Glory

Glory may refer to:

Honor and renown

  • Glory (honor)
  • Kleos, the Greek word for "glory", often translated to "renown" (what others hear about you)

Places

Religion

  • Glory (religion), in Judeo-Christian religious tradition, the manifestation of God's presence
  • Glory, a term in Christian art for a halo surrounding the whole body of a person
  • Glorification, term for the canonization of a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church
  • Glory Be to the Father, also known as Gloria Patri, a Christian prayer, a doxology or short hymn of praise to God in various Christian liturgies

People

Arts, entertainment, and media

Fictional characters

Films

  • Glory (1956 film), a film starring Margaret O'Brien, Walter Brennan and Charlotte Greenwood
  • Glory (1989 film), a 1989 film depicting the story of the 54th Massachusetts Regiment, African-American soldiers, in the American Civil War
  • Glory (2016 film), a 2016 film about corruption and class differences in contemporary Bulgarian society

Games

  • Glory, the Pacific War counterpart to the Europa series of wargames
  • Glory, a board game designed by Richard Berg published by GMT Games

Albums

Songs

Ships

Sports

Other uses

  • Glory (optical phenomenon), an optical phenomenon produced by light reflected toward its source by a cloud of uniformly-sized water droplets
  • Glory (satellite), an earth science satellite which failed during launch in March 2011

See also

  • All pages with titles beginning with Glory
  • All pages with titles containing Glory
  • Gloria (disambiguation)
  • Glory hole (disambiguation)
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