 | Louis Arthur Berman - 1982 - 156 pagina’s
...clearly anticipated the psychoanalytic theory that dreams express the dreamer's unconscious conflicts. A man is shown in a dream only what is suggested by his own thoughts." Expressing one's secret troubles or fears was recommended as a relief from worries. ** Early... | |
 | Joseph P. Schultz - 1981 - 430 pagina’s
...the Dead, ed. WY Evans- Wentz (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1960), p. 34. The Rabbis also held that "a man is shown in a dream only what is suggested by his own thoughts." b. Berakot, 55a. They also viewed "sleep as the one-sixtieth part of death.1' Ibid., 57b.... | |
 | Behrman House, Harry Gersh - 1988 - 68 pagina’s
...word, let him speak My word faithfully" Jer. 23:28. Some sages of the Talmud were far more hard-headed: "A man is shown in a dream only what is suggested by his thought" Berachot 55b. However, like most statements in the Talmud, this one is hotly debated. One... | |
 | Menahem Mendel Rymanower - 1996 - 1058 pagina’s
...of the matters with which he engages himself, as our Sages relate: it> v*"10 VN Mb mmnn H^H DIN!?, A man is shown in a dream only what is suggested by his own thoughts? [In addition, when Jacob enacted his special prayer, circumstances were such that he felt... | |
 | Morris M. Faierstein - 1999 - 388 pagina’s
...the Talmud statements that dismiss the significance of dreams, such as that of R.Jonathan who said, "A man is shown in a dream only what is suggested by his own thoughts." " On the other side of the spectrum one can find statements that see dreams as a form of... | |
 | Raḥel Rozmarin - 2000 - 332 pagina’s
...idolatry only that they might openly satisfy their forbidden lusts. (Sanliednn 63b) IN THE SOURCES A wan is shown in a dream only what is suggested by his own thoughts. (Berachos 55b) WORDS OF OUR SAGES People are recognizable by their dreams; each according... | |
 | Fred Rosner - 2003 - 1290 pagina’s
...multitude of business,"41 "For through the multitude of dreams and vanities there are also many words."42 A man is shown in a dream only what is suggested by his own thoughts during the day.'" Even if the master of dreams says to a man that on the morrow he will die.... | |
 | Bryna Jocheved Levy - 2008 - 283 pagina’s
...insisted on reporting his vainglorious dreams directly to his hostile brothers. They were convinced that "a man is shown in a dream only what is suggested by his own thought" (B. Ber. 55a). As far as they were concerned, dreams foretelling Joseph's ambition, starring... | |
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A man is shown in a dream only what is suggested by his own thoughts. 