INDEX OF SUBJECTS.

The numbers refer to the paragraph, not to the pages. The footnotes are referred to as part of the text.

Act. See Endeavour.

Adoration. See under Worship.

Affections, angels enter into man's, [11];

manifested by the countenance, [54];

how spiritual affection becomes natural affection, [163];

affection of thought, [88].

Agreement of life conjoins, [127][2].

Analytical Science, [38][4].

Angel. See under Spirits.

Difference between celestial and spiritual angels, [169][2].

Animals, instinct of, [96];

how man becomes like a brute animal, [58][2].

Animus. See Mind.

Anxiety arises from collision of spheres, [148].

Apparition of a flame, [21];

of a face, [76];

of an old man, [76];

of a bald head, [84].

Appearance of spirits and angels on our Earth, [160];

why it no longer takes place, [160].

Architecture, [151].

Aristotle, [38][3].

Athanasian Creed quoted, [159][3].

Atmosphere of the Moon, [111].

Babylon, modern, [174][2].

Bald Head, apparition of, [84].

Betrothals, [178].

Birds, signification of, [33], [94][3];

instinct of, [96];

bird of stone, [94]-96.

Blue, correspondence of, [83].

Body (The) is only of use in this world, [123];

soul and body, [159][3].

Brute Animal, how man becomes like, [58][2].

Butterflies, [79][3].

Caterpillars, [79][3].

Celestial and spiritual kingdom and angels, [169][2].

Cerebrum and cerebellum, [88].

Changes of colours, [94][3];

of state, [125], [157], [164].

Chariots, signification of, [82].

Chasms, [128], [129].

Chastising Spirits, [72]-78.

Chimney-sweepers, [79].

Choirs, [61][3].

Church, difference between celestial and spiritual, [85].

Clouds, [149], [171].

Cold, [63], [78].

Colours, signification of, [94][3].

Comforter, [159][2].

Communication, mutual, of all things in heaven, [15], [25], [36];

of men with spirits, [71];

with heaven, how and when closed, [71];

with heaven, on Mars, [90];

communications are effected by Subjects, [95][2].

Conceit, of spirits of Mercury, [16], [37];

impairs perception, [62][2].

Conjugial (The), [163].

Conjunction with the Lord, how effected, [123], [142];

of natural things and heavenly things, [156].

Consociations are effected according to spheres, [64];

with angels, conditions of, [123].

Correspondence of heaven and the Lord, and of man and heaven, [5], [156].

Counterfeiting, its effect on the face, [53].

Creation, the end of, is man, [112], [126].

Crystals, [19].

Dancer, [38][4].

Danger of intercourse with spirits, [1].

Devil, [154].

Disagreement of life disjoins, [127][2].

Dissociations are effected according to spheres, [64].

Distances in their origin are changes of state, [125];

in the other life are real appearances, [86];

how circumstanced, [135], [138];

distance results from unlikeness of state, [135].

Divine Truth appears in heaven as light, [41], [131];

all things were created through the Divine Truth, [122].

Divine Truth proceeding from the Lord is the Word, [122].

Divine Worship. See under Worship.

Doctrine, all, from the Word, [82].

Dominion of good over evil, [170].

The two kinds of dominion, [174].

Dress, its use and abuse, [62][4].

Dwarfs, [111][2].

Eagles, [140].

Earth (Our), ignorance on, [27], [169][3];

character of spirits of, [39], [61], [62], [66], [98], [99], [158], [169];

the spirits of, in the Grand Man, relate to the various functions of the exterior parts of the body, [64];

to the external sense, [89];

to natural and corporeal sense, [102][2];

to natural and external sense, [122];

to external sense, thus to the corporeal Sensual, [148];

corporeal things loved on, [155].

Earths in the universe, [2], [3], [6], [26];

not visible in the other life, [47];

spirits are near their own earth, [1], 42, 47, [139];

where there is an earth, there is man, [112];

earths are only apparently distant in the other world, [135].

See also Planets.

Elijah, [82].

Emissary spirits, [95][2].

Empires, origin of, [49][2], [90][2], [174][3].

Endeavour and act, [159][3].

Ensiform cartilage, [111][4].

Esse and existere, [159][3].

European spirits, [61][2].

Eustachian tube, [87].

Evil shows up good, [77];

every man born into evil, [170];

evils all flow from the love of self, [174][2].

Externals (The) of life are kept closed after death, and the internals of life are opened, [80].

Eye, its correspondence, [22].

Faces, on Jupiter, [52];

effect of counterfeiting on the face, [53];

how changed in course of time, [54][3], [88];

apparition of a face, [76];

when it acts in unity with the thought, [88];

in ancient times the face received influx from the cerebellum, [88].

