Greater Indianapolis ;the history, the industries, the institutions, and the people of a city of homes . REV, GKORGE P. BUSH. LtR. ISAAC COE. 580 HISTOEY OF GRKATER INDIANAPOLIS. meut to himself iu his Notes ou the Pentateuch— a work so successful from the start thatthe first volume had reached the sixth editionbefore the series was completed. In 1831 hewas elected Professor of Hebrew and OrientalLiterature in the University of the City ofNew York, and later Superintendent of thePress of the American Bible Society. In1845 he publicly avowed his support of the:^ystem of Emanuel Swedenborg. This
Greater Indianapolis ;the history, the industries, the institutions, and the people of a city of homes . REV, GKORGE P. BUSH. LtR. ISAAC COE. 580 HISTOEY OF GRKATER INDIANAPOLIS. meut to himself iu his Notes ou the Pentateuch— a work so successful from the start thatthe first volume had reached the sixth editionbefore the series was completed. In 1831 hewas elected Professor of Hebrew and OrientalLiterature in the University of the City ofNew York, and later Superintendent of thePress of the American Bible Society. In1845 he publicly avowed his support of the:^ystem of Emanuel Swedenborg. This wasnot prinuirily due to any study of Sweden-borg but to his own developing views on thenature of the spiritual , the interpre-tation of prophecy, and other abstruse sub-jects. After one of his addresses a ladyspoke to him of the similarity of his views tothose of Swedenborg, and on examination hefound this so true that he allied himself withthe New Church. The final separation was probably the bestthing that could have happened, both for and for the Indianapolis church, for itwould
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