num_pages: 560
description: The distinguished German theologian Ernst Benz documents the rich and fascinating life of Emanuel Swedenborg, who claims an exceptional place in history as both a scientist and a visionary. Also an active statesman, Swedenborg accomplished major engineering feats, contributed numerous groundbreaking studies in a variety of scientific fields, and played a prominent role in Swedish public institutions. This is one of the most comprehensive biographies of Swedenborg available in print.
language: English
title: Emanuel Swedenborg: Visionary Savant in the Age of Reason
titlecomplete: Emanuel Swedenborg: Visionary Savant in the Age of Reason (SWEDENBORG STUDIES)
genres: Religion, Nonfiction, Biography
ratings_count: 10
publisher: Swedenborg Foundation Publishers