swedenborg

/ˈswɛdənbɔrg/

Definitions

1. proper noun

a Swedish theologian and mystic, born in 1688 and known for his theological and philosophical system

“The philosopher Swedenborg was a key figure in 18th-century mysticism.”

2. noun

the system of theology and philosophy developed by Swedenborg

“Swedenborg’s ideas have been influential in modern spirituality and esotericism.”

Synonyms

  • mystic
  • philosopher
  • theologian

Antonyms

  • atheist
  • secularist