Swedenborg, a scientist turned visionary, describes what he says he heard and saw in the spiritual world: three heavens divided into countless societies, the whole of heaven forming a single Grand Man, angels in human form, children growing up after death, the intermediate world of spirits and the hells. Every earthly thing, he argues, corresponds to something in heaven.
His most widely read book, a source for Blake, Emerson and later spiritualists. Download the free EPUB.