Inner Child in Dreams

Name: Inner Child in Dreams
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ISBN: 9780877736189

ISBN-10: 0877736189

ISBN-13: 9780877736189

Edition: 1992

Authors: Kathrin Asper

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An understanding of the symbolism of the child in dreams can help us make contact with our own inner child both the child we once were and the spontaneous, childlike side of our nature. Using examples of dreamwork from her analytical practice as well as themes from art, children's literature, and folklore, Dr. Asper shows how the motif of the child may point to: Important information about forgotten experiences of the past New and future possibilities in our lives, especially during depression or transitional periods such as midlife Our capacity for play, creativity, and joy A renewal of spiritual life and the rediscovery of a lost childlike faith A way to hear the psychological wounds of…

Book details

List price: $12.00
Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: Shambhala Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/18/1992
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 168
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.66" long
Weight: 0.440
Language: English

Preface	p. vii
Introduction	p. 1
The Child as Symbol	p. 1
Working with Dreams	p. 10
The Child and Childhood in Dreams	p. 16
A Child Who Was Not Permitted to Be a Child	p. 16
The Child as Sacrificial Victim	p. 34
A Childhood Marked by Illness	p. 41
The Child as a Symbol of Life	p. 55
The Child in Depression	p. 55
A Case History	p. 60
The Child as a Symbol of New Beginnings	p. 62
Midlife	p. 67
The Realm of Death	p. 75
The Divine and Holy Child	p. 79
The Christ Child	p. 79
The Threat to the Holy Child	p. 84
The Divine Child and the Religious Dimension	p. 87
Created in the Divine Image	p. 96
The Divine Child in Other Cultures	p. 99
The Human Dimension and the Divine Child	p. 102
The Divine Child in Time of Need	p. 105
The Child of God	p. 108
The Loss of Childlike Faith	p. 109
The Filial Relationship to God	p. 114
The Smiling Child	p. 122
Children's Laughter	p. 122
Happy Children	p. 126
The Creative Core	p. 134
Notes	p. 143
Glossary	p. 147
Bibliography	p. 149
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