Although Sigmund Freud (1900) wrote the first in-depth psychodynamic treatise on the origins, formation, interpretation and clinical utilization of dreams, books on dreams date back to the beginning of recorded history. Freud offered a brief review of the scientific literature on dreams and pointed out that Aristotle was already treating dreams as a subject for psychological study (p. 2). Since Freud's seminal work, a number of books on dreams have been forth coming, including several working treatises (Sharpe, 1949; Altman, 1969; Sloane, 1979). In addition, there are countless articles on dreams, and recently at least two compilations of the most significant contributions to the subject of dreams have