Eidolon (disambiguation)

In ancient Greek literature, an eidolon is the spirit-image of a living or dead person; it is a shade or phantom look-alike of the human form.

Eidolon may also refer to:

Companies

Eidolon Publications, a small press publisher based in North Perth, Western Australia
- Eidolon Books, the book publishing arm of the company
- Eidolon (magazine) (1990–2000), a periodical that was published by the company

Culture

James Bond 007: Eidolon, a James Bond comic book by Dynamite Entertainment
Eidolon I, a 2006 speculative fiction anthology edited by Jonathan Strahan and Jeremy G. Byrne
Eidolon, an online journal for scholarly writing about classics and antiquity founded by Donna Zuckerberg

Music

Eidolon (band), a heavy metal band
Eidolon (album), an album by black metal band Dark Fortress
"Eidolon", a track and single by Karnivool off the album Asymmetry

Video games

Eidolon (video game), a video game from 2014 by Ice Water Games
The Eidolon, a computer game from the 1980s by Lucasfilm Games
Eidolons, a type of Summoned Monster in several Final Fantasy games
Eidolon, the main antagonist in the video game Hexen II
The Plains of Eidolon and the Eidolons, an open world area and a class of bosses respectively in the online game Warframe

Other uses

Eidolon (genus), a genus of bat

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