Dream interpretation
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For similar terms, see Dream Interpretation (album) and Interpretation of dreams (disambiguation).
"Dream analysis" redirects here. For the book by Carl Jung, see Dream Analysis.
Dream interpretation is the process of assigning meaning to dreams.
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In many ancient societies, such as those of Egypt and Greece, dreaming was considered a supernatural communication or a means of divine intervention, whose message could be interpreted by people with these associated spiritual powers. In the modern era, various schools of psychology and neurobiology have offered theories about the meaning and purpose of dreams.