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The Poetry And Mystery Of Dreams (1856)

The Poetry And Mystery Of Dreams (1856)

Charles Godfrey Leland

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781120038319
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The Poetry and Mystery of Dreams, written by Charles Godfrey Leland in 1856, is a fascinating exploration of the world of dreams. Leland delves into the poetry and symbolism of dreams, exploring their deeper meanings and the mysteries they hold. He draws on a range of sources, including ancient mythology, folklore, and psychology, to shed light on the power and significance of dreams.The book is divided into two parts. The first part examines the poetry of dreams, exploring the ways in which they can inspire creativity and imagination. Leland discusses the symbolism of dreams, and how they can be interpreted to reveal hidden truths about ourselves and the world around us. He also explores the ways in which dreams have been used in literature and art, from the ancient Greeks to the Romantics.The second part of the book focuses on the mystery of dreams, exploring their more mystical and esoteric aspects. Leland discusses the ways in which dreams have been used in spiritual and mystical traditions, and how they can be used for divination and prophecy. He also explores the ways in which dreams can be used for healing and personal transformation.Overall, The Poetry and Mystery of Dreams is a rich and thought-provoking exploration of one of the most fascinating and mysterious aspects of human experience. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the power and significance of dreams, and the ways in which they can enrich our lives.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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