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Rapture is a predicted event in certain systems of Christian eschatology. wiktionary rapture
Rapture or The Rapture may also refer to:
In religion:
- Rapture (Buddhism), a common translation of the Pali word piti, which is a factor of meditative absorption
In music:
- The Rapture (band), New York City-based rock band
- Rapture (band), Finland-based doom metal band
- Rapture (Anita Baker album)
- Rapture (Bradley Joseph album)
- Rapture (Dragonlord album)
- Rapture (Impaled Nazarene album)
- Rapture (The Mavis's album)
- "Rapture" (song), 1980 US #1 hit single by Blondie
- "Rapture" (iiO song), 2001 single by New York City-based trance duo iiO
- "Rapture" (Hurt), song by art rock band Hurt
- "Rapture" (Morbid Angel), opening track from Morbid Angel's album Covenant
- The Rapture (album), by Siouxsie and the Banshees
- "Rapture", song by Laura Veirs from her 2004 album Carbon Glacier
- "The Rapture", song on Senses Fail's 2006 album Still Searching
In television:
- "Rapture" (DS9 episode), fifth season episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
- "Rapture" (Battlestar Galactica), episode of the re-imagined Battlestar Galactica
- Rapture TV, UK television station
In literature:
- Rapture (book), by David S. Sosnowski
- The Rapture (Left Behind), the fifteenth book in the Left Behind series written by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B
. Jenkins
- The Rapture (Doctor Who audio), audio drama based on the British science fiction television series Doctor Who
- Rapture (romance book), by Jacquelyn Frank
In other media:
- Rapture (comics), supporting character in Image Comics Savage Dragon comic book series
- Rapture (video game), a codename for Square Enix's upcoming MMORPG video game Final Fantasy XIV
- The Rapture (film), a 1991 film starring Mimi Rogers
- Rapture (1965 film), starring Dean Stockwell
- Rapture, a fictitious underwater city from the video game BioShock
In other fields:
- Rapture (engine), the proprietary engine of Iron Realms Entertainment which handles networking issues and supports C-like script
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