Sophia

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Sophia means "wisdom" in Greek; e.g., "Hagia Sophia" means "Holy Wisdom".

Sophia may refer to:

People

• Sophia (name), including lists of real and fictional people so named

Geography

• Sophia, a former name of Niulakita, the southernmost island of Tuvalu
• Sophia, West Virginia

Media and entertainment

Games

• SOPHIA, a vehicle from the video game series Blaster Master

Music

Artists

• Sophia (British band), a rock band from the United Kingdom
• Sophia (Japanese band), a rock band from Japan
• Sophia the Ocean, an alternative rock band from Chile
• Sophia Abrahão a pop singer from Brazil

Works

• Sophia (The Crüxshadows EP)
• Sophia (Sophia EP)
• "Sophia" (Nerina Pallot song)
• "Sophia" (Laura Marling song)
• "Sophia", a song by Good Shoes from the album Think Before You Speak
• "Sophia", a song by Laura Nyro from the album Mother's Spiritual
• "Sophia", a song by Six Organs of Admittance from the album Dust and Chimes

Literature

• Sophia (novel)

Organizations

• Society for the Promotion of Himalayan Indigenous Activities (SOPHIA), nongovernmental organization based in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
• Operation Sophia, a European Union Naval Force operation in the Mediterranean

Philosophy

• SOPHIA (European Foundation for the Advancement of Doing Philosophy with Children), a cooperative educational organization
• Sophia (journal), a periodical about religious and theological philosophy
• Sophia (wisdom), a central term in Hellenistic philosophy and religion, Platonism, Gnosticism, Orthodox Christianity, Esoteric Christianity, and Christian mysticism
• Sophia (Gnosticism)

Science

• 251 Sophia, a main belt asteroid

See also

• Hagia Sophia (disambiguation)
• Sofia (disambiguation)
• Sophiology, a philosophical concept regarding wisdom, as well as a theological concept regarding the wisdom of God
• All pages with a title containing Sophia