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VIII
SWEDENBORG
My mother-in-law and my aunt completely
resemble each other in character, tastes, and
inclinations, and each sees in the other her
counterpart. On the first evening of my stay
I narrate to them my mysterious adventures,
doubts, and sufferings. They both exclaim, with
a certain look of satisfaction in their faces,
“You are where we have already been.” Both
starting from a neutral point of view as regards
religion had begun to study occultism. From
that moment onwards they suffered from sleepless
nights, mysterious accidents accompanied
by terrible fears, and at last, attacks of madness.
The invisible furies pursue their prey up
to the very gates of the city of refuge—religion.
But before they have got so far the protecting
angel reveals himself—and that is Swedenborg.
The good ladies wrongly suppose that I have a
thorough acquaintance with the writings of my
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