Dreaming - the Sacred Art: Incubating, Navigating and Interpreting Sacred Dreams for Spiritual and Personal Growth (Art of Spiritual Living)

Lori Joan Swick

ISBN 10: 1594735441 / ISBN 13: 9781594735448

Editore: SkyLight Paths Publishing,US, 2014

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• Titolo: Dreaming - the Sacred Art: Incubating, Navigating and Interpreting Sacred Dreams for Spiritual and Personal Growth (Art of Spiritual Living)
• Editore: SkyLight Paths Publishing,US
• Data di pubblicazione: 2014
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1594735441
• ISBN 13: 9781594735448
• Rilegatura: Paperback
• Condizione: Fine

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Riassunto

Awaken to the wonders of your dreamself, and energize your spiritual potential for self-understanding and self-healing.

"Without a doubt, people of all times and places have had the capacity to dream the sacred. I write this book in a sincere effort to create space for us to share these dreams and to provide a practical guide to nurturing sacred dreaming as an art."
from the Introduction

Sacred dreamsthose in which the dreamer experiences the immediate presence of or communication with the Divinehave shaped the spiritual history of humankind. Jacob's ladder dream, Joseph's dream verifying Marys virgin pregnancy and Herods plans to destroy the child, Siddhartha Gautama Buddhas auspicious dreams on his journey to enlightenment, Muhammads night journey dreamthe pervasive power of the sacred dream is part of the scripture and lore of virtually all the worlds religions.

This fascinating introduction to sacred dreaming celebrates the dream experience as a way to deepen spiritual awareness and as a source of self-healing for people of all faith traditionsor none. Includes practical, step-by-step exercises in every chapter.

Informazioni sull?autore

Lori Joan Swick, PhD, is well known for making spiritual practice accessible to audiences of all faith backgrounds. She is a popular speaker and retreat leader specializing in women's spirituality and religious, mystical and mythological topics. Dr. Swick earned a doctorate in philosophy and religion with a concentration in women's spirituality at the California Institute of Integral Studies and a master's degree in theology from the University of Notre Dame. She is an adjunct professor of religion, mythology and philosophy at St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas, and a poet, novelist and award-winning essayist.