Swedenborgianism (Emanuel Swedenborg)

Swedenborgianism is a spiritual movement based on the teachings of Emanuel Swedenborg, an 18th-century Swedish scientist and theologian. He believed that through divine visions and spiritual experiences, he could access the spiritual world and gain insights into heaven, hell, and divine truths. Swedenborg emphasized the importance of live, loving relationships and personal growth, asserting that after death, individuals continue to evolve in the spiritual realm. His teachings advocate understanding divine love and wisdom, promoting moral development and a compassionate view of salvation for all people. The movement influences spiritual thought, emphasizing inner transformation and divine interconnectedness.