Assertion: dream | /r/HasProperty | message
Facets:
value: from the gods
type: OTHER
value: from the future
type: OTHER
value: from the unconscious
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Generally speaking, ancient civilisations thought dreams were messages from the gods (see the works of Homer) or alternatively some kind of prophecy.
text: The ancients believed that dreams were messages from the gods.
text: Around the turn of the 20th century, Sigmund Freud, the father of psychoanalysis, who happened to also have a fetish for mommy-daddy issues, thought that dreams were messages from the unconscious, which he fancied himself the discoverer of.
text: In the Roman and Greek periods, people believed that dreams were messages sent directly from one or more deities, from deceased people, and that they were the predictors of the future.
text: A way of understanding this phenomenon is that some dreams are messages from a god, or the future.
text: Nowadays, hardly anyone believes that dreams are messages from the gods.