Purity

Purity may refer to:

Books

• Pureza (novel), a 1937 Brazilian novel by José Lins do Rego
• Purity (novel), a 2015 novel by Jonathan Franzen
  • Purity (TV series), a TV series based on the novel
• Purity, a 2012 novel by Jackson Pearce
• Purity, a 1998 novel by Shaun Hutson
• Purity, a 2007 play by Thomas Bradshaw (playwright)
• Cleanness, also known as Purity, a 14th-century poem

Companies

• Purity Dairies, a dairy company in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
• Purity Factories, a food processing company in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
• Purity Distilling Company, an alcohol manufacturer involved in the Boston Molasses Disaster in the U.S.
• Purity FM, a Nigerian radio station
• Purity, a former supermarket brand owned by Woolworths Supermarkets (Australia)

Film

• Purity (film), a 1916 motion picture
• Purity by Anat Zuria
• Black oil (The X-Files) (also known as Purity), a fictional alien virus in the TV series The X-Files

Music

• "Purity" (song), a 1999 song by Slipknot on their debut self-titled album
• Purity (Hate Forest album) (2003)

Places

• Purity Mountain, a summit in Canada

Religion

• Purity, the absence of vice in human character, synonymous with chastity when used in reference to a person's sexual nature
• Ritual purification, a feature of many religions
• Purity in Buddhism, a spiritual purity of character or essence

Science

• Purity, the absence of impurity or contaminants in a substance; for example, Chemical purity
• Purity, the proportion of a named pure substance in a sample (by weight, mass, volume, or count)
• Fineness, several units of purity of precious metals
• Nine (purity), an informal unit of purity
• Purity, the colorfulness of a light source
• Purity (quantum mechanics), a measure of correlation between a system and its environment
• Purity (algebraic geometry), a lack of unmixed-ness

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Purity
• All pages with titles containing Purity
• Blood purity (disambiguation)
• Chemical purity
• Concentration
• Impurity (disambiguation)
• Pure (disambiguation)