Earths In Our Solar System Which Are Called Planets, and Earths In The Starry Heaven Their Inhabitants, And The Spirits And Angels ThereSwedenborg, Emanuel
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Earths In Our Solar System Which Are Called Planets, and Earths In The Starry Heaven Their Inhabitants, And The Spirits And Angels There
Swedenborg, Emanuel
Cosmology -- Early works to 1800
MAN as to his essence is a spirit, 1[2], 123.
A man whose interiors are opened by the Lord, can speak with
spirits, 1[2];
man as to his interiors is in the midst of spirits and angels, 1;
cannot see anything in the other life, 135[2];
corresponds to Heaven, 5, 9;
does not rise as to his body, 159[3];
man after death becomes a spirit, 47, 123, 160;
after death is in the human form as before, 123;
after death has the memory of all his concerns in the world, 127;
how distinguished from beasts, 96[2];
is not born into his peculiar loves, 96[2];
is the end of creation, 112, 126;
was born for heaven, 114;
was created to live in both worlds, 135[4];
the natural and spiritual man, 102.
MARRIAGES, 178.
MARS (The planet). The spirits are the best of all, 85;
speech and character, 87;
representation in the Grand Man, 88;
life, 90;
Divine Worship, 91;
humiliation, 91;
body, clothing, and nourishment, 93.
MATERIAL things drag the mind downwards, 13.
MEDIUM between the Intellectual and the Voluntary, 88.
MEMBRANE, inner, of the skull, 95[6].
MEMORY, of spirits of Mercury, 10, 17, 24, 31;
of spirits of Venus, 107;
spirits enter into man's, 11, 13;
of spirits, 14, 29;
is permanent after death, 127, 160.
MERCURY (The planet). Representation in the Grand Man, 11;
desire for knowledges, 13;
conceit, 16, 37;
deficiency in judgment, 17;
knowledges alone loved, apart from uses, 6, 18, 101, 139;
instantaneous judgment 22;
rapid speech, 22, 23;
permitted to wander through the universe 6, 24, 25, 101, 139;
perfection of memory, 35;
instruction of inhabitants by spirits, 35;
perception, 39;
body and clothing, 44;
apparent size of the sun, 45;
temperature of the earth, 45.
MERIT belongs to the Lord alone, 70[5].
METAPHYSICIANS, 38[2].
MIDDLE SENSE between the spiritual and the natural man, 102.
MIND (_animus_). All things belonging to the mind are exhibited
under some natural form in the body, 163.
MIND (The) (_mens_) comports itself according to the interior
state of the body, 58[2].
MIRACLE of miracles, 135[3].
MONKS, 169, 172, 173.
MOONS, 3[2], 42, 112, 126.
MOST ANCIENT CHURCH was a celestial church, 85.
MOST ANCIENT PEOPLE, 49;
spoke by the face and lips, 54[2], 87[3].
MOST ANCIENT TIMES, 54[2].
MOTIONS in the other life, 125.
NAKEDNESS is no shame to those who are chaste, 56, 176.
NATURAL LIGHT gives no information on spiritual subjects, 114.
NATURAL MAN, his character, 102[4,5].
NATURAL AND EXTERNAL SENSE is the ultimate, 122.
NAVIGATION, 116.
OLD MAN, apparition of, 76.
OPPOSITES, their use, 35.
PALLAS, 38[6].
PAPERS, printed, 28.
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