Dreaming of a Passing Bell

passing bell, church bell, death knell, funeral bell · very negative

Hearing a passing bell brings sad news from someone far away; ringing it yourself, illness and setbacks.

What happens in the dream

  • You hear a passing bell: unexpected news of an absent person's sorrow or illness
  • You ring it yourself: poor health and setbacks

How you felt

  • Apprehension: the dream may reflect worry for someone far away
  • A sense of ending: something in your life may be drawing to a close

Ask yourself

  • Whom am I quietly worried about?
  • What in my life is coming to an end?

See also Bells · Funeral · Tocsin (Alarm Bell) · Chimes · News

Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901). Also searched as: church bell, death knell, funeral bell.

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