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Volume Tenth.

THE

SWEDENBORG LIBRARY.

EDITED BY

B. F. BARRETT.

THE AUTHOR'S

MEMORABILIA.

FROM THE

WRITINGS OF EMANUEL SWEDENBORG.

PHILADELPHIA:
E. CLAXTON & COMPANY,
No. 930 MARKET STREET.

FROM

THE BEQUEST OF EVERT IANSEN WENDELL

1918

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1881, by
E. CLAXTON & CO.,

in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.

J. FAGAN & SON,
STEREOTYPE FOUNDERS,

PHILADELPHIA.

EDITOR'S PREFACE.

WEDENBORG'S claim to have enjoyed open intercourse with the spiritual world for many years, was distinctly stated in the first two volumes of this series, and has been repeated in the subsequent issues. At the end of each chapter in his "True Christian Religion," "Apocalypse Revealed," and "Conjugial Love," he has given an account of things which he heard and saw in the spiritual world; of interviews which he held with angels and spirits, and their conversations with him and with each other. And these relations- less than half of which are to be found in the present volume are what he calls Memorabilia;

and I have chosen to retain his Latin word.

Now if what the author here tells us be true, it is certainly truth of transcendent interest and importance. All the modern discoveries in science, great and marvelous as they have been, sink into insignificance beside these sublime disclosures. For such discoveries

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