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(1888) [MARC] Author: Albert Alberg
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The Floral King. 147

seen apparitions, and spoke of prophecies by then
living persons, with that warmth in the recital
which only a sincere belief in them gives. In fact
in thoughts spiritual and supernatural, he was the
precursor of _his _ celebrated son, Emmanuel
Swedenborg, whose creed and teachings about the
secrets of the spirit-world, and the New Heavenly
Jerusalem, founded the Swedenborgian sect in
England, but which has only recently been formed
into a sect in Sweden. This, however, did not pre-
vent Bishop Svedberg from joining, with zeal and
energy, in the work by which, at that time, the
Swedish church was regenerated. His celebrated
son,. Emmanuel Swedenborg, lies buried in the
Swedish Church in London.

“The only thing which has caused historia naturalis
to be applied to economy has been that it has been
applied according to the economy of nature, which
consists of three realms; and as they never have
been treated by one man, but have always been
separated, there has never been any link. Now since
mineralogy, and soils, etc., are brought to different

professions, there will be different principia, and no

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