Breath of life

Breath of life may refer to:

Medicine and philosophy

• Prana, or life force, in Vedantic philosophy
• Pneuma (Stoic), in Stoic philosophy
• Pneuma (ancient medicine)
• A concept in biodynamic osteopathy and craniosacral therapy

Film

• Breath of Life (1963 film), a British film of 1963
• Breath of Life (1990 film), an Italian drama film
• Breath of Life (1991 film), a British short film
• Breath of Life (2023 film), a Nigeria film

Literature

• The Breath of Life (play), a 2002 play by David Hare
• A Breath of Life, a novel by Brazilian author Clarice Lispector

Music

• The Breath of Life (band), a Belgian rock band
• Breath of Life (Louis Hayes album) or the title track, 1974
• Breath of Life (Magnum album) or the title song, 2002
• Breath of Life (World Saxophone Quartet album) or the title song, 1994
• "Breath of Life" (Erasure song), 1991
• "Breath of Life" (Florence and the Machine song), 2012
• "Breath of Life", a song from the Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers film soundtrack, 2002

Other uses

• Breath of Life (language restoration workshops), in Native American communities

See also

• Pneuma (disambiguation)