Exodus Biography

Exodus or The Exodus may refer to:

Religion

Book of Exodus, second book of the Hebrew Torah and the Christian Bible The Exodus, the biblical story of the migration of the ancient Israelites from Egypt into Canaan

Historical events

Jujuy Exodus, the massive evacuation of people from the province of Jujuy, Argentina, in 1812, during the Argentine War of Independence Mormon Exodus, the transcontinental migration of members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from the Midwestern United States to the Salt Lake Valley Northern Cheyenne Exodus, attempt of the Northern Cheyenne to return to the north Exodus of 1879 (The Kansas Exodus), in which black Americans known as Exodusters fled the Southern United States for Kansas Operation Exodus (WWII operation), an Allied operation to repatriate European prisoners of war to Britain in the Second World War Istrian exodus, the exodus of Italians from Istria, Fiume and Dalmatia after World War II The exodus of ethnic Macedonians from Greece, the exodus of ethnic Macedonians following the Greek Civil War SS Exodus, a ship carrying thousands of Jewish refugees in 1947 that was refused entry into Palestine Jewish exodus from Arab and Muslim countries the twentieth century emigration, expulsion or escape of Jews, in which Jewish populations moved to Palestine 1948 Palestinian exodus, 1949–56 Palestinian exodus, and the 1967 Palestinian exodus in which some Arabic population fled from the Mandatory Palestine, Gaza Strip and Sinai Peninsula, Golan Heights, and the West Bank during and after wars

Arts and media

Literature

Exodus (poem), an Old English retelling of the Biblical departure Exodus (Uris novel), a 1958 novel by Leon Uris, based partly on the story of the Jewish refugee ship by that name Exodus (Bertagna novel), a 2002 science fiction novel by Julie Bertagna Exodus (Starfire), a science fiction novel by Steve White and Shirley Meier Z213: Exit, a 2009 fictional diary by Dimitris Lyacos based on the biblical Exodus Transformers: Exodus by Alexander C. Irvine Exodus: How Migration is Changing Our World (UK title: Exodus: Immigration and Multiculturalism in the 21st Century), a book by development economist Paul Collier about the impact of migration on global development

Film

Exodus (1960 film), a film by Otto Preminger based on the novel by Leon Uris Exodus (2007 British film), a contemporary retelling of the Biblical story of Exodus Exodus (2007 Hong Kong film), a film directed by Pang Ho-Cheung Exodus: Tales from the Enchanted Kingdom, a 2005 Filipino film Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014), a Ridley Scott movie about Moses Exodus (2015 film), a Georgian film

Gaming

Exodus (role-playing game), a post-apocalyptic role-playing game by Glutton Creeper Games Exodus (video game), a 1991 video game developed by Color Dreams centering on Moses' journey to The Promised Land Exodus (Magic: The Gathering), an expansion to the Magic: The Gathering collectible card game from the Rath block Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus, a 1998 video game Ground Control II: Operation Exodus, a 2004 real-time tactical game in the Ground Control series Ultima III: Exodus, a 1983 computer role-playing game in the Ultima series Metro: Exodus, the third instalment in a post-apocalyptic first person shooter series

Music

Bands and labels

Exodus (American band), thrash metal band from California Exodus (Polish band), Polish symphonic rock band Exodus (musician) (born 1984), Ugandan singer Exodus Records, semi-independent label started in 1966

Albums

Exodus (Bob Marley & The Wailers album) Exodus (Andy Hunter album), by DJ Andy Hunter Exodus (Ja Rule album), 2005 greatest-hits album by Ja Rule Exodus (The New Power Generation album), 1995 album by the New Power Generation Exodus (Samael album), 1998 EP by Samael Exodus (Slide Hampton album), 1964 album by jazz trombonist Slide Hampton Exodus (compilation album), 1998 album featuring various Christian artists Exodus (Hikaru Utada album), 2004 album by Hikaru Utada, under the stage-name Utada Exodus (Plus One album), final album by Christian rock band Plus One Exodus (soundtrack), soundtrack album by Ernest Gold from the 1960 film The Exodus (album), a 2002 album by Gospel Gangstaz Exodus (Exo album), 2015 studio album by South Korean-Chinese boyband EXO

Songs

"Exodus", a 1964 single by The Tornados "Exodus" (Bob Marley & The Wailers song), from the album of the same name "Exodus", by Fates Warning, from the 1986 album Awaken the Guardian "Exodus '04", a 2005 single by Hikaru Utada "Theme of Exodus", Grammy-award winning piece by Ernest Gold from the film Exodus later a hit for Ferrante & Teicher "The Exodus Song", by Booker T & The MGs from the 1968 album Doin' Our Thing "Exodus", 2007 track by Noisia featuring KRS-One "Exodus", original name of the song "Emigre" by Anti-Flag from the album For Blood and Empire "Exodus", by Evanescence from the 1998 Evanescence EP "Exodus: origins", a 2009 single by Weesp "Exodus 23:1", 2012 single by Pusha T featuring The-Dream "Exodus", by Blessthefall from the 2013 album Hollow Bodies "Exodus", by M.I.A. from the 2013 album Matangi "Exodus", by South Korean-Chinese boyband Exo from the album of the same name

Television

"Exodus" (Battlestar Galactica), a 2006 two part episode of Battlestar Galactica "Exodus" (Entourage), an episode of Entourage "Exodus" (Lost), a 2005 three-part episode of Lost "The Exodus" (Sliders), a two-part episode from season three of Sliders "Exodus" (Smallville), an episode of Smallville "Exodus" (Stargate SG-1), a 2000 episode of Stargate SG-1 "Exodus" (Supergirl), an episode of Supergirl "Exodus", an episode from season four of ER Exodus, the original subtitle of the third volume of Heroes "Exodus", episode 10 in the Discovery channel reality series The Colony "Exodus", episode 42 in the anime television series Bakugan Battle Brawlers: New Vestroia "Exodus", the pilot episode of the 1985-89 animated series ThunderCats

Other uses in media and entertainment

Exodus (comics), a Marvel Comics character and former leader of the Acolytes

Organizations

Exodus International, a now defunct ex-gay organization EXODUS (NGO), an organization to bring international fugitive Jung Myung Seok to justice Exodus Communications, a defunct internet hosting company

Sociology

Rural exodus, the migratory patterns that normally occur in a region following the mechanization of agriculture Emigration, the action and the phenomenon of leaving one's native country to settle abroad