Liminal

Liminal is an English adjective, "on the threshold," from Latin limen, plural limina, "threshold." Liminality is the abstract noun formed from liminal. They may mean:

Anthropology

• Liminality, the middle state of a rite of passage
• Category:Liminal deities, gods of transitions
• Liminal being, mythical being of ambiguous existence
• Liminal state, English translation of Bardo in Tibetan Buddhism

Psychology

• Liminal point, a limen, or threshold, of a response
• Liminal experiences, feelings of abandonment (existentialism) associated with death, illness, disaster, etc

Publications

• Liminal States, a novel by Zack Parsons

Other

• .hack//Liminality, an animated series tied to, and packaged with, the .hack video game series.