title: The Dimensions of Dreams: The Nature, Function, and Interpretation of Dreams
author:  Ole Vedfelt 
description: His process provides the reader with a depth and richness to stimulate the rational mind and imagination alike. The scholarship is backed up with years of experience in public and private practice. Indeed, I would rank Ole Vedfeld's study as among the best of its kind; certainly a volume of reflective reference to be keep on hand by both professional and lay dream-culture worker. Author: Dream Network Journal<br /><br />This is a comprehensive, clearly written and translated book which covers a wide range of approaches. This is a useful and welcome addition to the bookshelf of anyone interested in dream work. Author: Dramatherapy<br /><br />Unusually comprehensive in its scope and depth, this compendium of dream theory and interpretation backs up Danish psychotherapist Vedfelt's basic premise: any dream contains multiple layers of meaning that can be tapped if the dream is analysed from a number of different angles...This is an indispensable resource for psychotherapists and researchers that will also stimulate laypersons who are serious about remembering and analysing their dreams. Author: Publishers Weekly<br /><br />This book without a doubt is destined to become a classic...of great importance to anyone interested in dreams. Author: Symbolon (Holland)<br /><br />I find Vedfelt's book impressive and inspiring. Notwithstanding its high academic and theoretical content, the book is entertaining and a pleasure to read. Vedfelt has provided a powerful and important contribution to the study of the world of dreams. Author: Society for Analytical Psychology<br /><br />Ole Vedfelt's book "The Dimensions of Dreams" with its wealth of dream material and excellent examples from the theory and practice of the different schools must be considered to be the best general introduction to this fascinating subject today. Author: Die Welt (Leading German Newspaper)<br /><br />Anyone who is interested in the phenomenon, both lay and professional, can find an excellent overview of the many tendencies, illustrated by many dreams and their explanations. Author: Nederlandse Bibliotheek Dienst (Dutch Library Service)
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  SLEEP, DREAMS AND SPIRITUAL 
  REFLECTIONS
  AUTHOR
  SHRIRAM SHARMA ARCHARYA
  Compiled and Translated by:
  Dr. Rajani Joshi
  Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
  Publisher: Shantikunj, Haridwar
  (U.P), India, 249411
  The WWW reprint is for free distribution
  
  Sleep, Dream and Spiritual Reflections
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  PREFACE
  Dreams have always been the focus of curiosity, interest, and quest of the human 
  mind.  These have led to varieties of false convictions and mystic notions on the one 
  hand, and have accelerated research in Psychology, Neurology and Parapsychology 
  on the other. The reality, origin, reflections and implications of dreams are discussed 
  in great detail in this book, which is compiled from the translation of the Chapters 4 
  and 5 of the volume 18 of “Pt. Shriram Sharma Acharya Vangmaya” series. 
  A detailed description of the history and trends in the oriental and occidental 
  philosophy and science of dreams is presented here. The myths and facts about 
  acquisition of extra sensory knowled