Dreamtime

Quick meaning: Dreamtime meaning (proscribed) Alternative form of Dreamtime.

Meaning

(proscribed) Alternative form of Dreamtime.

Example Sentences

The dreamtime also conveys certain notions of morality.

Initially, having been denied access to men's society and their secret ceremonies, Munn encountered the dreamtime among women, in the occasion of their daily storytelling.

In becoming the ancestral life-force, the ritual principals are "taken out of profane 'becoming'" and are placed within the dreamtime: "Every ritual, and every meaningful act that man performs repeats a mythical archetype; and ... this repetition involves the abolition of profane time and placing of man in a magico-relitious time which has no connection with succession in the true sense, but forms the 'eternal' now of mythical time."

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dreaming, dreamlife, dreamworld, dreamland, dreamery, dreamscape.

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