Psyche

Psyche (Psyché in French) is the Greek term for "soul" (ψυχή).

Psyche or La Psyché may also refer to:

Psychology

 * Psyche (psychology), the totality of the human mind, conscious and unconscious
 * Psyche, an 1846 book about the unconscious by Carl Gustav Carus
 * Psyche, an 1890–1894 book about the ancient Greek concept of soul by Erwin Rohde
 * Psyche (consciousness journal), a periodical on the study of consciousness
 * Psyche, a digital magazine on psychology published by Aeon
 * Psyche Cattell, (1893–1989), American psychologist

Religion and mythology

 * Psyche (mythology), a mortal woman in Greek mythology who became the wife of Eros and the goddess of the soul
 * Soul in the Bible, spirit or soul in Judaic and Christian philosophy and theology

Based on Cupid and Psyche

 * The story of Cupid and Psyche, mainly known from the Latin novel by Apuleius, and depicted in many forms:
 * Cupid and Psyche (Capitoline Museums), a Roman statue
 * Marlborough gem, a 1st-century carved cameo
 * Landscape with Psyche Outside the Palace of Cupid, a 1664 painting by Claude Lorrain, National Gallery London
 * Psyché (play), a 1671 tragedy-ballet by Molière
 * Psyche (Locke), a semi-opera of 1675 with music by Matthew Locke
 * Psyché (opera), a 1678 opera with music by Jean-Baptiste Lully
 * A 1714 violin sonata by Italian composer Michele Mascitti
 * Psyche Revived by Cupid's Kiss a sculpture of 1793 by Antonio Canova
 * Psyche, a six-canto allegorical poem by Mary Tighe first published in 1805
 * Cupid and Psyche (Thorvaldsen), a sculpture of 1808, Copenhagen
 * Love and Psyche (David), a painting of 1817, now in Cleveland
 * Eros and Psyche (Robert Bridges), poem of 1885
 * An 1888 symphonic poem by Belgian composer César Franck
 * An 1898 fairy tale by Louis Couperus
 * A 1924 classical music composition by Manuel de Falla

Music

 * Psyche (band), a Canadian dark synthpop music group (formed 1982)
 * Psyche (album), a 1994 album by PJ & Duncan
 * A 2009 electronica song by Massive Attack on Splitting the Atom
 * "Psyche-Out", a 1963 instrumental by The Original Surfaris
 * The Psyche (Revolutionary Ensemble album), 1975

Other media

 * A 1972 fictive anthology by Sándor Weöres
 * Danielle Moonstar, a character in the Marvel Comics universe
 * "Psyche" (Duckman), a 1994 episode of Duckman

Biology

 * Psyche (entomology journal), a periodical on entomology
 * Psyche (moth), a genus of moths in the bagworm family (Psychidae)
 * Leptosia nina, or Psyche, a species of butterfly

Other uses in science and technology

 * 16 Psyche, an asteroid
 * Psyche (Red Hat Linux), code name for v8.0 (2002)

Vessels

 * Psyche (spacecraft), a NASA orbiter of the metallic asteroid 16 Psyche
 * HMS Psyche, one of various British naval ships
 * USS Psyche V (SP-9), a United States patrol vessel
 * FRENCH SHIP Psyché, various ships of the French Navy