Swedish people

Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 85. Chapters: Anders Celsius, List of Swedish people, List of Swedish monarchs, Ingrid Bergman, Max von Sydow, Isabella Rossellini, Birger Nordholm, Emanuel Swedenborg, Henrik Larsson, Sir John Maclean, 1st Baronet, Swedes, Historiens 100 viktigaste svenskar, Darin, Öpir, Albert, King of Sweden, Marie Serneholt, David Makeléer, List of members of the Swedish Academy, Ulrica Arfvidsson, Mia Skäringer, Hedvig Catharina Lillie, Sten Odenwald, Andreas Carlsson, Erik Grönwall, Carolina Gynning, Alvar Larsson, Kenneth Eriksson, Lovisa Åhrberg, Kosovare Asllani, Gottfrid Svartholm, Hillevi Rombin, Axel Haig, Beatrice Sandström, Nicholas Gustafson, Magnum St.Pierre, Kleerup, Calle Jonsson, Olaus Johannis Gutho, Jakob Senneby, Ulla Andersson, Alice Svensson, Dagmar Hagelin, Kisamor, Johan Ernst Nilson, Ola Brunkert, Pia Lindström, Denniz Pop, Brita Pipare, Johan Söderberg, House of Eric, Nils Johan Ekdahl, Kjell Nilsson, Jonatan Söderström, Anders Franzén, Oscar Ahnfelt, Svante Nilsson, Daniel Wretström, Fet-Mats Israelsson, Claes Nobel, Birgit Rausing, Minnah Karlsson, Eva Margareta Frölich, Oscar Dickson, Folke Filbyter, Virginia af Forselles, Angelo Keder, Jan-Olof Bengtsson, Josephine Alhanko, Sune Sik, Margareta Arvidsson, Georg J:son Karlin, Aina Erlander, Gabriella Håkansson, Daniel Breitholtz, Anders Lundin, Kirsten Rausing, Åke Hodell, Tove Styrke, Lars Aronsson, Daniel Malmedahl, Calle Kristiansson, Hans Wachtmeister, Thorgil Sprakling, Andrea Myrander, Ruben Rausing, Hans Kristian Rausing, Per Lindström, Karl Nicklas Gustavsson, Zillah & Totte, Pontus Gårdinger, Britta Gröndahl, Per Hallberg, Lars-Christer Olsson, Johan Lindquist, Carl Söderholm, Jonas Wærn, Lars-Olof Johansson, May-Louise Flodin, Gösta Larsson, Jessica Almenäs, Linda Isacsson, Samuel Nyholm, Kiki Håkansson, Eric Olaf Estenson, Harry Roberts, Rodwulf, Isidor Behrens, Michael Brinkenstjärna, Peter Eriksen. Excerpt: ·) (born Emanuel Swedberg; January 29, 1688 - March 29, 1772) was a Swedish scientist, philosopher, Christian mystic and theologian. Swedenborg had a prolific career as an inventor and scientist. In 1741 at the age of fifty-three he entered into a spiritual phase in which he eventually began to experience dreams and visions beginning on Easter weekend April 6, 1744. This culminated in a spiritual awakening, whereupon he claimed he was appointed by the Lord to write a heavenly doctrine to reform Christianity. He claimed that the Lord had opened his spiritual eyes, so that from then on he could freely visit heaven and hell, and talk with angels, demons and other spirits. He said that the Last Judgement had already occurred, in 1757, though only visible in the spiritual world, where he had witnessed it. That Judgement was followed by the Second Coming of Jesus Christ, which occurred, not by Christ in person, but by a revelation from Him through the inner, spiritual sense of the Word to Swedenborg. In fact, Swedenborg said, it is the presence of that spiritual sense that makes the Word Divine. For the remaining 28 years of his life, he wrote and published 18 theological works, of which the best known was Heaven and Hell (1758), and several unpublished theological works. Some followers of Swedenborg believe that, of his theological works, only those which Swedenborg published himself are fully Divinely inspired. In Life on Other Planets, Swedenborg stated that he conversed with spirits from Jupiter, Mars, Mercury, Saturn, Venus, and the ...