Synopses & Reviews
Helen Keller, Time Magazines woman of the century, reveals her mystical side in this best-selling spiritual autobiography. Writing that her first reading of Emanuel Swedenborg at age fourteen gave her truths that were to my faculties what light, color and music are to the eye and ear,” she explains how Swedenborgs works sustained her throughout her life.
Synopsis
Helen Keller, Time Magazines woman of the century, reveals her mystical side in this best-selling spiritual autobiography. Writing that her first reading of Emanuel Swedenborg at age fourteen gave her truths that were to my faculties what light, color and music are to the eye and ear,” she explains how Swedenborgs works sustained her throughout her life.
Synopsis
Helen Keller reveals her mystical side and her Swedenborgianism in this best-selling spiritual autobiography.
Description
Includes bibliographical references and index.
About the Author
Ray Silverman earned his Ph.D. in English and Education from the University of Michigan, an M.A.T. from Wesleyan University, and an MDiv. from the Academy of the New Church. He has served as adjunct professor of English and Religion for Mercer University’s Prison Program, in Atlanta, Georgia, and is currently assistant professor of Religion at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church. He resides in Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania, with his wife, Star, and their seven children. Ray and Star are co-authors of Rise Above It: Spiritual Development through the Ten Commandments.