The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1926-07-22

OF years that ought to be required to
master these thirty-two volumes"
Mean More Than Any Other Books
Mr.. Barron. still credulous, con.
tinusd his correspondence with
Madame Galli-Curci for some months
He learned that soon after she lost
her dear mother she had sought the
Writings Of Swedenborg In 4 desire
to know more about the other world
whence her mother had gone. She
spent the entire summer vacation
studying Swedenborg's Works, and
declared; "They have meant, and
mean more to me than anything else
| have ever read"
When Galli-Curci returned from
California Mr.. Barron motored up
into the Catskills to her beautiful
Italian palace, and in an afternoon
with her and her husband, Mr.. Homer
Samuels, he was convinced that CALI
Curci had read and devoured Sweden
borg in briefer period than any,
body had ever done before.
He says Of this interview:
Hours flew like minutes. | wasn't
the questioner. Mr.. and Mrs Samuels
were at me with the sharpest and
deepest questions. They seemed in
perfect harmony mentally and spir-
itually, as in their work in music.
Wanted to Learn
"She wanted to know about the
Grand Man. I told her it would be
easier to comprehend it If she would
forego the idea of time and space and
consider, as Swedenborg SAYS in The
apocalypse Explained, that every So
clety in the heavens connects with
some organ of the human BODY and
helps to sustain it. Therefore the
heavens have the organization of the
Grand Man, but we need not think
OF 1t as a shape or figure.
es,' exclaimed her husband. 4
see 1t; 1t IS organizations l explained.
also, how the Psalms likewise con-
nected with every society of the
heavens, and how the world within
and without was knit together in one
grand poem and song of creation, man
IN the image of his Maker and knit
into Him through the heavens, from
which he has life in every organ Of
his body.
owedenborg's 30 Volumes Read in .
Single Summer
Now / understand she said and |
asked me for explanation of other
'hings. Her intelligent questions, as
veil as her statements, left no man
Ter of doubt that Galli-Curci had
performed the stupendous feat of
'eading the thirty-two volumes of
'wedenborg in a single summer sea-
on. She declared Heaven and He'll a
cry attractive and popular title and
oncerns that about which people are
most eager to know; but it is not one
1 Swedenborg's great works; al
hough it makes good popular and
work"
A Help in Her Work
Galll-Curci understands the writ
1gs of Swedenborg even better than
neologians, because she puts them
ito practice in the broadcast life of
wing helpfulness.
She said that Swedenborg had
alped her in her work. She had no
niger to think Of herself but of her
ldlences, and let the music flow
trough her: regard herself just a
edium for life to pour through. She
1t with and for her audiences, and
nglng was no effort for her.
All Fear Vanishes
The more you do-the more you
We forth-the more life and energy
poured into you, and you are
ronger and not weaker for the do
g, the working and the singing. I
ways feel stronger am not ex-
usted at all by my singing. Swed-
borg shows the reason and how life
mes in as you pour it forth usefully
others. You don't have to try or
Try or fret. You know it is not YOU
that it is just being done through
L."
Speaking further of the help Swed-
BORG had been to her in her work
, said: Gone gets SO much more
lfdence. The other world and the
} life, that comprehends all life,
ONES reality and all fear and
rry vanish"