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The Importance of Swedenborg to Emerson's Ethics


by Dr. Anders Hallengren

Type of Event: Address

Date Recorded: February 08, 1988

Location: Bryn Athyn Heilman Hall

Groups: Swedenborg Symposium 1988

Theme: Swedenborg and His Influence. Session 4: Swedenborg and the American Enlightenment.
Anders Hallengren, a native of Stockholm, received a Masters Degree from the University of Stockholm with the thesis, "Emerson's Unio Mystica." He has taught literature and philosophy, and was a Visiting Fellow in the Department of History at Harvard University in 1987. Having published numerous books and pamphlets, he has been awarded a research grant from the Swedenborg fund of the royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. His dissertation on Emerson and Swedenborg will be published this year.


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