Lexicographical Neighbors of Innocences
Literary usage of Innocences
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Conjugial Love and Its Chaste Delights: Also, Adulterous Love and Its Sinful by Emanuel Swedenborg (1871)
"It is well known that infants are innocences; but it is not known that their
innocence flows in from the Lord. It flows in from the Lord, because, ..."
2. An Appendix to the Rev. Mr. Clowes's Pamphlet Or Swedenborgianism Displayed (1822)
"defloration, the lust of varieties, the lust of violation, and the lust of seducing
innocences, which are treated of in the following pages. ..."
3. Heaven and Its Wonders and Hell: From Things Heard and Seen by Emanuel Swedenborg, John Curtis Ager (1900)
"1 All in the inmost heaven are innocences (n. 154, 2736, 3887). Therefore they
appear to others like children (n. 154). They are also naked (n. ..."
4. Arcana cœlestia: or Heavenly mysteries contained in the sacred Scriptures by Emanuel Swedenborg (1863)
"That infants here signify innocence, may be manifest, because innocence appertains
to infants, and because innocences in heaven appear like infants; ..."
5. A Treatise Concerning Heaven and Hell and of the Wonderful Things Within by Emanuel Swedenborg (1784)
"... and may be titled the very innocences of Heaven, as they are more ... heaven are
innocences, n. 154, •736, 3887 : and that therefore they appear to ..."