The rapture is a predicted event in certain systems of Christian eschatology.

Rapture or The Rapture may also refer to:

  • Rapture (Buddhism), a common translation of piti, a factor of meditative absorption
  • The emotion of ecstasy

Film

  • Rapture (1950 film), an Italian romantic drama
  • The Rapture (1954 film), a Mexican drama
  • Rapture (1965 film), starring Dean Stockwell
  • The Rapture (1991 film), starring Mimi Rogers
  • The Rapture (2023 film), a French drama
  • Rapture (2023 film), directed by Dominic Sangma

Television

  • Rapture (TV series), a 2018 American docu-series
  • "Rapture" (Battlestar Galactica), a 2007 TV episode
  • "Rapture" (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine), a 1996 TV episode
  • "The Rapture" (Supernatural), a 2009 TV episode
  • Rapture TV, a UK television station
  • The Rapture (TV series), Upcoming British television series

Literature

  • Rapture (Sosnowski novel), 1996
  • Rapture, a 2002 novel by Susan Minot
  • The Rapture, a 2009 novel by Liz Jensen
  • The Rapture (novel), a book in the Left Behind series written by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins
  • The Rapture (audio drama), based on the British science fiction television series Doctor Who
  • Rapture (Kate novel), a novel in the Fallen series by American author Lauren Kate
  • Rapture (poetry collection), a collection of poetry by Carol Ann Duffy

Music

Bands

  • The Rapture (band), a rock band based in New York City
  • Rapture (Finnish band), a doom metal band
  • Rapture (hardcore band), a Christian punk band from San Francisco, California

Albums

  • Rapture (Anita Baker album), 1986
  • Rapture (Betraying the Martyrs album), 2019
  • Rapture (Bradley Joseph album), 1997
  • Rapture (Dragonlord album), 2001
  • Rapture (Impaled Nazarene album), 1998
  • Rapture (EP), by Koffee, 2019
  • Rapture (The Mavis's album), 2001
  • Rapture (Johnny Mathis album), 1962
  • Rapture (Trio X album), 1999
  • Rapture (Peter Mulvey album), 1995
  • Rapture, a 2012 album by Romeo's Daughter
  • The Rapture (album), by Siouxsie and the Banshees, 1995

Songs and instrumental works

  • "Rapture" (Blondie song), 1981
  • "Rapture" (iiO song), 2001
  • "Rapture" (Hurt song), 2006
  • "Rapture" (Morbid Angel song), 1993
  • Rapture (composition), a 2000 orchestral composition by Christopher Rouse
  • Rapture, a 2001 composition by Michael Torke
  • "Rapture", a song by Deftones from the 2006 album Saturday Night Wrist
  • "Rapture", a song by Laura Veirs from the 2004 album Carbon Glacier
  • "Rapture", the opening theme of anime series Zodiac War by Panama Panorama Town
  • "The Rapture", a song by Senses Fail from the 2006 album Still Searching
  • "The Rapture", a song by Puscifer from the 2011 album Conditions of My Parole

Video games

  • Rapture (video game), a codename for Square Enix's MMORPG video game Final Fantasy XIV
  • Rapture (BioShock), a fictitious underwater city
  • Rapture (engine), core software created for Iron Realms Entertainment multiuser video games

Other uses

  • Rapture, Indiana, an unincorporated community in Posey County, Indiana, United States
  • Rapture (character), a character from Image Comics

See also

  • Rapt (disambiguation)
  • Raptor (disambiguation)
  • Raptus (disambiguation)
  • Rupture (disambiguation)