Abraxas (disambiguation)
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Abraxas is a deity in the Gnostic faith.
Abraxas, or the variant form Abrasax, may also refer to:
In music:
- Abraxas (album), a 1970 musical album by Santana
- Abraxas: Book of Angels Volume 19, a 2013 album by Shanir Ezra Blumenkranz composed by John Zorn
- Abraxas (Czech band), a Czech rock band
- Abraxas (Indian band)
- Abraxas (American band), an American death metal band
- "Abraxas", a song on the Therion album Lemuria (2004)
In works of fiction:
- Abraxas (comics), a fictional cosmic entity in the Marvel Comics' universe
- Abraxas, a virus created by CLU 2.0 to exterminate the ISO's in Tron: Evolution
- Abraxas, hero of Abraxas, Guardian of the Universe, a science fiction movie starring Jesse "The Body" Ventura and Sven Ole-Thorson
- Abraxas, the symbolic godhead in the novel Demian by Hermann Hesse
- Abraxas, a giant red horned whale in the graphic novel Abraxas and the Earthman by Rick Veitch
- Abraxas, a fictional planet in the Xenosaga video game series
- Abraxas, the philosopher from Discworld
- Abraxas Malfoy, relative of Draco Malfoy in the Harry Potter book series
- House of Abrasax, a spacefaring dynasty of merchant princes in the 2015 film Jupiter Ascending
- Abraxas, the name of a fictional telecommunications company and the United States' second largest Internet Service Provider in Alan Glynn's The Dark Fields.
Organisations:
- Abraxas Corp, a North Carolina-based company that developed a U.S.-wide public surveillance system Trapwire
- Abraxas Foundation, a defunct Social Darwinist think tank founded by Boyd Rice
- Abraxas, a darknet market
- Kulturhaus Abraxas in Augsburg, Germany
Other uses:
- Abraxas (computer virus) (also known as "Abraxas5"), a computer virus discovered in 1993
- Abraxas (moth), a genus
See also
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