Ascension

Ascension may refer to:

• Ascension, moving upwards in climbing and mountaineering
• Ascension (mystical), the belief in some religions that there are certain rare individuals that have ascended into Heaven directly without dying first
• Ascension of Jesus, the bodily ascension of Jesus into heaven
  • Feast of the Ascension, an annual feast commemorating Jesus' ascension; a public holiday in several countries
• The ascending of Muhammad to heaven known as Isra and Mi'raj
• Ascension to heaven of Enoch (ancestor of Noah)
• Enlightenment (spiritual)
  • Ascended master
  • in some New Age teachings the spiritual transformation of the Earth
• Right ascension, astronomical positions in the sky