A Revealed Knowledge of Some Things That Will Speedily Be Fulfilled in the World
John Wright
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Book Details:
Publisher:Self-Pubolished
Published Date:30th November -0001
Dimensions:10 X 145 X 215 mm
Binding:Hardback
Condition:VeryGood
Notes:1st Edition., octavo, bound in modern blue cloth boards with paper title to front board; ,"Wright's Revealed Knowledge", modern plain paper endpapers, , pp 64. No publisher stated.; some marks to title page and slight browining to body text;. Very good condition. The title page continues "now published By his Divine Command for the good of all Men. by John Wright, His Servant, and one of the Brethren." John Wright was a carpenter from Leeds, who heard preachers speak of "wonderful light [.] of which Baron Swedenborg was the forerunner". In April 1788 Wright felt called to travel through London then (with William Bryan) through France to the society at Avignon (European Illuminists) where they met a group of disciples of the mystic Emanuel Swedenborg returning to London in September 1789.