Swedenborgian

adjective Swe·den·bor·gian \ˌswē-d^ən-ˈbȯr-j(ē-)ən, -ˈbȯr-gē-ən\

Definition of SWEDENBORGIAN

: of or relating to the teachings of Emanuel Swedenborg or the Church of the New Jerusalem based on his teachings

— Swedenborgian noun

— Swe·den·bor·gian·ism \-j(ē-)ə-ˌni-zəm, -gē-ə-\ noun

1807

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