Glory may refer to:

Honor and renown

Glory (honor) Glory is high renown, praise, and honor obtained by notable achievements, and based in extensive common consent. In Greek culture fame and glory were highly considered, as it is explained in The Symposium, one of Plato's dialogs. In Greek cul ...

, high renown, praise, and honor obtained by notable achievements * '' Kleos'', the Greek word for "glory", often translated to "renown" (what others hear about you)

Arts and entertainment

Fictional characters

* Glory (''Buffy the Vampire Slayer''), in the television series ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' * Glory (comics), in the Image Comics universe * Glory, a mainline ''My Little Pony'' unicorn pony * Glory Bailey, a character in British soap opera '' Coronation Street''

Films

* ''Glory'' (1956 film), an American musical directed by David Butler * ''Glory'' (1989 film), an American historical war drama directed by Edward Zwick * ''Glory'' (2016 film), a Bulgarian drama by Kristina Grozeva and Petar Valchanov

Music

Albums

* ''Glory'' (Britney Spears album), 2016 * ''Glory'' (Kutless album), 2014 * ''Glory'' (Manafest album) or the title song, 2006 * ''Glory'' (Michael W. Smith album), 2011 * ''Glory'' (EP) or the title song, by Iggy Azalea, 2012 * ''

The Glory Album ''The Glory Album'' is the third studio album by Christon Gray. RCA alongside Fo Yo Soul Records released the album on March 11, 2016. It was produced by Gray, Max Stark, Marlo Scott, Jonathan Baker, Wit, GiAngelo Power, among others. Collaborati ...

'', by Christon Gray, 2016 * ''Glory'', by

Tomas Barfod Tomas Barfod is a Danish drummer and electronic music producer. He currently spends his time between Los Angeles and Copenhagen. While in LA, he works as a producer and currently has tracks on several albums. Biography Barfod began playing drums ...

, 2015 * ''The Glory'', by Olamide, 2016

Songs

* "Glory" (Band-Maid song) 2018 * "Glory" (Bastille song), 2017 * "Glory" (Common and John Legend song), 2014 * "Glory" (Jay-Z song), 2012 * "Glory" (KMFDM song), 1994 * "

Glory Song "O That Will Be Glory", also known as "The Glory Song", with words and music by Charles H. Gabriel (1856-1932), was first published in 1900. In 1914, J. H. Hall claimed that the song had been translated into at least 17 languages and that at least ...

", a 1900 gospel song written by Charles H. Gabriel * "Glory", by Audio Adrenaline from ''

Lift Lift or LIFT may refer to: Physical devices * Elevator, or lift, a device used for raising and lowering people or goods ** Paternoster lift, a type of lift using a continuous chain of cars which do not stop ** Patient lift, or Hoyer lift, mobil ...

'', 2001 * "Glory", by Dermot Kennedy from ''

Without Fear "Without Fear" is a six-issue ''Daredevil'' story arc written by Ed Brubaker with art by Michael Lark and published by Marvel Comics Marvel Comics is an American comic book publisher and the flagship property of Marvel Entertainment, a divs ...

'', 2019 * "Glory", by Doug Wimbish from ''

Trippy Notes for Bass ''Trippy Notes for Bass'' is the debut solo album of bass guitarist Doug Wimbish, released on August 24, 1999 by On-U Sound Records. On March 3, 2008, the album was re-issued as ''Trippy Notes for Bass & Remixes'' on Dude Records. Track listin ...

'', 1999 * "Glory", by Hollywood Undead from '' American Tragedy'', 2011 * "Glory", by Jessie J from '' R.O.S.E.'', 2018 * "Glory", by JoJo from '' LoveJo'', 2014 * "Glory", by Lil Wayne from ''

Free Weezy Album ''Free Weezy Album'' (abbreviated as ''FWA'') is the eleventh studio album by American rapper Lil Wayne. It was released on July 4, 2015, by Young Money Entertainment and Republic Records, exclusively on TIDAL. It was released on Spotify and App ...

'', 2015 * "Glory", by Television from ''

Adventure An adventure is an exciting experience or undertaking that is typically bold, sometimes risky. Adventures may be activities with danger such as traveling, exploring, skydiving, mountain climbing, scuba diving, river rafting, or other extreme ...

