Emanuel Swedenborg, Secret Agent on Earth and in Heaven Jacobites, Jews and Freemasons in Early Modern Sweden |
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| Author:
| Schuchard, Marsha Keith |
| Series title: | The Northern World Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-18312-4 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2011 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $349.00 |
Book Description:
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Drawing on unpublished diplomatic and Masonic archives, this study reveals the career of Emanuel Swedenborg as a secret intelligence agent for Louis XV and the pro-French, pro-Jacobite party of "Hats" in Sweden. Utilizing Kabbalistic meditation techniques, he sought political intelligence on earth and in heaven.
Drawing on unpublished diplomatic and Masonic archives, this study reveals the career of Emanuel Swedenborg as a secret intelligence agent for Louis XV and the pro-French, pro-Jacobite party of "Hats" in Sweden. Utilizing Kabbalistic meditation techniques, he sought political intelligence on earth and in heaven.