The dream encyclopedia
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Visible Ink Press,
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Publisher Address: | Canton, Mich. |
Publication Dates: | c2009. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Carrier Form: | xxi, 410 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781578592166 (pbk.) 157859216X (pbk.) |
Index Number: | B845 |
CLC: | B845.1-61 |
Call Number: | B845.1-61/L674/2nd.ed. |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-382) and index. Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Abraham -- Activation-synthesis model of dreaming -- Adaptive theory -- Alfred Adler -- Aesculapius -- Age and dreams -- Aguaruna -- Akashic records -- Alchemy -- Alcohol -- Alien abduction -- Analyze this -- Ancestors -- Angels -- Anger and aggression -- Anima (and animus) -- Animal dreams -- Animals -- Anthropology of dreams -- Arabia -- Archetypes (archetypal dream images) -- Aristotle -- Art and dreams -- Artemidorus of Daldis -- Ashanti -- Association for the Study of Dreams -- Astral projection -- Astrology -- Australia -- Bed-wetting (enuresis) -- Henri-Louis Bergson -- Berti -- Bible and dreams -- Bizarreness of dreams -- Medard Boss -- Buddhism -- Joseph Campbell -- Cancer dreams -- Carlos Castaneda -- Censorship in dreams -- Chase dreams -- Geoffrey Chaucer -- The child archetype -- Children's nightmares -- China -- Christianity, Early -- Chuang-tzu -- Cicero -- Circadian rhythms -- Clairvoyance -- Collective unconscious -- Communication with Gods -- Community Dreamsharing Network -- Compensatory dreams -- Condensation -- Control of nightmares -- Creative visualization -- Creativity and dreaming -- Cree -- Daniel -- Day residues in dream contents -- Daydreams -- Death dreams -- Deficiency explanations of dreams -- Déjà vu -- Democritus -- Demons -- René Descartes -- Diet and dreams -- Displacement -- Divination -- Dream body -- Dream control -- Dream cycles -- Dream diaries -- Dream dictionaries -- Dream fragments -- Dream guide -- Dream incubation -- Dream Network -- Dream sharing -- Dreamlet -- DreamLight -- Dreamstuff -- Dreamwork -- Drugs, Effects on dreams -- Exploring the fascinating world of dreams, this comprehensive reference examines more than 250 dream-related topics, from art to history to science, including how factors such as self-healing, ESP, literature, religion, sex, cognition and memory, and medical conditions can all have an effect on dreams. Dream symbolism and interpretation is examined in historical, cultural, and psychological detail, while a dictionary-updated with 1,000 symbols and explanations-offers further insights. --from publisher description |