'', 1978 * "Glory", by Young the Giant from ''

Mirror Master Mirror Master is the name of several supervillains appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. He is a recurring foe of the Flash (comics), Flash with considerable technical expertise and skills involving the use of mirrors. Three ...

'', 2018 * "The Glory", by Kanye West from '' Graduation'', 2007 * "The Glory", by The Cranberries from '' Something Else'', 2017

Other art and entertainment

* ''Glory'' (Nabokov novel), a 1932 novel by Vladimir Nabokov * ''Glory'' (Bulawayo novel), a 2022 novel by NoViolet Bulawayo * '' The Glory'', a 1994 novel by Herman Wouk * ''Glory'' (sculpture), a 1999 sculpture by Gary R. Bibbs in Indianapolis, Indiana, US * ''Glory'', a work by Banksy * ''Glory'', the Pacific War counterpart to the Europa series of wargames * ''Glory'', a board game designed by

Richard Berg Richard Harvey Berg (1943 – July 26, 2019) was a prolific American wargame designer. He was inducted into the Charles Roberts Awards Hall of Fame in 1987. Early life, army, student and lawyer Richard Berg was born in New York City. ...

published by GMT Games * ''The Glory'' (TV series), a 2023 South Korean television series

People

* Glory (singer) (born 1979), Puerto Rican reggaeton singer * Glory (wrestler), Christie Ricci (born 1982), American professional wrestler * Glory Leppänen (1901–1979), Finnish actress, director and writer

Places

* Glory, Georgia, US * Glory, Minnesota, US * Glory, Texas, US

Religion

Glory (religion) Glory (from the Latin ''gloria'', "fame, renown") is used to describe the manifestation of God's presence as perceived by humans according to the Abrahamic religions. Divine glory is an important motif throughout Christian theology, where God ...

, in Judeo-Christian religious tradition, the manifestation of God's presence * Glory (religious iconography) or halo, a crown, circle, or disk of light that surrounds a person in art *

Glorification Glorification may have several meanings in Christianity. From the Catholic canonization to the similar sainthood of the Eastern Orthodox Church to salvation in Christianity in Protestant beliefs, the glorification of the human condition can be a ...

, term for the canonization of a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church *

Glory Be to the Father The Gloria Patri, also known as the Glory Be to the Father or, colloquially, the Glory Be, is a doxology, a short hymn of praise to God in various Christian liturgies. It is also referred to as the Minor Doxology ''(Doxologia Minor)'' or Lesser ...

, also known as ', a Christian prayer, a doxology or short hymn of praise to God in various Christian liturgies

Science and technology

* Glory (optical phenomenon), a halo-like optical phenomenon * ''Glory'' (satellite), an earth science satellite which failed during launch in March 2011 * ''Ulmus parvifolia'' 'Glory', an elm cultivar

Ships

* ''Glory'' (1802 ship), an East Indiaman * ''Glory-class'' container ship, an eight-ship series operated by COSCO Shipping * ''

Carnival Glory ''Carnival Glory'' is a operated by Carnival Cruise Line. She is the second of five ''Conquest''-class cruise ships. As of August 2022, she operates out of New Orleans. Construction Built by Fincantieri at their Monfalcone shipyard in Friuli ...

'', a ship operated by Carnival Cruise Line * French ship ''Gloire'', various ships of the French Navy * HMS ''Glory'', various ships of the British Navy * ''London Glory'', three successive tanker ships of London & Overseas Freighters

Sports

Glory (kickboxing) Glory, formerly Glory World Series, is an international kickboxing promotion based in Singapore, which is owned by Pierre Andurand. It is one of the largest kickboxing promotion companies in the world, and features some of the highest-level figh ...

, a world-wide kickboxing promotion *

Ohio Glory The Ohio Glory were a professional American football team in NFL Europe. They played one season (1992) in the World League of American Football, which later became NFL Europe. Columbus, Ohio was awarded the WLAF franchise after the Raleigh-Dur ...

, a defunct American football team *

Perth Glory FC Perth Glory Football Club is an Australian professional soccer club based in Perth, Western Australia. It competes in the country's premier men's competition, A-League Men, under licence from Australian Professional Leagues. Founded in 199 ...

, an Australian football (soccer) team