The Apocalypse Explained according to the Spiritual Sense. (Six Volumes)
London: Swedenborg Society, 1894-1901. Six volumes, vols, I, II, III, IV, V, VI (complete set), published between 1884 and 1901). Volumes III, IV and VI add words to the general title: "wherein are disclosed the Arcana therein foretold which have been hithto hidden." Vol VI includes an overall index. Octavo, original cloth boards with title in gilt to spines and gilt motif upper boards. Heavily rubbed with some chipping to head and foot of spine, corners bumped and rubbed, front inner hinges of vols. II and IV cracked, a couple pages loose. Previous owner's bookplate front endpaper each volume. Loosely inserted is a torn leaflet listing the New Church meeting places for each state of Australia (and New Zealand) in 1937: repaired, lacking the top corner of text, Very occasional pencil mark, otherwise the text is clean. Good condition. [this is a heavy set - please inquire regarding postage rates]
A vworn but complete set of "The Apocalyse Explained" by the mystic and theologian Emanuel Swedenborg, translated from the original Latin. The work is a very detailed interpretation of the Book of Revelation, along Swedenborg's own principles. Item #104294
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