Eidolon

Eidolon

Eidolon may refer to:

* Eidolon (astral double), a Greek concept of a shade or astral double of a living being
* "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 thrash, progressive, and power metal band
* Eidolon (album), an album by black metal band Dark Fortress.
* "Eidolon" a misspelling of the Eidelon (Farscape), an alien species in "Farscape"
* Eidolon a character in the Star Wars fan film Reign of the Fallen.

Eidolon may also be used for:
* Simulacrum
* Eidolon (Serpent Rider), one of the Serpent Riders in the "Heretic"-"Hexen" computer games
* Eidolon (Final Fantasy), The name given to summonable creatures in "Final Fantasy IV" and "Final Fantasy IX", known in other titles variously as Summons, Espers, Aeons and Guardian Forces.
* Eidolon is a spirit creature type from the trading card game ("" Expansion of the Ravnica Block).
* Eidolon a fantasy floating city in the Shadow World role-playing game campaign setting
* Kaer Eidolon a fantasy fort at the confluence of the Mothingale and Serpent Rivers in the role-playing game Earthdawn (described in the source book Nations of Barsaive, Volume One)

ee also

* Eidolons
* Idolon specus
* Idolon tribus


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  • Eidolon — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Para el videojuego, véase The Eidolon. Un eidolon (en griego «ειδωλον»; imagen, fantasma, aparición), según la mitología griega y la teosofía, es una copia astral de un difunto. Los antiguos griegos imaginaban el… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Eidolon — bedeutet: eine Gattung der Rosettenflughunde, siehe Eidolon (Gattung) The Eidolon, ein Computerspiel von Lucasfilm Games (1984) eine kanadische Power Metal Band, siehe Eidolon (Band) ein Album der deutschen Black Metal Band Dark Fortress, siehe… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • eidolon — 1828, from Gk. eidolon (see IDOL (Cf. idol)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • eidolon — [ī dō′lən] n. pl. eidolons or eidola [ī dō′lə] [Gr eidōlon, an image: see IDOL] 1. an image without real existence; phantom; apparition ☆ 2. an ideal person or thing eidolic [īdäl′ik] adj …   English World dictionary

  • Eidolon — Ei*do lon, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? image. See {Idol}.] An image or representation; a form; a phantom; an apparition. Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • eidolon — index phantom, specter Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

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  • eidolon — noun /aɪˈdəʊlən,aɪˈdoʊlɑn/ a) An image or representation of an idea; a representation of an ideal form; an apparition of some actual or imaginary entity, or of some aspect of reality. As a species it is extinct; as an eidolon it retains its… …   Wiktionary

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  • eidolon — noun (plural eidolons or eidola) Etymology: Greek eidōlon more at idol Date: 1828 1. an unsubstantial image ; phantom 2. ideal …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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