Ascension

Ascension may refer to:

  • Ascension, moving upwards in climbing and mountaineering
  • Ascension (mystical), the belief in some religions that there are certain rare individuals that have ascended into Heaven directly without dying first
  • Ascension of Jesus, the bodily ascension of Jesus into heaven
    • Feast of the Ascension, an annual feast commemorating Jesus' ascension; a public holiday in several countries
  • The ascending of Muhammad to heaven known as Isra and Mi'raj
  • Ascension to heaven of Enoch (ancestor of Noah)
  • Enlightenment (spiritual)
    • Ascended master
    • in some New Age teachings the spiritual transformation of the Earth
  • Right ascension, astronomical positions in the sky

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