Advent (disambiguation)
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Advent is a season in the Christian calendar preceding Christmas.
Advent may also refer to:
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[edit] Religion
- Second Coming, the return of Jesus to Earth in Christian belief
- Nativity Fast, Advent in the Eastern Orthodox Church
[edit] Places
- United Kingdom
- Advent, Cornwall, a civil parish
- United States
- Advent, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
[edit] Technology
- Advent Computers, a computer brand produced by British company DSG International
- Advent Software, a financial software company based in San Francisco
- Adaptive Versatile Engine Technology, or ADVENT, an aircraft engine development program run by the United States Air Force
- Advent, a speaker, hi-fi equipment and computer peripheral company founded by Henry Kloss
[edit] Computer games
- Colossal Cave Adventure or ADVENT, a 1970s computer game
- Mega Man ZX Advent, a 2007 video game
- A faction in the game Sins of a Solar Empire
[edit] Music
- The Advent, a British electronic music band
- Advent (band), an American hardcore punk band
- "Advent", a song by Opeth from the album Morningrise
[edit] Fiction
- Advent Trilogy, fantasy novel series by James Treadwell
[edit] Other uses
- Advent International, a global buyout firm
- Advent (publisher), a publisher of science fiction books
[edit] See also
- Adventism
- Advent Rising, a 2005 video game
- Final Fantasy VII Advent Children
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