The Word of GodAn introduction In view of the fundamental importance of the concept of correspondences to the Writings' teachings in this area (as well as the use of correspondences in the actual creation of the universe), it is useful to begin with a review of this subject in the Correspondences section. The resulting reinterpretation of the Bible is detailed in a wide variety of subject areas in the section on The Bible and the Writings. Revelation, from The Essential Swedenborg The Word of God, from Swedenborg Explores the Spiritual Dimension includes a review of the books of the Bible that, according to the Writings, are divinely inspired, and a brief history of the Word, including the fact that it also exists in heaven. The Form and Style of the Word The Apostolic Writings - What the Writings say about them and what they say about themselves. See also the section on the revelation process. |
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