After meeting John Flamsteed and Edmund Halley on a trip to England, he returned home and began publishing a scientific magazine, Daedelus hyperboreus. In his Economia regni animalis, he showed that the brain does not move in rhythm with the heart and explained the purpose of cerebrospinal fluid, but he is better known for more abstruse speculation
After meeting John Flamsteed and Edmund Halley on a trip to England, he returned home and began publishing a scientific magazine, Daedelus hyperboreus. In his Economia regni animalis, he showed that the brain does not move in rhythm with the heart and explained the purpose of cerebrospinal fluid, but he is better known for more abstruse speculations, such as his claims that the Trinity was unified in one divine human and that material reality corresponds to spiritual truth. FTP, identify this man, cited as the type of the mystic by Emerson in Representative Men, whose body was moved to Uppsala Cathedral in 1908 by the Swedish government.
After meeting John Flamsteed and Edmund Halley on a trip to England, he returned home and began publishing a scientific magazine, Daedelus hyperboreus.
Emanuel {Swedenborg}