Ascension 529483 224141040 2008-07-07T14:32:31Z Twas Now 977596 italics {{wiktionarypar|ascension}} The term '''Ascension''' may refer to: * [[Ascend]], as in climbing and mountaineering * [[Coronation]] of a monarch * [[Ascension of Jesus]] refers to both the bodily ascension of Jesus into heaven and an annual feast commemorating that event. * Ascension to heaven of [[Enoch (ancestor of Noah)]] * Spiritual [[enlightenment]] ** [[Ascended master]] ** [[Ishayas' Ascension]] ** in some [[New Age]] teachings the spiritual transformation of the Earth * [[Right ascension]], in astronomy, a term used to describe positions in the sky In '''geography''': * [[Ascension Island]], an island in the southern Atlantic Ocean * [[Ascension Parish, Louisiana]] * [[Ascension, Prince Edward Island]], Canada In '''fiction''': * [[Ascension (Stargate)]], in the Stargate universe, a process to become a noncorporeal entity on a higher plane of existence * [[Ascension (Stargate SG-1)]], a ''Stargate SG-1'' episode * [[Ascension (The X-Files)]], an episode from season 2 of ''The X-Files'' * [[Ascension (comics)]], a comic book series created by David Finch and published by Top Cow Productions * Ascension, in the [[Buffyverse]], is to become a Pure Demon. [[Richard Wilkins (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)|Mayor Wilkins]] attempted to Ascend through a demonic pact. In '''games''': * ''[[Mage: The Ascension]]'', a role-playing game * ''[[Ultima IX: Ascension]]'', the final part of the computer role-playing game series ''Ultima'' * ''[[NetHack]]'', completing the dungeon-crawling roguelike. In '''music''': * [[Ascension (album)|''Ascension'' (album)]], an album by John Coltrane * [[Ascension (Misia album)|''Ascension'' (Misia album)]], 7th original album by Japanese singer MISIA * [[The Ascension (Glenn Branca album)|''The Ascension'' (Glenn Branca album)]], the second album by No Wave musician Glenn Branca * [[the_Ascension (OTEP album)|''the_Ascension'' (OTEP album)]], an album by band OTEP * "[[The Ascension]]", an introductory track for the band [[Manowar]]'s "King of Kings" single {{disambig}} [[es:Ascensión]] [[fr:Ascension]] [[it:Ascensione]] [[ja:アセンション]] [[sk:Ascension]] [[sh:Ascension]] [[fi:Ascension]]