Religion

• Covenant (biblical)
  Covenant (biblical)
  A biblical covenant is an agreement found in the Bible between God and His people in which God makes specific promises and demands. It is the customary word used to translate the Hebrew word berith. It it is used in the Tanakh 286 times . All Abrahamic religions consider the Biblical covenant...
  
  
• Covenant (Latter Day Saints), in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, a sacred agreement between God and a person or group of people.
• Covenant (religion)
  Covenant (religion)
  In Abrahamic religions, a covenant is a formal alliance or agreement made by God with that religious community or with humanity in general. This sort of covenant is an important concept in Judaism and Christianity, derived in the first instance from the biblical covenant tradition.An example of a...
  
   – a formal alliance or agreement made by God with a religious community or with humanity in general. An example of a covenant relationship in Judaism and Christianity is that between Abraham
  Abraham
  Abraham , whose birth name was Abram, is the eponym of the Abrahamic religions, among which are Judaism, Christianity and Islam...
  
   and God, in which God made a covenant with Abraham that He would bless Abraham's descendants making them more numerous than the stars.
• Covenant of Bahá'u'lláh
  Covenant of Bahá'u'lláh
  Covenant in the Bahá'í Faith refers to two separate binding agreements between God and man. A Covenant in the religious sense is a binding agreement made between God and man wherein a certain behaviour is required of man and in return God guarantees certain blessings...
  
  , in the Bahá'í Faith
• Covenant theology
  Covenant Theology
  Covenant theology is a conceptual overview and interpretive framework for understanding the overall flow of the Bible...
  
  , a form of Calvinist philosophy which views all of history under the aspect of God's covenants
• Covenantal Theology (Roman Catholic)
  Covenantal Theology (Roman Catholic)
  Covenantal theology is a distinctive approach to Catholic biblical theology stemming from the mid-twentieth century recovery of Patristic methods of interpreting Scripture by scholars such as Henri de Lubac...
  
  
• Mosaic covenant
  Mosaic Covenant
  The Mosaic Covenant or Sinaitic Covenant are terms used for the biblical covenant between God and the Israelites...
  
  , the eternal covenant between God and Israel, of which the Shabbat
  Shabbat
  Shabbat is the seventh day of the Jewish week and a day of rest in Judaism. Shabbat is observed from a few minutes before sunset on Friday evening until a few minutes after when one would expect to be able to see three stars in the sky on Saturday night. The exact times, therefore, differ from...
  
   is declared to be the sign forever.
• New Covenant
  New Covenant
  The New Covenant is a concept originally derived from the Hebrew Bible. The term "New Covenant" is used in the Bible to refer to an epochal relationship of restoration and peace following a period of trial and judgment...
  
  , a Christian concept, that Jesus Christ was the mediator of a New Covenant, fulfilling the Mosaic covenant.

Law and government

• Covenant (historical)
  Covenant (historical)
  In a historical context, a covenant applies to formal promises that were made under oath, or in less remote history, agreements in which the name actually uses the term 'covenant', implying that they were binding for all time...
  
  , historical term for treaties or other agreements
• Covenant (law): Covenants in a legal setting, particularly real covenants restricting the use of property
• International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
  International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
  The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights is a multilateral treaty adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on December 16, 1966, and in force from March 23, 1976...
  
   of 1966, a United Nations treaty
• Palestinian National Covenant
  Palestinian National Covenant
  The Palestinian National Covenant or Palestinian National Charter is the charter or constitution of the Palestine Liberation Organization ....
  
   of 1964, which outlined the aims of the Palestine Liberation Organization
• Ulster Covenant
  Ulster Covenant
  The Ulster Covenant was signed by just under half a million of men and women from Ulster, on and before September 28, 1912, in protest against the Third Home Rule Bill, introduced by the Government in that same year...
  
   of 1912, which protested against a British home-rule bill
• Solemn League and Covenant
  Solemn League and Covenant
  The Solemn League and Covenant was an agreement between the Scottish Covenanters and the leaders of the English Parliamentarians. It was agreed to in 1643, during the First English Civil War....
  
   of 1643, a treaty for the preservation of the reformed religion in Scotland
• Covenanter
  Covenanter
  The Covenanters were a Scottish Presbyterian movement that played an important part in the history of Scotland, and to a lesser extent in that of England and Ireland, during the 17th century...
  
  s, a historical Scots political organization bound together to support the National Covenant of 1638 and the Solemn League and Covenant of 1643
• Covenant Party (disambiguation), various political parties
• Covenant marriage
  Covenant marriage
  In some parts of the United States, a covenant marriage is a legally distinct kind of marriage, in which the marrying couple agree to obtain pre-marital counseling and accept more limited grounds for divorce...
  
