HEAVENLY SECRETS original: "Arcana Coelestia"

THE

HEAVENLY SECRETS The word "Arcana" refers to hidden or mysterious things—specifically, spiritual truths that Swedenborg believed were concealed beneath the literal stories of the Bible.

CONTAINED IN THE HOLY SCRIPTURE OR WORD OF THE LORD

BEGINNING WITH THE BOOK OF GENESIS

TOGETHER WITH WONDERFUL THINGS SEEN IN THE WORLD OF SPIRITS AND IN THE HEAVEN OF ANGELS

TRANSLATED FROM THE LATIN OF

THOROUGHLY REVISED AND EDITED BY THE

REV. JOHN FAULKNER POTTS, B.A. LOND.

VOLUME VIII.

STANDARD EDITION

NEW YORK

THE AMERICAN SWEDENBORG PRINTING AND PUBLISHING SOCIETY

3 WEST TWENTY-NINTH STREET

1915