Awakening

Awakening or The Awakening may refer to:

• Wakefulness, the state of being conscious

Religion

• Awakening (religious movement), a Lutheran movement in Finland
• Great Awakening, several periods of Anglo-American Christian revival
• Bodhi (awakening), a form of Buddhist spiritual enlightenment
• Spiritual awakening, a religious experience involving a realization of a sacred dimension of reality

Film

• The Awakening (1913 film), a film starring Charlotte Burton
• The Awakening (1914 film), a film directed by William Desmond Taylor
• The Awakening (1928 film), a film directed by Victor Fleming
• The Awakening (1980 film), a horror film starring Charlton Heston
• Awakening (1981 film), a Chinese film starring Joan Chen
• Awakenings, a 1990 film starring Robin Williams and Robert DeNiro, based on the book by Oliver Sacks (see below)
• Awakening (1992 film) or Mary from Beijing, a Hong Kong film
• Awakening (1994 film), a Hong Kong film starring Anthony Wong
• The Awakening, a 1995 film starring Sheila McCarthy
• The Awakening, a 1999 adult film starring Inari Vachs
• The Awakening (2006 film), a Bollywood documentary
• The Awakening (2008 film) or En forelskelse, a 2008 Danish film starring Allan Hyde
• The Awakening (2010 film), a thriller film starring Kevin Lowe
• The Awakening (2011 film), a film starring Rebecca Hall

Literature

• The Awakening (novel), a novel by Kate Chopin
• The Awakening (Armstrong novel), a novel by Kelley Armstrong
• The Awakening (Carroll novel) or The Quantum Prophecy, a novel by Michael Carroll
• "The Awakening" (short story), a story by Arthur C. Clarke
• Awakenings (book), a non-fiction book by Oliver Sacks
• Awakening, a novella by Judith Berman
• Awakening, a novel by Cate Tiernan
• Awakening, the U.S. title of Les Mal Partis, a novel by Sébastien Japrisot
• Awakening (comics), a number of titles

Music

• The Awakening (band), a formerly South African rock band based in the United States as of 2008

Albums

• Awakening (Blessthefall album), or the title song, "Awakening"
• Awakening (Narnia album), or the title song, "The Awakening"
• Awakening (Iris album)
• The Awakening (Caliban album), or the title song
• The Awakening (James Morrison album), or the title song
• The Awakening (Lord Finesse album)
• The Awakening (Melissa Etheridge album), or the three-song title work
• The Awakening (Merciless album), or the title song
• The Awakening (The Pharaohs album)
• The Awakening (PMD album), or the title song
• The Awakening (Send More Paramedics album)
• Passion: Awakening, recorded live at Passion Conferences 2010
• Awakening, by Color Me Badd
• Awakening, by Promise
• The Awakening, by The Reddings, or the title song

Songs

• "Awakening" (song), by Switchfoot
• "Awakening", by The Absence from Riders of the Plague
• "Awakening", from the Fantasy XI video game soundtrack
• "The Awakening", by Hawkwind from Space Ritual
• "The Awakening", a piece of library music composed by Johnny Pearson and used as theme music by ITV
• "Awakenings", by Symphony X from The Odyssey

Television

• The Awakening (Singapore TV), a 1984 two-part drama series
• The Awakening (Doctor Who), a Doctor Who serial

Episodes

• "Awakening" (Angel)
• "Awakening" (The Outer Limits)
• "Awakening" (Sanctuary)
• "Awakening" (Star Trek: Enterprise)
• "Awakening" (Stargate Universe)
• "The Awakening" (Avatar: The Last Airbender)
• "The Awakening" (Masters of Science Fiction)
• "The Awakening" (Spider-Man)

Other media

• The Awakening (sculpture), a sculpture by J. Seward Johnson
• Dragon Age: Origins – Awakening, a video game
• Mage: The Awakening, a role-playing game

See also

• All pages with titles containing "Awakening"
• Romantic nationalism
• Sons of Iraq, or the Sunni Awakening movement, an ad-hoc armed force for security
• Awake (disambiguation)
• Awaken (disambiguation)
• Awakened (disambiguation)