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Types and Benefits of Dreams

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Types and Benefits of Dreams
Freud introduces one type of dream is a dream childhood, where in subsequent years will find the dream of the same type, even in adults, so it is expected to provide valid information and can be generalized at a later stage. Technique is commonly done by Freud, as a reference psychosexual stages of personality theory. In contrast to Jung, as well as fellow students, who divides dreams into two; dream dreams retrospective and introspective.
While Ibn Arabi dream divide into three, first; dreams or impressions that relate to everyday occurrences of that person and send it to the “inner eye” of the heart that reflects and raise them like a mirror. In this way, common dreams appear as associations of thoughts (ideas) and impressions (images) that connect themselves with some object syahwat.9
If we look at, to see the benefits of these kinds of dreams Ibn Arabi there are similarities with Freud’s theory, although he was not categorized as the kind of dream. Freud referred to it as the fulfillment of one’s desire or reflection, whether it be pleasure, or something terrible (bad dreams)\, though. For him, it happens because of the distorted dream that does not show the existence of a clear desire to be sought in advance and interpreted. We also know that underlying desire that distorted dreams are desires that are forbidden and rejected by the censorship, so that their existence is the cause of distortion and interference patterns of censorship

Definition and In-Depth Understanding of The Dream

Muhi Ud deen Ibn Arabi, Sheikh Akbar

Reality of Dreams
Basically, the essence of psychoanalysis is a kind of dream for the fulfillment of forbidden desire alone. It is said by Freud (in Calvin S. Page & Gardner Lindzaey, 1998) that with a dream, a person unconsciously trying to fulfill the desires and eliminate the tension by creating a picture of the desired goal, because in the real world is difficult for us to mrengungkapkan resentment, restlessness, anger, resentment, and the like to the objects of a source of anger, then comes the desire is in the form mimpi.7
While in theory Ibn Arabi more complementary, at least in this case, besides having a substance as wish fulfillment, Ibn Arabi also looked at the situation of creation as a statement of sleep, where the cosmos (universe-pen) which created visible as a divine dream. Human experience is a cosmic image. Therefore, all situations that require the creation of nature “the others” to influence the objectives, can be viewed as a kind of divine reverie, where the illusion of something that is “not I” was introduced in the divine consciousness as a reflection Possibility.

Dream Definitions

Dream work according Sigmund Freud

Dream Definitions
According to Freud, dreams are a link between the condition and tidur.3 wake him, the dream is a distorted expression or the truth of the forbidden desires expressed in a state 4 If Freud’s dreams are often identified as barriers to unconscious mental activity in expressing something considered individually, in tandem with the wrong mental action, slip talk (keprucut), or a joke, then Ibn Arabi identify it as part of the imagination.
For Ibn Arabi, because dreaming is part of the imagination, then to understand the terminology dreams in his mind treasures, first referring to the meaning of imagination itself. For him, imagination is where the appearance of spiritual beings, angels and spirits, where they obtain the form and figures “visual appearance” them, and because there are concepts of pure (ma `ani) and sensory data (mahsusat) met and effloresce a personal figures are prepared to face the drama of events rohani.
He also added, that skill is always active imagination in a state of well being awake and in sleep. During the hours build these skills are also distorted by sensory impressions (sense impressions) to do his job fairly, but where the objec sleep, when the senses and other skills is resting, imagination awakened all

In-Depth Definition of The Dream

Ibn Arabi, philosopher.

Nearly a third of human life even more than usually spent sleeping. If the average human age of 60 years, then for 20 years filled with sleep. Substantial time is not it? But with the sleep, does not mean that humans go through in vain for sleep keep your metabolism in order to remain stable. According to the results, after 72 hours of no sleep, will lead to psychotic disorders. With sleep well, we can access the world that facilitate two-nature (phenomena and abstract) through dreams. Dreams also has the benefit of, first, as the fulfillment of forbidden desire (Freud), for example: punch forehead state officials that we hate no crime, and if lucky, we can “have sex” with the artist’s world idol beautiful or handsome. Second, as a source of knowledge and prophetic treatise (Ibn Arabi).
Sadruddin Qunawi, disciple Ibn Arabi says that “we Sheikh Ibn Arabi has the ability to meet the spirit of a prophet or saint who has died, either by making it down to the level of this world and meditate on the body appearance (sura mitsaliyah) which is similar to the form of sensory person or by making it appear in a dream, or to break away from the body of material in order to meet the ruh.2 In the first work of a very monumental, Interpretation of Dreams, Freud makes the dream as an object of psychoanalytic research to overcome the neurosis disorders in patients. With this work, Freud began to be taken into account his role in the world of psychology. Not a few it affects, among CG Jung, Alfred Adler who later joined under the umbrella of psychoanalysis Freud, though did not last long. In fact, many experts of psychotherapy that emphasizes the importance of dream analysis.