This is the original text of: The Inner Meaning of the Word, by Alice Spiers Sechrist
Description:
The Word is written using a symbolic system
of "correspondences". This article is from to the Dictionary of Bible Imagery, which compiles the spiritual meanings of Bible words and phrases.
Created or translated by: Alice Spiers Sechrist
Date of creation: 1973
Credit: Thanks to the Swedenborg Foundation for the permission to use this text.
Copyright: Swedenborg Foundation
Copyright by the Swedenborg Foundation, West Chester, Pennsylvania. All rights reserved.
License: Used with permission - see terms
About: This is an excerpt from a preface to "The Dictionary of Bible Imagery" (1973), by Alice Spiers Sechrist, a leading scholar of Swedenborgian theology and a skilled Latinist.
Obtained from: https://swedenborg.com/
