Praxis
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Praxis may refer to:
Philosophy and religion
- Praxis (process), the process by which a theory, lesson, or skill is enacted, practiced, embodied, or realised
- Praxis (Byzantine Rite), the practice of faith, especially worship
- Christian theological praxis, the practice of the Gospel in the world
- Praxis School, a Marxist humanist philosophical movement
- Praxis (journal), a journal of the Praxis School
- Praxis International, the continuation of Praxis and predecessor of Constellations
- Praxis Journal of Philosophy, a journal of philosophy of the University of Manchester
Organizations and business
- Praxis (organization), an apprenticeship program meant to be an alternative to a traditional college education
- Praxis (store), a Dutch chain of hardware stores
- Altran Praxis, a British software company
- Praxis Business School, Kolkata, a management institute in India
- Praxis Care, a social-care charity based in Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Praxis Ethiopia, international organisation addressing poverty in Ethiopia
The arts
- Praxis, a novel by Fay Weldon, published in 1978
- The Praxis, a 2002 novel by Walter Jon Williams
- Praxis (album), by Cecil Taylor recorded live in Italy in 1968
- Praxis (band), an experimental rock project led by Bill Laswell
- Praxis (art collaborative), American art duo
In fiction
- Praxis, a fictional planetary body in the Star Trek universe
- Praxis effect, a special effect named after the fictional planet
- Praxis, a metanational corporation in Kim Stanley Robinson's Mars trilogy
- Praxis, a fictional underground metropolis in the SyFy series Sanctuary
- Praxis Kit, an item used to unlock various abilities in several of the Deus Ex video games
Other uses
- Praxis (moth), a genus of moths of the Noctuidae family
- Praxis Discussion Series, televised discussion on international development established by the World Bank in Australia
- Praxis intervention, in social work, a methodology for intervention within communities
- Praxis Rabemananjara (born 1987), Malagasy footballer
- Praxis test, a United States teacher certification exam
See also
- Practice (disambiguation)
- Praksis, a Marxist interdisciplinary academic journal
- Praxeology
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