Prometheus (disambiguation)

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In Greek mythology, Prometheus, or Prometheas is the Titan chiefly honored for stealing fire from the gods.

Prometheus may also mean:

Astronomy

Prometheus Bound, by Aeschylus, 525-456 BC, a play
"Prometheus" (Goethe), a poem by Goethe
Prometheus Unbound, two different plays, one from the Greek Golden Age and one from the 19th century by Percy Bysshe Shelley
Prometheus (comics), the DC Comics supervillain
Prometheus (Pantheon), a fictional member of the Marvel Comics Pantheon
Prometheus Award, given in libertarian science fiction
"Prometheus", a poem by George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron
"Prometheus", 1832 poem by Thomas Kibble Hervey
The Modern Prometheus, alternative title to Frankenstein
Promethidion, by Cyprian Norwid, a poem on Greek dialogue

Prometheus and Bob, a claymation show on the Nickelodeon show KaBlam!
Prometheus class starship, a fictional attack vessel from the Star Trek universe
Prometheus (Stargate), a fictional vessel in Stargate SG-1, first seen in the episode Prometheus
Prometheus, 1998 film by Tony Harrison, feature film with poetic dialogue linking the myth to industrial decline

Prometheus, a mural at Pomona College, California, painted by José Clemente Orozco

Prometheus (Liszt), by Franz Liszt, Symphonic Poem No. 5
Prometheus: Poem of Fire, 1910 orchestral poem by Alexander Scriabin
Prometheus: The Discipline of Fire & Demise, the last full-length released by black metal band Emperor
"Prometheus" (art song), 1819 song by Franz Schubert
Prometheus, stage name of Benji Vaughan, a British psychedelic trance musician
Prometheus, composition by Ludwig van Beethoven, Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus, op. 43
Prometheus Unbound, by Granville Bantock, 1933, a work for brass band
Prometheus, 1968 opera by Carl Orff
Prometheus, by Luigi Nono, 1992, the "Prometeo" Suite
"Prometheus Bound}, by Charles-Valentin Alkan, Grande Sonate: Les Quatres Ages, fourth movement (50 Ans)

Prometheus Books, secular humanist publishing house founded in 1969 by Paul Kurtz

Prometheus Radio Project helps create participatory media by assisting civil society groups in building community radio stations.
Prometheus (tree), the name given to the oldest tree ever known, a 5000 yr old Bristlecone Pine
Prometheism, a Polish project to weaken Tsarist Russia and the Soviet Union
Prometheus Society, a High-IQ society.
Prometheus Institute, a tax exempt, non-profit, libertarian think-tank
Prometheus Camp, Humanist coming of age summer camps in Finland, organised by the Prometheus Camp Association
American Prometheus, a biography of J. Robert Oppenheimer which received the 2006 Pulitzer Prize