Books by Kelly Bulkeley

Through the lens of cognitive science, this book takes a new and exciting look at Lucrecia de Leon, a young woman from 16th-century Spain who was arrested by the Inquisition and charged with heresy and treason because of her gift for prophetic dreaming.

Children's Dreams teaches readers how to understand and appreciate memorable "big dreams" of childhood. The book introduces readers to the basic psychology and neuroscience of dreaming, then discusses dreams from early childhood through adolescence, exploring why we dream and how dreams can help us enhance creativity and make sense of our lives.

An introduction to major psychological theories about dreams and dreaming offering an historical overview of how these theories have developed from 1900 to the present. It presents the theories of Freud, Jung and other clinical psychologists and concludes with an examination of dreams and an analysis of a sample dream.

A carefully researched, accessibly written portrait of dreaming as a powerful, unpredictable, often iconoclastic force in human religious life

This book argues that the profounded questions raised by cognitive neuroscience may best be answered through a dialogue with religion.