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About Patricia M. Davis
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Patricia M. Davis is in the Ph.D. program at the Graduate Theological Union (GTU) performing research on dreams, discernment and conversion with an emphasis on metaphoric religious language. She is currently working as a co-editor for the book Dreaming in Christianity and Islam for Rutgers University Press. She will be co-teaching the course “Dreaming in the World’s Religions” for the GTU Spring semester 2009. She strengthens the fabric of community by organizing and leading church dream groups where participants search cooperatively for the metaphorical meanings in their dreams. She also serves on the Board of Directors of the California Revels, which performs the annual Christmas Revels musical at the Scottish Rite Theater in Oakland, California. http://www.calrevels.org/
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List of dream-related publications and/or web sites where
my work is featured.
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Davis, Patricia M. "The dream of Martin Luther King, jr.: Early accounts of the voice and the mountaintop," DreamTime, Fall 2006.
Davis, Patricia M. “The weaning of Perpetua: Female embodiment and spiritual growth metaphor in the dream of an early Christian saint,” Dreaming, December 2005.
Davis, Patricia M., “Dreams and visions in the Anglo-Saxon conversion,” Dreaming, June 2005.
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