Dreaming of Stranger
In short
What does dreaming of Stranger mean?
The unknown within, an unrecognised aspect of the self, and a fateful encounter.
Jungian interpretation
The Shadow or the Anima/Animus in unrecognised form. An aspect of the self projected onto an unknown figure.
Freudian interpretation
The uncanny double (das Unheimliche). The other within the self that goes unrecognised.
Esoteric meaning
The Fool (0) is the eternal stranger. Linked to Uranus. The angel disguised as a human in the Abrahamic traditions.
Cultural readings
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Frequently asked questions
What does dreaming of Stranger mean?+
The unknown within, an unrecognised aspect of the self, and a fateful encounter.
What does dreaming of Stranger mean according to Jung?+
The Shadow or the Anima/Animus in unrecognised form. An aspect of the self projected onto an unknown figure.
What does dreaming of Stranger mean according to Freud?+
The uncanny double (das Unheimliche). The other within the self that goes unrecognised.