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Overview

Ascension Island is an island in the Atlantic Ocean, just south of the equator, 700 miles (1150 km) northwest of Saint Helena, the United Kingdom territory by which it is administered.

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Wikivoyage Wikipedia

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Introduction

Look up Ascension or ascension in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ascension or ascending may refer to:

Religion

[edit] "Ascension", the belief in some religions that some individuals have ascended into Heaven without dying first. The Catholic concept of the Assumption of Mary leaves open the question of her death, while in Eastern Christianity the Dormition of the Mother of God presumes her death. In Mormonism, Translation is equivalent to Ascension. Ascension of Jesus Feast of the Ascension (Ascension day), an annual day of feast commemorating Jesus' ascension; a public holiday in several countries The Ascension, another title for the Old English poem Christ II Ascension Cathedral (disambiguation) The Ascension, Lavender Hill, an Anglo-Catholic church on Lavender Hill, Battersea, South West London

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Film and TV

[edit] The Climb (2017 film) (French title: L'ascension), a French adventure film Dracula II: Ascension, a 2003 direct-to-video American-Romanian horror film Ascension, an award-winning short film produced by Vickie Gest Ascension (miniseries), a television miniseries that aired in December 2014 "Ascension" (The X-Files), a 1994 episode of The X-Files "Ascension", a 1999 episode of Batman Beyond Ascension (Stargate), in the Stargate universe, a process to become a noncorporeal entity on a higher plane of existence (first mentioned in season 3, 2000) "Ascension" (Stargate SG-1), a 2001 Stargate SG-1 episode "Ascension", a 2013 episode of NCIS: Los Angeles Ascension (Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.), a 2016 Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. episode David Blaine Ascension, a stunt by David Blaine in Page, Arizona, September 2, 2020 Ascension (film), a 2021 American documentary film

Games

[edit] Mage: The Ascension, a role-playing game Ultima IX: Ascension, the final part of the computer role-playing game series Ultima God of War: Ascension, a 2013 game for the PlayStation 3 Ascension: Chronicle of the Godslayer, a 2011 deck-building card game A game map in Zombie Mode in Call of Duty: Black Ops, from the "First Strike" map pack Kanye Quest 3030, which featured a secret map alleged to be linked to a cult religion referred to as "Ascensionism" through use of the password "ASCEND"

Music

[edit] L'Ascension, a suite for orchestra or organ by Olivier Messiaen Ascension, an alias used by the British trance music act The Space Brothers Albums[edit] Ascension (A Flock of Seagulls album), 2018 Ascension (Djam Karet album), 2001 Ascension (Jesu album), 2011 Ascension (John Coltrane album), 1966 Ascension (Misia album), 2007 Ascension (Paradise Lost album), 2025 Ascension (Pep Love album), 2001 The Ascension (2face Idibia album), 2014 The Ascension (Glenn Branca album), 1981 The Ascension (Otep album), 2007 The Ascension (Phil Wickham album), 2013 The Ascension (Sufjan Stevens album), 2020 Ascension, by Michael Pinnella, 2014 Ascension, by Toya Delazy, 2014 The Afterman: Ascension, by progressive rock band Coheed and Cambria, 2012 Songs[edit] "Ascension" (Gorillaz song), by Gorillaz from Humanz, 2017 "Ascension (Don't Ever Wonder)", by Maxwell from Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite, 1996 "Ascension," the only song featured in the 1966 John Coltrane album Ascension "Ascension," by Born of Osiris from The Discovery, 2011 "Ascension," by Enslaved from Isa, 2004 "Ascension," by Fear Factory from Archetype, 2004 "Ascension", by John Frusciante from Curtains, 2005 "Ascension", by Killswitch Engage from Incarnate, 2016 "Ascension", by Mac Miller from GO:OD AM, 2015 "Ascension", by Vanessa Carlton from Liberman, 2015 "The Ascension", by Manowar from Gods of War, 2007 "Ascension (A)", by Sunn O))) from their album Pyroclasts, 2019 "Ascensionism," by Sleep Token from Take Me Back to Eden, 2023

Other

[edit] Ascension (Calvo), an outdoor 1996 sculpture by Robert Calvo, in Portland, Oregon Ascension (Wercollier), 1978 and 1986 sculptures by Lucien Wercollier Ascension (healthcare system), a Catholic non-profit health system in the United States Ascension (publisher), A Catholic media publisher Ascension Road, Prince Edward Island Route 160, a highway in Canada The Ascension (professional wrestling), a WWE wrestling tag team