Chosen

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Chosen can mean:

• Chosen people, people who believe they have been chosen by a higher power to do a certain task
• Chosen one

In Japanese:

• Joseon, a name for Korea
• Chosen Army of Japan, a part of the Imperial Japanese Army, responsible for the garrison of and operations on the Korean Peninsula
• Chosen Soren, an organization for ethnic Koreans living in Japan

In cryptanalysis:

• Chosen-ciphertext attack, an attack model
• Indifferent chosen-ciphertext attack, a form of chosen-ciphertext attack
• Adaptive chosen-ciphertext attack, an interactive form of chosen-ciphertext attack
• Chosen-plaintext attack, an attack model

In music:

• Chosen One, the second Hillsong Music album in the Youth Alive series by the Hillsong Church

In television:

• "The Chosen People" (M*A*S*H episode), an episode from the television series M*A*S*H
• "Chosen" (Buffy episode), the final episode of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer
• "Chosen Realm" (Enterprise episode), an episode from the third season of the television series Star Trek: Enterprise

In literature:

• The Chosen (Ricardo Pinto), a fantasy novel by Ricardo Pinto
• The Chosen (Chaim Potok) is a novel by Chaim Potok, published in 1967
• Chosen Ame is an H dōjinshi series published by famed mangaka Kenichi Sonoda and his dōjinshi circle Ganso Sonoda Ya

In Calvinism:

• The Chosen or The Elect, a group of people who are predestined to go to Heaven, part of the theory of predestination

In Elect-Tracking:

• The method initiated by William Douglas (DOB 1965-Springfield Ohio)of painstakingly referencing and cross-referencing every book of the bible (NIV, KJV, Interliniary, etc...)for elect passages, and the creation of the Electpedia; due out NLT 2010.