Project Gutenberg 2005-06-12 Public domain in the USA. 166 Swedenborg, Emanuel 1688 1772 Earths In Our Solar System Which Are Called Planets, and Earths In The Starry Heaven Their Inhabitants, And The Spirits And Angels There Produced by Juliet Sutherland, William Flis, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Earths In Our Solar System Which Are Called Planets, and Earths In The Starry Heaven" by Emanuel Swedenborg is a scientific publication that likely originated in the late 19th century. The work explores the existence of other worlds beyond Earth, detailing not only the characteristics of these planets, such as Mercury and Jupiter but also the nature of their inhabitants and their spiritual interactions. The book delves into Swedenborg’s mystical experiences and conversations with both spirits and angels concerning the divine and the structure of the universe. The opening of the book reveals Swedenborg's claims of having interacted with spirits from various celestial bodies. He recounts his experiences of learning about the inhabitants of these other worlds, their customs, and their divine worship practices based on dialogue with spirits he encountered. He posits that it is rational to believe in the existence of multiple inhabited worlds within the universe, explaining the scientific and spiritual mechanisms that connect them. This section sets the foundation for Swedenborg's detailed explorations of individual planets and their ethereal qualities; it piques the curiosity of readers interested in metaphysical discussions about spirituality and the nature of creation. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 56.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Cosmology -- Early works to 1800 BX Text Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Religion/Spirituality 374533 2025-07-07T05:19:16.524884 text/html 361671 2020-12-11T03:17:24 text/html 239053 2025-07-07T05:19:25.887323 application/epub+zip 245595 2025-07-07T05:19:20.617887 application/epub+zip 185165 2025-07-07T05:19:19.137870 application/epub+zip 550147 2025-07-07T05:19:29.406305 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 547708 2025-07-07T05:19:24.883828 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 282675 2022-09-08T01:02:26.905114 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 298558 2025-07-07T05:19:15.726929 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 298341 2020-12-11T03:17:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19333 2025-07-07T05:19:29.533332 application/rdf+xml 27894 2025-07-07T05:19:19.704854 image/jpeg 5087 2025-07-07T05:19:19.439872 image/jpeg 109440 2020-12-11T03:17:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 100976 2020-12-11T03:17:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 233593 2025-07-07T05:19:16.548885 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia