This is a translation of: Doctrina Novae Hierosolymae de Scriptura Sacra, by Swedenborg, Emanuel
Translated into English
Description:
This short work offers a well-structured explanation of how God reveals truths to us via the written Word and how the Old and New Testaments are written by means of correspondences between spiritual and natural things. The literal stories of the Word are important and sacred because they do contain inner layers of meaning.
About this translation:
The literal stories of the Word are important and sacred because they contain deep inner meaning. The Old and New Testaments are based on correspondences between spiritual and natural things.
Date of creation: 1904
Credit: Thanks to the Swedenborg Foundation for their permission to use this translation.
Copyright: Swedenborg Foundation
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Publication data:
Published: 1904 in New York, NY, USA by Swedenborg Foundation as part of 'The Four Doctrines