Correspondences of the Bible : the animals / John Worcester.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Worcester, John, 1834-1900.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Correspondences, Doctrine of.

Nature in the Bible.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (214 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

West Chester, Pennsylvania : Swedenborg Foundation Publishers, 1875.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Within the literal language of the Bible is a deeper spiritual meaning that points the way toward a greater understanding of faith and of our own role in the world.Eighteenth-century scientist and theologian Emanuel Swedenborg described that inner language of the Bible as "correspondences." More than a century later, John Worcester used.

Contents:

""Contents""; ""About this Book""; ""Correspondences""; ""Animals Used in Sacrifices ""; ""Animals for Travel ""; ""Various Animals ""; ""Serpents ""; ""Birds ""; ""Birds of Beautiful Plumage ""; ""Various Birds ""; ""Fishes ""; ""Insects ""; ""Spiritual Works by Emanuel Swedenborg""; ""Index""

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

0-87785-656-7

OCLC:

904544067