Lectures On The New Dispensation: Designed To Unfold And Elucidate The Leading Doctrines Of The New Church (1868)

Lectures On The New Dispensation is a book written by Benjamin Fiske Barrett in 1868. The book is designed to provide an in-depth explanation of the leading doctrines of the New Church. The New Church is a religious movement that emerged in the late 18th century and is based on the teachings of Emanuel Swedenborg. Swedenborg claimed to have had visions of the afterlife and the spiritual world, and his teachings formed the basis of the New Church. In this book, Barrett provides a series of lectures that aim to elucidate the key tenets of the New Church. He covers a range of topics, including the nature of God, the role of Jesus Christ, the afterlife, and the concept of spiritual regeneration. Barrett's lectures are aimed at a general audience, and he uses clear and accessible language to explain complex theological concepts.Throughout the book, Barrett emphasizes the importance of living a moral and spiritual life. He argues that the teachings of the New Church offer a path to spiritual growth and enlightenment, and that these teachings are relevant to people of all faiths. Overall, Lectures On The New Dispensation is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the key doctrines of the New Church. It provides valuable insights into the spiritual beliefs and practices of this important religious movement.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.