Jungian Dream Interpretation A Handbook of Theory and Practice

Dreams (called Gods forgotten language by some and messages from the devil by others) have long been seen as portents of the future. But the modern belief that dreams are intimately related to the personal psychology, attitudes and behavior patterns of the dreamer owes much to the pioneering work of the Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung, who should that in dreams the unconscious comes vividly to life. Here is a comprehensive and practical guide to an understanding of dreams in light of the basic principles of Jungs Analytical Psychology. Jungs model of the psyche is concisely described and discussed, with many clinical examples of dreams and how they may be interpreted in context. Particular attention is given to common and recurrent dream motifs, traumatic dreams, compensatory/purposive dream functions, prognostic dreams, and more!Hall, James A. is the author of 'Jungian Dream Interpretation A Handbook of Theory and Practice' with ISBN 9780919123120 and ISBN 0919123120.