I'm too intellectual. I don't think that the theological vocabulary is as important as the experience.

A dream ignored is like a letter unopened.

Dreams are at the foundation of all religions.

Historically, the rabbis are split on the question of dreams. None of them denied their power.

I'm too intellectual. I don't think that the theological vocabulary is as important as the experience.

Mainstream rabbis essentially closed the book on dreams by the sixth century, and Church fathers established that only certain saints have the discernment to determine which dreams are from God. The dream is exiled.

Freud "interpreted" dreams by treating them as intellectual riddles whose details, once processed through free association, exposed hidden wishes.