Heavenly Marriage

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According to Emmanuel Swedenborg, the Heavenly Marriage is the marriage of "what is good and what is true."[1]

Syncretic Terms

Alignment > Asha, Brahmacharya, Conversion Experience, Divine Perfection, Ethical Perfection, Eudaimonia, Gonennoncwal, Heavenly Marriage, Holiness, Ondinoc, Perfection, Purification, Purity, Rectitude, Renunciation, Repentence, Righteousness, Samyaktva, Sane Living, Taubah

Notes

The term Heavenly Marriage is a syncretic term for Alignment. In his chapter on "Goodness and Truth," and also in the chapter "From Secrets of Heaven," Emmanuel Swedenborg elaborates upon the meaning of this marriage, and its beneficial outcomes to those who achieve it, like the achievement of "angelic intelligence and wisdom", "beautification," "power against things that are evil and false," "wisdom," and on on.[2]

See Also

Hellish Marriage


References

  1. SWEDENBORG, EMANUEL. New Jerusalem (NW CENTURY EDITION) (p. 13). Swedenborg Foundation Publishers. Kindle Edition.
  2. SWEDENBORG, EMANUEL. New Jerusalem (NW CENTURY EDITION) (p. 22-5). Swedenborg Foundation Publishers. Kindle Edition.
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