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• Eidolon (astral double), a Greek concept of a shade or astral double of a living being
• Eidolon (pottery), humans or humans with animal parts painted on Greek pottery.
• The Eidolon, a computer game from the 1980s by Lucasfilm Games
• Eidolon Software, a software company that caters to NextStep and Mac OS X clients
• Eidolon (band), a Power Metal band
• Eidolon (Farscape), an alien species in Farscape

Eidolon may also be used for: An eidolon (from Greek eidolon form, shape; a phantom-double of the human form; Latin simulacrum) is the astral double of living beings; the shade or perisprit, the kama-rupa after death before its disintegration. ... Screenshot of one of the dragons at the end of each level The Eidolon was one of two games in Lucasfilm Games second wave (December, 1985). ... Eidolon Software is a company that creates softwarefor NeXTs NeXTSTEP and OPENSTEP operating systems, as well as Apple Computers Mac OS X. Eidolon Software is most commonly known in the NeXTSTEP/OPENSTEP community for its PopOver mail client software. ... Eidolon was formed back in 1993 by brothers Shawn and Glen Drover (who both also play in Megadeth). ... Eidolons are a fictional race from the Farscape universe. ...

• Simulacrum
• Eidolon Chronicles, a series of children's novels by Jane Johnson
• Eidolon (genus), a genus of straw-coloured fruit bats in the family Pteropodidae
• Eidolon (Serpent Rider), one of the Serpent Riders in the Heretic-Hexen computer games
• Eidolon (Final Fantasy), characters who can use Summoning Magic
• Eidolon (City of Heroes), boss characters of the Vahzilok, labeled as Mire, Murk, or Luminous

Simulacrum (plural: simulacra), from the Latin simulare, to make like, to put on an appearance of, originally meaning a material object representing something (such as a cult image representing a deity, or a painted still-life of a bowl of fruit). ... Jane Johnson is an English fantasy and children’s author who has written under various pseudonyms, such as Jude Fisher and Gabriel King. ... Large flying fox (Pteropus vampyrus) Megabats constitute the suborder Megachiroptera within the order Chiroptera ( bats). ... Eidolon is the oldest and most powerful of the Serpent Rider demons from the Hexen/Heretic games. ... This does not cite its references or sources. ...

See also

• Eidolons
• Idolon specus
• Idolon tribus

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