Apparition may refer to:

Supernatural

Apparitional experience In parapsychology, an apparitional experience is an anomalous experience characterized by the apparent perception of either a living being or an inanimate object without there being any material stimulus for such a perception. In academic discus ...

, an anomalous, quasi-perceptual experience * A

vision Vision, Visions, or The Vision may refer to: Perception Optical perception * Visual perception, the sense of sight * Visual system, the physical mechanism of eyesight * Computer vision, a field dealing with how computers can be made to gain und ...

, something seen in a dream, trance, or religious ecstasy *

Ghost In folklore, a ghost is the soul or Spirit (supernatural entity), spirit of a dead Human, person or non-human animal that is believed by some people to be able to appear to the living. In ghostlore, descriptions of ghosts vary widely, from a ...

, the soul or spirit of a dead person or animal that can appear to the living *

Doppelgänger A doppelgänger ( ), sometimes spelled doppelgaenger or doppelganger, is a ghostly double of a living person, especially one that haunts its own fleshly counterpart. In fiction and mythology, a doppelgänger is often portrayed as a ghostly or p ...

, the ghostly double of a living person *

Bilocation Bilocation, or sometimes multilocation, is an alleged psychic or miraculous ability wherein an individual or object is located (or appears to be located) in two distinct places at the same time. Reports of bilocational phenomena have been made i ...

, the ability to be in two places at once

Media

Music

* ''Apparition'', a 2009 EP by The Contortionist * ''Apparition'', a 2022 EP by Jambinai * ''Apparition'' (The Legendary Pink Dots album), 1982 * "Apparitions" (song), 1998, by Matthew Good Band *"Apparition", a 2006 song by Canadian band Delerium on their album '' Nuages du Monde'' *"The Apparition", a song by Beyond The Bridge *"The Apparition", a song from Iron Maiden's 1992 album ''Fear of the Dark'' * "The Apparition", a song by Sleep Token from ''

Take Me Back to Eden ''Take Me Back to Eden'' is the third studio album by anonymous English rock band Sleep Token. It was released on 19 May 2023 by Spinefarm Records. While initial reviews were mixed, the album eventually received numerous accolades and featured on ...

'' * "Apparitions", a song by Sylosis from '' Edge of the Earth''

Film

* ''The Apparition'' (1903 film), a silent comedy * ''Apparition'' (1943 film), an Italian comedy film * ''The Apparition'' (2012 film), a 2012 supernatural horror film *''

Aparisyon ''Aparisyon'' () is a 2012 Philippine psychological drama film written and directed by Isabel Sandoval. Set in early 1970s, where the story about the nuns in the period immediately preceding the declaration of martial law by Ferdinand Marcos.Er ...

'', a 2012 Philippine film whose title translates to "Apparition" * ''The Apparition'' (2018 film), a drama

Other media

* Apparition (company), a former U.S. film distribution company * Apparition (''Harry Potter''), a fictional form of teleportation * ''Apparitions'' (TV series), a 2008 BBC series about an exorcist *

Phantom Girl Phantom Girl (Tinya Wazzo) is a superhero appearing in books published by DC Comics, and is a member of the Legion of Super-Heroes in the 30th and 31st centuries. In post-'' Zero Hour'' continuity, she is known as Apparition. She has the power to ...

(also known as Apparition Girl), a DC Comics superheroine *''Apparitions'', an orchestral work by

György Ligeti György Sándor Ligeti (; ; 28 May 1923 – 12 June 2006) was a Hungarian-Austrian composer of contemporary classical music. He has been described as "one of the most important avant-garde music, avant-garde composers in the latter half of the ...

*''Apparitions'', a 1936 ballet choreographed by Sir

Frederick Ashton Sir Frederick William Mallandaine Ashton (17 September 190418 August 1988) was a British ballet dancer and choreographer. He also worked as a director and choreographer in opera, film and revue. Determined to be a dancer despite the oppositio ...

with music by Franz Liszt

Other uses

Apparition Mountain Apparition Mountain is a mountain located in the Palliser Range of Alberta, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its Provinces and territories of Canada, ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to th ...

, Alberta, Canada * Apparition, the appearance of a