Apparition
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Generally, an apparition is an instance of something's appearing, i.e. being seen. The term may refer to:
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[edit] Supernatural
- Apparitional experience, an anomalous, quasi-perceptual experience
- Vision (spirituality), inspirational renderings, generally of a future state and/or of a mythical being
- Marian apparition, in which the Virgin Mary is believed to have supernaturally appeared
- Ghost, the disembodied spirit or soul of a deceased person
- Doppelgänger, the ghostly double of a living person
- Bilocation, the ability/instances in which an individual or object appears to be located in two distinct places at the same instant in time
- Apparition (Harry Potter), a form of teleportation used in the Harry Potter novels
[edit] Natural sciences
- The return of a periodic comet
[edit] Proper names
- Apparition (The Legendary Pink Dots album)
- Apparition (Burning Inside album)
- Apparition (company), a newly formed film distribution company in the U.S.
- Apparition of Face and Fruit Dish on a Beach, a painting by Salvador Dalí
- "Apparitions" (song), by Matthew Good Band
- Apparitions (TV series), a 2008 BBC series about an exorcist
- Phantom Girl, a DC Comics superheroine
[edit] See also
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