Heaven and its Wonders
and Hell
From Things Heard and Seen

by Emanuel Swedenborg

• Abstract
• Title Page
• Index by Paragraph Numbers
• 0. Preface Concerning Heaven and Hell
• 1. The God of Heaven is The Lord
• 2. It is the Divine of The Lord that Makes Heaven.
• 3. In Heaven the Divine of The Lord is Love to Him and Charity Towards the Neighbor.
• 4. Heaven is Divided into Two Kingdoms.
• 5. There are Three Heavens.
• 6. The Heavens Consist of Innumerable Societies.
• 7. Each Society is a Heaven in a Smaller Form, and Each Angel in the Smallest Form.
• 8. All Heaven in the Aggregate Reflects a Single Man.
• 9. Each Society in Heaven Reflects a Single Man.
• 10. Therefore Every Angel is in a Complete Human Form.
• 11. It is From the Lord's Divine Human That Heaven As a Whole and in Part Reflects Man.
• 12. There is a Correspondence of All Things of Heaven With All Things of Man.
• 13. There is a Correspondence of Heaven With All Things of the Earth.
• 14. The Sun in Heaven.
• 15. Light and Heat in Heaven.
• 16. The Four Quarters in Heaven.
• 17. Changes of State of the Angels in Heaven.
• 18. Time in Heaven.
• 19. Representatives and Appearances in Heaven.
• 20. The Garments With Which Angels Appear Clothed.
• 21. The Places of Abode and Dwellings of Angels.
• 22. Space in Heaven.
• 23. The Form of Heaven Which Determines Affiliations and Communications There.
• 24. Governments in Heaven.
• 25. Divine Worship in Heaven.
• 26. The Power of the Angels of Heaven.
• 27. The Speech of Angels.
• 28. The Speech of Angels With Man.
• 29. Writings in Heaven.
• 30. The Wisdom of the Angels of Heaven.
• 31. The State of Innocence of Angels in Heaven.
• 32. The State of Peace in Heaven.
• 33. The Conjunction of Heaven With the Human Race.
• 34. Conjunction of Heaven With Man By Means of the Word.
• 35. Heaven and Hell Are From the Human Race.
• 36. The Heathen, or Peoples Outside of the Church, in Heaven.
• 37. Little Children in Heaven.
• 38. The Wise and the Simple in Heaven.
• 39. The Rich and the Poor in Heaven.
• 40. Marriages in Heaven.
• 41. The Employments of Angels in Heaven.
• 42. Heavenly Joy and Happiness.
• 43. The Immensity of Heaven.
• 44. What the World of Spirits is.
• 45. In Respect To His Interiors Every Man is a Spirit.
• 46. The Resuscitation of Man From the Dead and His Entrance Into Eternal Life.
• 47. Man After Death is in a Complete Human Form.
• 48. After Death Man is Possessed of Every Sense, and of All the Memory, Except His Earthly Body.
• 49. Man After Death is Such As His Life Had Been in the World.
• 50. The Delights of Every One's Life Are Changed After Death Into Things That Correspond.
• 51. The First State of Man After Death.
• 52. The Second State of Man After Death.
• 53. Third State of Man After Death, Which is a State of Instruction For Those Who Enter Heaven.
• 54. No One Enters Heaven By Mercy Apart From Means.
• 55. It is Not So Difficult To Live the Life That Leads To Heaven As is Believed.
• 56. The Lord Rules the Hells.
• 57. The Lord Casts No One Into Hell; the Spirit Casts Himself Down.
• 58. All Who Are in the Hells Are in Evils and in Falsities Therefrom Derived From the Loves of Self and of the World.
• 59. What Hell Fire is and What the Gnashing of Teeth is.
• 60. The Malice and Heinous Artifices of Infernal Spirits.
• 61. The Appearance, Situation, and Number of the Hells.
• 62. The Equilibrium Between Heaven and Hell.
• 63. By Means of the Equilibrium Between Heaven and Hell Man is in Freedom.