Culture

• Age of Enlightenment
  Age of Enlightenment
  The Age of Enlightenment was an elite cultural movement of intellectuals in 18th century Europe that sought to mobilize the power of reason in order to reform society and advance knowledge. It promoted intellectual interchange and opposed intolerance and abuses in church and state...
  
  , period in Western history and its corresponding movement
• Enlightenment (spiritual)
  Enlightenment (spiritual)
  Enlightenment in a secular context often means the "full comprehension of a situation", but in spiritual terms the word alludes to a spiritual revelation or deep insight into the meaning and purpose of all things, communication with or understanding of the mind of God, profound spiritual...
  
  , a final blessed state free from ignorance, desire and suffering
• Enlightenment in Western secular tradition
• Enlightenment in Buddhism
  Enlightenment in Buddhism
  The English term enlightenment has commonly been used in the western world to translate several Sanskrit, Pali, Chinese and Japanese terms and concepts, especially bodhi, prajna, kensho, satori and buddhahood.-Insight:...
  
  
• Ionian Enlightenment
  Ionian Enlightenment
  The Ionian Enlightenment is a term used to describe the advances in scientific thought, naturalistic explanations, and the application of rational and scientific criticisms to all spheres of life in Ionia of ancient Greece in 6th century BC. The Ionian Enlightenment received its origins in both...
  
  , the origin of ancient Greek advances in philosophy and science
• Scottish Enlightenment
  Scottish Enlightenment
  The Scottish Enlightenment was the period in 18th century Scotland characterised by an outpouring of intellectual and scientific accomplishments. By 1750, Scots were among the most literate citizens of Europe, with an estimated 75% level of literacy...
  
  , period in 18th century Scotland
• American Enlightenment
  American Enlightenment
  The American Enlightenment is the intellectual thriving period in America in the mid-to-late 18th century, especially as it relates to American Revolution on the one hand and the European Enlightenment on the other...
  
  , intellectual culture of the British North American colonies and the early United States
• Enlightenment in Poland
  Enlightenment in Poland
  The ideas of the Age of Enlightenment in Poland were developed later than in the Western Europe, as Polish bourgeoisie was weaker, and szlachta culture together with the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth political system were in deep crisis...
  
  , ideas of the Age of Enlightenment in Poland
• Catholic Enlightenment
  Catholic Enlightenment
  The term Catholic Enlightenment refers to a heterogeneous phenomenon in Ancien Régime Europe and Latin America. It stands for the Church policy pursued by a Catholic enlightened monarch and/or his ministers as well as for a "reform movement" within the Roman Catholic clergy to...
  
  , movement within Catholicism to find answers to the secularism of the Enlightenment
• Russian Enlightenment
  Russian Enlightenment
  The Russian Age of Enlightenment was a period in the eighteenth century in which the government began to actively encourage the proliferation of arts and sciences. This time gave birth to the first Russian university, library, theatre, public museum, and relatively independent press...
  
  , a period in the eighteenth century in which the government in Russia began to actively encourage the proliferation of arts and sciences
• Enlightenment in Spain, Bourbon period of reform and 'enlightened despotism'
• Modern Greek Enlightenment, an 18th century national revival and educational movement in Greece
• Haskalah
  Haskalah
  Haskalah , the Jewish Enlightenment, was a movement among European Jews in the 18th–19th centuries that advocated adopting enlightenment values, pressing for better integration into European society, and increasing education in secular studies, Hebrew language, and Jewish history...
  
  , Jewish Enlightenment, movement among European Jews in the late 18th century

Computing

• Enlightenment (window manager)
  Enlightenment (window manager)
  Enlightenment, also known simply as E, is a stacking window manager for the X Window System which can be used alone or in conjunction with a desktop environment such as GNOME or KDE...
  
  , an X Window System window manager
• Enlightenment Foundation Libraries
  Enlightenment Foundation Libraries
  The Enlightenment Foundation Libraries, or EFL, is a set of open source graphical software libraries that grew out of the Enlightenment window manager project and is developed by Enlightenment.org with some sponsorship from Samsung, Profusion and Free.fr...
  
  , software libraries that grew out of the Enlightenment window manager project
• Enlightened Sound Daemon
  Enlightened Sound Daemon
  In computing, the Enlightened Sound Daemon is the sound server for Enlightenment and GNOME.ESD will mix together the simultaneous audio output of multiple running programs, and output the resulting stream to the sound card....
  
  , the sound server for the Enlightenment window manager
• Enlighten (radiosity engine), code to do real-time calculation of indirect lighting ("radiosity") in video games

Film and television

• Enlightened (TV series)
  Enlightened (TV series)
  Enlightened is an American television series starring Laura Dern. The first season, which premiered on October 10, 2011 on HBO, will consist of 10 episodes.-Plot:...
  
  , a 2011 HBO comedy series starring Laura Dern
• Enlightenment (Doctor Who)
  Enlightenment (Doctor Who)
  Enlightenment is a serial in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, which was originally broadcast in four twice-weekly parts from March 1 to March 9, 1983...
  
  , a 1983 Doctor Who serial

Music

• Enlightenment (Van Morrison album), 1990
• Enlightenment (McCoy Tyner album)
  Enlightenment (McCoy Tyner album)
  Enlightenment is a live album by jazz pianist McCoy Tyner released on the Milestone label. It was recorded at the Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland on July 7, 1973 and features Tyner in performance with Azar Lawrence, Joony Booth and Alphonse Mouzon....
  
  , 1973
• "Enlightenment" (Van Morrison song)
  Enlightenment (Van Morrison song)
  "Enlightenment" is a single written by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison and included on his 1990 album Enlightenment.Biographer Brian Hinton comments "'Enlightenment' is actually the opposite of what it sounds: it is full of doubt, not affirmation...
  
  , 1990
• Enlightened (album), a 2007 album by Dynamic Duo