Faith, no, with mere professors, [39];

compelled faith does not inhere, [160].

Falsity, all, flows from evil, [174][2].

See also Truths.

Fear can be excited in anyone by evil spirits, [72].

Fire, its signification in the Word, [52][4];

infernal fire, [52][4];

the fiery [sphere] around the Lord in the spiritual Sun, [170][2].

Flame, apparition of a, [21];

signification of, [94][3];

flaming object, [94];

flaming radiance, [171].

Food should be prepared with a view to use, [58].

Genius of men, how known, [80].

Gentiles in the other life, [118].

Giants on Venus, [108].

Glorification by choirs, [61][3].

God cannot be comprehended except under the Human Form, [7];

uncomprehended, cannot be believed in, [118];

under the Human Form is the Lord, [121].

Golden Age, [49].

Good is known from evil, [77].

Goodness of disposition, how manifested, [50].

Governing spirits of Jupiter, [72], [73].

Governments unknown on other earths, [143];

origin of, [49][4], [90][2], [174][2].

Grand Man, constitution of, [9].

Guards, [128].

Gulfs, [128].

Hand, signification of, [94][3].

Happiness of the angels is from mutual communication of their goods, [15].

Harlots on other earths, [147].

Heat signifies love, [41];

does not arise from nearness to the sun, [45].

The heat and light from the spiritual sun, [170][2].

Heaven corresponds to the Lord, [5];

before the Lord it is a Man in a large effigy, called the Grand Man, [5];

its immensity, [5], [168];

resembles one Man, [9];

how it became removed from man, [49][4];

is the end of creation, [112], [126];

is distinguished into two kingdoms, [169][2].

Horses, signification of, [60], [82].

The "White Horse," [60], [82].

Human. How the Lord made His Human Divine, [159][3].

Human Form (The) is the form of the Divine, [121], [159];

of heaven, [5];

of every angel and spirit, [1], [123].

Adoration of God under the Human Form, [7].

Human Race (The) is from numberless earths, [2];

is the seminary of heaven, [3], [30].

Humiliation of spirits of Mercury, [37];

of spirits of Mars, [91][3].

Hypocrisy is not allowed in the other life, [54][3].

Ideas, material, [38];

angelic, [167];

spiritual, [169][4];

are open in the other life, [158][2];

importance of the idea concerning God, [158][2].

Idolaters, [142].

Imaginative [part or faculty] of thought, [64].

Immensity of heaven, [5], [168].

Infestation by spirits, [61][2].

Influx manifests quality, [50];

is spiritual, [102][5].

Instinct, [96].

Instructing spirits of Jupiter, [72]-78.

Instrumental and principal, [159][3].

Intellect (The) is according to the reception of light, [131].

Internals. See under Externals.

Jesuits, [61][2].

Jupiter (The planet), [46]-84.

Population and fertility, [48].

Goodness and wisdom of the inhabitants, [49], [62];

their care of their faces, [53], [54];

their manner of walking, [55];

their nakedness, [56];

their position in bed, [57];

their repasts, [58];

their Divine Worship, [65]-69;

representation of spirits and angels in the Grand Man, [64];

their perception, [67];

intercourse between inhabitants and spirits, [70]-78;

chastising and instructing spirits, [72]-78;

angels of their interior heaven, and their different kinds of speech, [80];

how their spirits become angels, [82], [88];

how they die, [84];

their age, [84][2].

Keenness of vision, [140].

Kingdoms, origin of, [49][4], [90][2], [174][2];

celestial and spiritual, [169][2].

Knee, [156].

Knowledges have respect to uses, [18];

are only instrumental means, [18];

their communication among spirits of Mercury, [25].

Lambs, signification of, [33], [34].

Lamps, signification of, [33].

Last Judgment, [165], [171][3].

Learned in the other life, [38][2], [67], [114].

Life, the, follows every one after death, [30], [51];

man can be let into former state of life, [38][3];

life itself is actually derived from love, [52][4];

those only have spiritual life who are in heavenly love, [96];

state of life, [135].

Light signifies wisdom, [41];

in heaven, [41], [131];

the light of this world is darkness to spirits, [135][2];

the light of heaven enlightens the understanding of angels, [41],

but is darkness to man, [135][2];

light in the celestial and spiritual kingdoms, [169][2];

the light from the spiritual sun is the Divine Truth, [170].

Likeness of life conjoins, [127][2].

Lips, speech by the, [53], [54].

Logicians, [38][2].

Longitudinal Sinus, [95][2].

Lord (The) is the sun of heaven, [40], [170];

is the only God, [98], [99];

seen in the midst of the sun by spirits of Mercury, of our Earth, and of Jupiter, [40], [170];

by spirits of Mars, [91];

seen under an angelic form by spirits of Saturn, [98].

