Metanoia (disambiguation)
Encyclopedia
Metanoia may refer to:
  • Metanoia (theology)
    Metanoia (theology)
    Metanoia in the context of theological discussion, where it is used often, is usually interpreted to mean repentance...

    , repentance
  • Metanoia (rhetoric), correction, a rhetorical device
  • Metanoia (psychology)
    Metanoia (psychology)
    Metanoia in the psychological theory of Carl Jung denotes a process of reforming the psyche as a form of self healing, a proposed explanation for the phenomenon of psychotic breakdown...

    , the process of experiencing a psychotic "break down" and subsequent, positive psychological re-building or "healing"

In music

  • Metanoia (Porcupine Tree album), released in 1998
  • Metanoia (Yōsei Teikoku album)
    Metanoia (Yosei Teikoku album)
    metanoia is Yōsei Teikoku's second major debut album, released on November 7, 2007. It peaked at #49 on the Oricon album ranking charts. It features all new material.- Track listing :CD# Wahrheit - 4:49# Hades: The rise - 4:47# Eternal Waltz - 3:40...

    , released in 2007
  • "Metanoia" (song)
    Metanoia (song)
    "Metanoia" is the special limited edition single release that was originally a b-side on MGMT's debut CD single "Time to Pretend". It was released August 18, 2008, available in 10" etched vinyl....

    , a 2008 song by MGMT
    MGMT
    MGMT is an American alternative rock band founded by Benjamin Goldwasser and Andrew VanWyngarden. After the release of their first album, the members of their live band, Matthew Asti, James Richardson and Will Berman, joined the core band in the studio...

  • "Metanoia", a song by The Human Abstract
    The Human Abstract
    The Human Abstract is an American progressive metal band from Los Angeles, California. Formed in 2004, the group was originally signed to the independent label Hopeless Records, the band then released the two albums Nocturne and Midheaven before signing to E1 Music and releasing Digital Veil...

     on their 2008 album Midheaven
    Midheaven (album)
    Midheaven is The Human Abstract's second full-length release on Hopeless Records. It was released on August 19, 2008. The album was originally recorded with producer Toby Wright, however the band has "wiped off all credits" of his effort. The record was later re-worked and finished by Leonard...

  • "Metanoia", a song by The Blizzard & Omnia
  • "Metanoia", a song by King Missile
    King Missile
    King Missile is an American avant-garde band that has been led in various disparate incarnations by poet/singer John S. Hall since 1986. Currently, Hall performs with a new version of the first incarnation, King Missile ....

     on their 1992 album Happy Hour
  • Metanoia, a Christian death metal band from Australia
    Music of Australia
    The music of Australia is the music produced in the area of, on the subject of, or by the people of modern Australia, including its preceding Indigenous and colonial societies. Indigenous Australian music is a part of the unique heritage of a 40–60,000 year history which produced the iconic...

  • Metanoia, a psychedelic rock
    Psychedelic rock
    Psychedelic rock is a style of rock music that is inspired or influenced by psychedelic culture and attempts to replicate and enhance the mind-altering experiences of psychedelic drugs. It emerged during the mid 1960s among folk rock and blues rock bands in United States and the United Kingdom...

     band from Croatia
    Music of Croatia
    The music of Croatia, like the divisions of the country itself, has two major influences: the Central European one, present in the central and northern parts of the country, as well as in Slavonia, and the Mediterranean one, particularly present in the coastal regions of Dalmatia and Istria.In...

  • Metanoia, means Change mind

Etymology

The term derives from the Ancient Greek
Ancient Greek
Ancient Greek is the stage of the Greek language in the periods spanning the times c. 9th–6th centuries BC, , c. 5th–4th centuries BC , and the c. 3rd century BC – 6th century AD of ancient Greece and the ancient world; being predated in the 2nd millennium BC by Mycenaean Greek...

 words μετά (metá
Meta
Meta- , is a prefix used in English to indicate a concept which is an abstraction from another concept, used to complete or add to the latter....

) (meaning "beyond" or "after") and νόος (noeō
Nous
Nous , also called intellect or intelligence, is a philosophical term for the faculty of the human mind which is described in classical philosophy as necessary for understanding what is true or real, very close in meaning to intuition...

) (meaning "perception" or "understanding" or "mind").

See also

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