SWEDENBORG - Key Persons
ALEX MURRAY is the Society's Archivist and Librarian. Alex first interned at the Society three days a week to gain experience in the library, bookshop and publishing. He is now employed part-time in the vital role of creating a systematic database for the library.
Brad McKinnon is a PhD student in History in the School of Divinity, History and Philosophy at the University of Aberdeen. Brad has been a Doctoral scholar of the Swedenborg Society since 2020.
Dell Joseph Rose is a student currently pursuing his DPhil at the University of Amsterdam, at the Center for the History of Hermetic Philosophy and Related Currents. He has been a Doctoral Scholar of the Swedenborg Society, since 2021 and has a private Fellowship provided by the Dove Family, since 2020.
DENISE PRENTICE is the Society's part-time Administrator and Office Manager. Her diverse professional background has taken her into both the Private and Public sectors, informing her expertise in business operations and organizational development.
Trobridge's biography has been a popular introduction to Swedenborg since it was first published in 1907, as it not only recounts his life but also provides a good summary of. . .
Into the Interior is an introduction to the life, thought and influence of Swedenborg by a renowned writer on the history of consciousness, Gary Lachman. Guiding the reader through a personal. . .
Job Titles:
- Building Manager at Swedenborg House
JACOB CARTWRIGHT is the Building Manager at Swedenborg House. His role is multi-faceted, ranging from managing building maintenance and renovation projects to being responsible for security and health and safety. Jacob also manages the provision of a concierge service for our room hire clients.
Job Titles:
- Editor at the Society and Secretary
JAMES WILSON is an editor at the Society and Secretary of its Advisory and Revision Board. James has previously served as librarian and has worked for the Society in various capacities since studying English Language and Literature at King's College London.
This bestselling and critically acclaimed biography is the first major study of Swedenborg in over 50 years. ‘Swedenborg [is] the wonderful restorer of the long lost secret', writes Peter Ackroyd.
By award-winning author and biographer PETER ACKROYD this brief pocket biography is the perfect introduction to Swedenborg and the first in a series of accessible introductory pocket books. SERIES EDITOR: Stephen. . .
The entire contents/text of Tafel's three-volume Documents can be viewed for free here: Documents Concerning the Life and Character of Emanuel Swedenborg vol. I (1875) by R L Tafel Documents Concerning. . .
REBEKKA CARTWRIGHT is the Society's social media coordinator.
Written and designed to accompany an exhibition entitled THE STORY OF SWEDENBORG IN 27 OBJECTS, Museum Director and Curator Stephen McNeilly guides the reader through a history and biography of.
First written in Swedish over 200 years ago, Carl Robsahm's Memoirs of Swedenborg is without doubt the most compelling eyewitness account of Emanuel Swedenborg to be published in any language. Drawing on.
STEPHEN MCNEILLY is the Society's Executive Director and Museum Director. He oversees the Society's staff and charitable programme.