Love is the fire of life, [52][4];

a love contains in itself all power of knowing, [96];

parental love grows in descending, [174];

celestial and spiritual love, 94[3];

conjugial love, [163];

love to God and towards the neighbour is man's peculiar love, [96][2];

what these loves consist in, [169][4];

love of self, its nature, [174][2];

love of self and love of the world necessitated the formation of governments, [90].

Man as to his essence is a spirit, [1][2], [123].

A man whose interiors are opened by the Lord, can speak with spirits, [1][2];

man as to his interiors is in the midst of spirits and angels, [1];

cannot see anything in the other life, [135][2];

corresponds to Heaven, [5], [9];

does not rise as to his body, [159][3];

man after death becomes a spirit, [47], [123], [160];

after death is in the human form as before, [123];

after death has the memory of all his concerns in the world, [127];

how distinguished from beasts, [96][2];

is not born into his peculiar loves, [96][2];

is the end of creation, [112], [126];

was born for heaven, [114];

was created to live in both worlds, [135][4];

the natural and spiritual man, [102].

Marriages, [178].

Mars (The planet). The spirits are the best of all, [85];

speech and character, [87];

representation in the Grand Man, [88];

life, [90];

Divine Worship, [91];

humiliation, [91];

body, clothing, and nourishment, [93].

Material things drag the mind downwards, [13].

Medium between the Intellectual and the Voluntary, [88].

Membrane, inner, of the skull, [95][6].

Memory, of spirits of Mercury, [10], [17], [24], [31];

of spirits of Venus, [107];

spirits enter into man's, [11], [13];

of spirits, [14], [29];

is permanent after death, [127], [160].

Mercury (The planet). Representation in the Grand Man, [11];

desire for knowledges, [13];

conceit, [16], [37];

deficiency in judgment, [17];

knowledges alone loved, apart from uses, [6], [18], [101], [139];

instantaneous judgment [22];

rapid speech, [22], [23];

permitted to wander through the universe [6], [24], [25], [101], [139];

perfection of memory, [35];

instruction of inhabitants by spirits, [35];

perception, [39];

body and clothing, [44];

apparent size of the sun, [45];

temperature of the earth, [45].

Merit belongs to the Lord alone, [70][5].

Metaphysicians, [38][2].

Middle Sense between the spiritual and the natural man, [102].

Mind (animus). All things belonging to the mind are exhibited under some natural form in the body, [163].

Mind (The) (mens) comports itself according to the interior state of the body, [58][2].

Miracle of miracles, [135][3].

Monks, [169], [172], [173].

Moons, [3][2], [42], [112], [126].

Most Ancient Church was a celestial church, [85].

Most Ancient People, [49];

spoke by the face and lips, [54][2], [87][3].

Most Ancient Times, [54][2].

Motions in the other life, [125].

Nakedness is no shame to those who are chaste, [56], [176].

Natural Light gives no information on spiritual subjects, [114].

Natural Man, his character, [102][4,5].

Natural And External Sense is the ultimate, [122].

Navigation, [116].

Old Man, apparition of, [76].

Opposites, their use, [35].

Pallas, [38][6].

Papers, printed, [28].

Perception, of spirits of Mercury, [89];

is impaired by conceit, [62][2];

perception of good from evil, [77];

is lost in the Christian world, [158][3];

is rare on our Earth, [169][3].

Philosophy, [38][3].

Planets are inhabited, [3];

their situation in the other life, [42], [86];

do not appear to any spirit, [105].

Plurality of worlds, [2].

Preacher, [157], [158], [161], [162].

Presence in the other life results from likeness of state, [135].

Prey, delight of eating, [108].

Principal and instrumental, [159][3].

Printing, art of, [81];

was for the sake of the Word, [113]-122, [136], [155];

unknown on other earths, [155];

printed papers seen, [28].

Proceeding (Divine), [159].

Progressions in the other life, [125], [127][2].

Proprium is nothing but evil, [170], [174][2].

Punishing Spirit, [154].

Punishments inflicted by spirits, [72], [154].

Quality of spirits manifested by influx, [50].

Regeneration, [169][4].

Representation of objects in the other life, [32].

Respiration, spirits and angels have, [87][4];

of spirits of Mars, [87][4].

Resurrection of man, [159][3];

of the Lord, [159][3];

belief concerning, [165].

Revelation on Jupiter, [65];

on this Earth and on others, [113]-122, [136], [155], [175].

Riches, use and abuse of, [62][4].

Right (The) in the other life is towards the south, [168].

Righteousness belongs to the Lord alone, [70][5].

Ring of Saturn, [3][2], [100], [104].

Saints on Jupiter, [70].

