Jacob's Ladder (disambiguation)
- Jacob's Ladder (disambiguation)
Jacob's Ladder is a "ladder to heaven", described by biblical Jacob in the Book of Genesis
Jacob's Ladder may also refer to:
* High voltage traveling arc, an electrical effect, classic in cinematic portrayal of laboratories
* Crepuscular rays shining down a hole in the clouds
* "Jacob's Ladder" (film), a 1990 psychological thriller
* Jacob's ladder (nautical), specialized ladders used at sea, especially a rope ladder with wooden steps for ascending from the deck to the rigging
* Jacob's ladder (toy), a folk toy consisting of blocks on strings that, when held at one end, appear to cascade down the strings
* Jacob's ladder (knife), a three-part pocket knife
* Jacob's Ladder (ropes course), a ladder made of eight logs of gradually increasing height
* "Jacob's Ladder", a string figure pattern (children's game)
* "A Ladder to Heaven", a 2002 "South Park" episode
* Frenum ladder, a body piercing
* "Polemonium", a genus of flowering plants, with common names "Jacob's Ladder" and "Abscess root"
Places
* Jacob's Ladder Beach, in Sidmouth, Devon, England
* A scenic path in Cheddar Gorge in Somerset, England
* A scenic path in Kinder Scout in Derbyshire, England
* U.S. Route 20 as it crosses the Berkshire Hills between the towns of Chester and Lee in western Massachusetts
Music
* "Jacob's Ladder" (Huey Lewis and the News song) (1986)
* "Jacob's Ladder" (Rush song), on the album "Permanent Waves"
* "Jacob's Ladder", a song by Chumbawamba, on the album "Readymades"
* "Jacob's Ladder", a song by The Monochrome Set
* "Jacob's Ladder", a song by Mark Wills, on his self-titled album
* "Jacob's Ladder", a song by Patrick Wolf, on the album "Wind in the Wires"
* "Jacob's Ladder", a song by Fucked Up, on the album "Hidden World"
* "Die Jakobsleiter", an opera by Arnold Schoenberg
* "We Are Climbing Jacob's Ladder", a spiritual/gospel/folk song
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