Anodos

Anodos (ἄνοδος) is a term meaning either 'ascent, way up' or 'pathless, having no road, impassable'. It may refer to:


 * Divine illumination, as used by Plato
 * The central character in George MacDonald's fantasy novel Phantastes (1858)
 * Pseudonym used by the poet Mary Elizabeth Coleridge
 * The third phase ('ascent') of the cycle of Persephone's annual visit to Hades as imagined in the mythology and rites of the Eleusinian Mysteries
 * The creation of Pandora, the first woman in Greek mythology