Satellites, [3][2], [42], [112], [126].

Saturn (The planet). Character of the spirits, [97];

worship, [98];

representation in the Grand Man, [102];

manners and customs, [103];

ring or belt, [3][2], [100], [104].

Sciences are not known on Jupiter, [62];

are cultivated on our Earth only, [136];

on our Earth are means of opening the intellectual sight, [62][3],

and also of closing it, [68];

are spiritual riches, [62][4];

analytical science, [38][4].

Schoolmen, [38][3], [62].

Seminal Vesicles, [79].

Sense, natural and external, [122];

the internal sense without an external would be like a house without a foundation, [122].

Sensual, [127][4], [148];

represented by serpents, [148].

Separate. See under Society.

Serpents, [148].

Sight, opening of spiritual, is effected by removal of bodily, [165][4];

keenness of sight, [140].

Sincerity prevailed in the Most Ancient times, [54][2].

Sinus, Longitudinal, [95].

Society, living in, and living separate, [49], [103], [173], [174];

an angelic society, [171][3].

Sorceresses, [137], [147].

Soul is the spirit of man, and is the man himself, and in the human form, [1];

soul and body, [159][3].

Spaces and distances, origin of, [125];

space and time, [127][4].

Speech, verbal, is material, [17], [54];

of spirits, [22];

by the lips, [53], [54];

angelic, [54][2];

of Most Ancient people, [54], [87];

of angels of Jupiter, [80];

of spirits of Mars, [87], [95][3].

Spheres, [64], [148];

collision of spheres produces anxiety, [148].

Spirit (The) of man is the man himself, and in the human form, [1].

Spirits and angels are all from the human race, [1], [30];

the spirits with man possess all things of his memory, [13];

spirits are near their own earth, [1], [42], [47], [139];

spirits of one earth are separated from those of another, [86];

their character determined by their previous life, [30];

are distinguished by their situation relatively to the human body, [156];

spirits and angels do not see the things in this world, 52[6], [135][2], but can see them through a man specially prepared, [135][2];

are all in the human form, [128];

intercourse with, in ancient times, [158][3], [160];

danger of intercourse with spirits at the present day, [1];

spirits of our Earth, see under Earth.

Spiritual Man inflows in to the natural, [102][5].

Spiritual Sense, [33].

Spleen, [132].

Spring, perpetual, [177].

Stars are suns, [4], [126];

signification of, [50], [72][2].

State, diversity of, causes separation, [86];

the state of life, what, [135].

Striated, [95][5].

Subjects, [95][2].

Sun (The) in the Word signifies the Lord as to the Divine Love, [40].

Sun Of Heaven (The) is the Lord, [40];

only appears to the angels, [170][2].

Sun Of This World (The) is not seen in the other life, [40], [42], [105].

Swedenborg's peculiar state, [1], [124], [125], [126][3], [135], [165].

Systems, [4], [126].

Taste (The). Consequence of its ruling in the body, [58][2].

Temples, [150], [151].

Thought is made manifest after death, [30];

how manifested in the face, [54];

the thought flows from the affection, and as it were in it, [95];

thought and speech ought to be one, [158];

effects of thinking from the sensuals of the body, [165].

Thunder, [111].

Time and space, [127][4].

Translation as to the spirit to distant places, [125], [127][2], [138], [157], [168].

Travelling, [169].

Trees, Temples of, [151].

Trinity, [158], [159].

Truth. See Divine Truth.

Truths and falsities represented by stars, [50], [72][2].

Types. See Printing.

Unbelief, modern, [124].

Understanding (The) is the internal sight, [22].

Understanding And Will, [169][3].

Universe, Earths in, [2], [3], [6], [26].

Unlikeness of life disjoins, [127][2].

Uses ought to be the ends of knowledges, [18].

Venus (The planet). Two kinds of men, [43], [106]-109;

representation of, in the Grand Man, [43], [107].

Vesicles, Seminal, [79].

Visions, [175].

Wisdom of the angels is from the mutual communication of their goods, [15];

is always growing with angels, [29];

the first step towards wisdom, [37];

wisdom on Jupiter, [62].

Wolf, [38].

Word on our Earth, why printed, [81], [113]-122, [136].

Worship, not possible without an idea, [7];

remains implanted in man's interior life, [142];

Divine worship on other earths, [7], [130], [141];

on Jupiter, [65]-69;

on Mars, [91];

on Saturn, [98];

on Venus, [107];

on the First earth, [130];

on our Earth, [141], [142];

on the Third earth, [153], [154];

on the Fourth earth, [158];

on the Fifth earth, [175];

adoration of God under the Human Form, [7].

Writing has existed on our Earth from the most ancient times, [115].

Xiphoid Cartilage, [111][4].