New Jerusalem
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New Jerusalem itself became somewhat more allegorical, no longer a literal city that would descend from the sky, but just the idea of living in perfection with God.
From Salon • May 26, 2025
The General Church of the New Jerusalem, a denomination of Swedenborgianism, often referred to as the New Church, runs an elementary school, high school, and college.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 21, 2022
At his party conference last year, Boris Johnson described how, in the depths of World War Two, the National Government had set out a vision for a New Jerusalem.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2021
Indeed, Alonzo’s 69-year-old father — who founded New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church in Ferguson, Mo. — is still working as a pastor.
From New York Times • Mar. 19, 2017
Swedenborg made no attempt to found a sect; but after his death, his followers, in 1788, formed themselves into a society under the denomination of “The New Jerusalem Church.”
From Christian Sects in the Nineteenth Century by Cornwallis, Caroline Frances
