reality. We had many endless discussions, our views being divergent, yet somehow complimentary. One day, she came home with a book she'd taken from the university library. "Read this," she said, offering no further explanation. It was THE PRESENCE OF OTHER WORLDS by Wilson van Dusen. I, of cou. i think Swedenborg is way cool. but the Van Dusen Corina Pelloni i think Swedenborg is way cool. but the Van Dusen just not sure if i like him. it was a decent primer. i will admit to being picky. the sections that were from Swedenborg's pen were relatively accessible. it's plausible to go right to the source. i anticipate a challenge with this because he was prolific, but i feel Van Dusen's worshipful tone gets in the way of ones own assessment.
An excitingly thoughtful book.” — Carl R. Rogers. “Here is an account of a scientific genius, dead two centuries, who having mastered all that science knew of the external world, went on to a daring, often frightening, exploration of the inner world. Van Dusen, having traveled some of the same distance himself, presents Swedenborg sympathetically in the man's own terms
Other mystical experiences in his youth led him to begin a path to understand such experience and how he could return to it at will. Van Dusen is also the author of The Natural Depth in Man, The Presence of Other Worlds, and The Country of Spirit. After serving in the military during World War II, he became a Clinical Psychologist. In his later years he studied the mysticism of Emanuel Swedenborg. . About the Author Wilson Van Dusen, born in 1923, had an ecstatic experience of God while still in a crib, an experience he remembers even today