Theories and stances
Bulkeley has compared dreams to a kind of 'play', in which different behaviours and strategies can be rehearsed. Nightmares, for example, may be warnings that a negative occurrence is possible, and we should be prepared for it.Publications
Books
* ''The Wilderness of Dreams: Exploring the Religious Meanings of Dreams in Modern Western Culture'' (SUNY Press, 1994). * ''Spiritual Dreaming: A Cross-Cultural and Historical Journey'' (Paulist Press, 1995). * ''Among All These Dreamers: Essays on Dreaming and Modern Society'' (Editor) (SUNY Press, 1996). * ''An Introduction to the Psychology of Dreaming'' (Praeger, 1997) * ''Dreamcatching'' (Co-authored with Alan Siegel) (Three Rivers Press, 1998). * ''Visions of the Night: Dreams, Religion, and Psychology'' (SUNY Press, 1999). * ''Transforming Dreams'' (John Wiley & Sons, 2000) * ''Dreams: A Reader on the Religious, Cultural, and Psychological Dimensions of Dreaming'' (Editor) (Palgrave, 2001) * ''Dreams of Healing: Transforming Nightmares into Visions of Hope'' (Paulist Press, 2003) * ''The Wondering Brain: Thinking About Religion With and Beyond Cognitive Neuroscience'' (Routledge, 2005) * ''Dreaming Beyond Death'' (co-authored with Patricia Bulkley) (Beacon Press, 2005) * ''Soul, Psyche, Brain: New Directions in the Study of Religion and Brain-Mind Science'' (Editor) (Palgrave, 2005) * ''American Dreamers: What Dreams Tell Us about the Political Psychology of Conservatives, Liberals, and Everyone Else'' (Beacon Press, 2008) * ''Dreaming in the World’s Religions: A Comparative History'' (New York University Press, 2008) * ''Dreaming in Christianity and Islam: Culture, Conflict, and Creativity'' (co-edited with Kate Adams and Patricia M. Davis) (Rutgers University Press, 2009) * ''Dreaming in the Classroom: Practices, Methods, and Resources in Dream Education'' (co-authored with Phil King and Bernard Welt) (SUNY Press, 2011) * ''Teaching Jung'' (co-edited with Clodagh Weldon) (Oxford University Press, 2011) * ''Children’s Dreams'' (co-authored with Patricia Bulkley) (Rowman & Littlefield, 2012) * ''Lucid Dreaming'' (2 volumes, co-edited with Ryan Hurd) (ABC-Clio, 2014) * ''Big Dreams: The Science of Highly Memorable Dreaming'' (Oxford University Press, 2016) * ''Lucrecia the Dreamer: Prophecy, Cognitive Science, and the Spanish Inquisition'' (Stanford University Press, 2018)References
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