Twelve dreams of a young girl // told by C G Jung

Twelve dreams of a young girl // told by C G Jung

1st

 "The evil animal", a snakelike monster with many horns, kills, and devours all other animals. But God comes from the four corners, being in fact four separate gods, and gives rebirth to all the dead animals. 

2nd

An ascent into heaven, where pagan dances are being celebrated.; and a descent into hell, where angels are doing good deeds.

3rd

A horde of small animals frightens the dreamer.The animals increase into a tremendous size, and one of them devours the little girl. 

4th

A small mouse is penetrated by worms, snakes, fishes, and human beings. Thus the mouse becomes human. This portrays the four stages of the origin of mankind. 

5th

A drop of water is seen, as it appears when looked at through a microscope. The girl sees that the drop is full of tree branches. This portrays the origin of the world. 

6th

A bad boy has a clod of earth and throws bits of it at everyone who passes. In this way all the passers-by become bad. 

7th

A drunken woman falls into the water and comes out renewed and sober.

8th

The scene is in America, where many people are rolling on an ant heap, attacked by the ants. The dreamer, in a panic, falls into a river.

9th

There is a desert on the moon where the dreamer sinks so deeply into the ground that she reaches hell.

10th

The girl has a vision of a luminous ball. She touches it. Vapors emanate from it. A man comes and kills her.

11th

The girl dreams she is dangerously ill. Suddenly birds come out of her skin and cover her completely.

12th

Swarms of gnats obscure the sun, the moon and all the stars, except one. That one star falls upon the dreamer.