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• A youth movement by this name in Melbourne, Australia
• The term Awake
• Periodic religious revivals, see Great Awakening
• Nationalist movements, e.g., the Latvian National Awakening

In art and literature: Being awake is a metabolic state which is marked by catabolic processes and which is characterized by consciousness, the opposite of sleep, an anabolic process. ... Great Awakenings are commonly said to be periods of religious revival in Anglo-American religious history. ... Nationalism is an ideology that creates and sustains a nation as a concept of a common identity for groups of humans. ... The Latvian National Awakening (in Latvian: latviešu [or latvju] tautas atmoda) refers to three distinct but ideologically related nationalist movements: the First Awakening refers to the national revival led by the Young Latvians from the 1850s to the 1880s, the Second Awakening to the movement that led to the...

• The Awakening (novel), a novel by Kate Chopin
• The Awakening (2001 novel), a novel by Cate Tiernan
• "The Awakening" (Johnson sculpture), a sculpture by J. Seward Johnson
• The Awakaning (comic) by Neal Shaffer and Luca Genovese

In music: // The Awakening is a novel by Kate Chopin, published in 1899. ... The Awakening The Awakening is a 100-foot statue of a giant embedded in the earth, struggling to free himself. ...

• The Awakening (progressive rock band), a progressive rock band from Canada
• The Awakening (The Reddings album), an album and the title track, by The Reddings
• "Awakening" (song), second single from Switchfoot's new album, "Oh! Gravity."
• The Awakening (Underneath The Gun album), a heavy metal album by Underneath The Gun
• The Awakening (Lord Finesse album), a 1996 album by rapper Lord Finesse
• Awakening (album), a 1999 album by the Christian metal band Narnia
• The Awakening, a song by Hawkwind from their 1973 album "Space Ritual"

In religion and spirituality: Awakening is the announced second single from Switchfoots sixth studio album Oh! Gravity. ... The Awakening is the debut LP of the Deathcore band Underneath The Gun. ... The Awakening is the third album from Hip Hop artist Lord Finesse, released four years after his sophomore album Return of the Funky Man. ... Awakening is the debut album of progressive metal band Narnia. ...

• A process synonymous with spiritual growth. Cf. Bodhi from the Buddhist religion.

In television and film: Bodhi, the Pāli and Sanskrit word for awakening or enlightenment, is an abstract noun formed from the verbal root budh (awake, become aware, notice, know or understand), corresponding to the verbs bujjhati (Pāli) and bodhati or budhyate (Sanskrit). ...

• The Awakening (Avatar: The Last Airbender), a season three episode of Avatar: The Last Airbender
• "The Awakening" (Doctor Who), a Doctor Who serial
• The Awakening (film), the Charlton Heston film
• The Awakening (Mediacorp TV show), a drama serial from Singapore's MediaCorp media company
• The Awakening (Chicago TV show), a Bible TV show
• Awakenings, a movie starring Robin Williams and Robert DeNiro
• "Awakening" (Enterprise episode), a fourth season episode of Star Trek: Enterprise
• "Awakening" (The Outer Limits), a third season episode of The Outer Limits
• "Awakening" (Angel episode), a fourth season episode of Angel
• "The Awakening" (Spider-Man: The Animated Series), forth season episode of Spider-Man: The Animated Series (1994)

In role-playing games: The Awakening is a serial in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, which was originally broadcast in two parts on January 19 and January 20, 1984. ... Awakenings is a 1990 film based on Oliver Sacks memoir, Awakenings, which tells the story of a doctor who in 1969 discovers beneficial effects of the then-new drug L-Dopa on patients who are catatonic after surviving the 1917-1928 epidemic of encephalitis lethargica. ... Awakening is the name of the 84th episode from the television series Star Trek: Enterprise. ... Awakening is an episode of The Outer Limits television show. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ...

• Mage: The Awakening is a setting for White Wolf's World of Darkness roleplaying game.
• In the role-playing game Shadowrun, The Awakening is a cyclic (millenia) event which describes the reemergence of magic, mythical humanoids and other fabled creatures, in the history of this fictional universe.

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