  , a marriage contract which does not allow for no-fault divorce

Finance

• Loan covenant
  Loan covenant
  A loan covenant is a condition in a commercial loan or bond issue that requires the borrower to fulfill certain conditions or which forbids the borrower from undertaking certain actions, or which possibly restricts certain activities to circumstances when other conditions are met.Typically,...
  
  , a set of conditions that may be placed by a lender on a borrower in a commercial loan.

Places and institutions

• Covenant Life, Alaska
  Covenant Life, Alaska
  Covenant Life is a census-designated place in Haines Borough, Alaska, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 102. It is a community of people with common religious beliefs, with a panel of church elders who set policy for the community's common church, K-12 school, and private 4-year...
  
  , a town in Alaska
• Covenant Bible College Canada
  Covenant Bible College Canada
  Covenant Bible College CBC, Covenant Bible College Canada, or CBC-Canada as it is sometimes more commonly referred to was a vocational/Bible college was located in Strathmore, Alberta where the last campus was held. It closed in 2007.-Roots:...
  
  , a vocational/Bible college located in Strathmore, Alberta
• Covenant Day School
  Covenant Day School
  Covenant Day School is a Christian private school in Charlotte, North Carolina. The mission of Covenant Day School is to assist the Christian family by providing an education marked by a Biblical worldview, academic excellence, and affordability so that students are equipped to be salt and light...
  
  , private Christian School in Charlotte, North Carolina
• Covenant College (disambiguation)
  Covenant College (disambiguation)
  Covenant College may refer to:* Covenant College, USA* Covenant Bible College Canada, Canada* Covenant College, Canberra, Australia...
  
  , the undergraduate institution of the Presbyterian Church in America (and other Covenant Colleges)
• Covenant Health Systems
  Covenant Health Systems
  Covenant Health Systems is a non-profit Catholic health care system sponsoring hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living residences and other health and elder services throughout New England.-History:...
  
  , a New England health care company
• Covenant Theological Seminary
  Covenant Theological Seminary
  Covenant Theological Seminary is the denominational seminary of the Presbyterian Church in America . It is located in St. Louis, Missouri, and its purpose is to train leaders for work in the church and the world — especially as pastors, missionaries, and counselors. It does not require all...
  
  , the denominational seminary of the Presbyterian Church in America
• Covenant University
  Covenant University
  Covenant University is a private university in Canaanland, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria. It was founded in 2002 by the Winners' Chapel , and the chancellor, David Oyedepo, is also the President and founding Bishop of the Winners' Chapel. It is a Christian institution and it strictly governed by the...
  
  , private university in Nigeria

Literature

• The Covenant (novel)
  The Covenant (novel)
  The Covenant is a historical novel by American author James A. Michener, published in 1980.-Plot summary:The novel is set in South Africa, home to five distinct populations: Bantu , Coloured The Covenant is a historical novel by American author James A. Michener, published in 1980.-Plot summary:The...
  
  , a novel by James Michener
  James A. Michener
  James Albert Michener was an American author of more than 40 titles, the majority of which were sweeping sagas, covering the lives of many generations in particular geographic locales and incorporating historical facts into the stories...
  
   set in South Africa that takes place between prehistory and the 1980s
• Covenant (World of Darkness), ideological establishments consisting mostly of Vampires in the fictional World of Darkness universe
• Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever, the protagonist of a series of fantasy novels by Stephen R. Donaldson'

Film and television

• The Covenant (film)
  The Covenant (film)
  The Covenant is a 2006 American action supernatural thriller written by J. S. Cardone, directed by Renny Harlin, and starring Steven Strait, Taylor Kitsch, Toby Hemingway, Chace Crawford, Sebastian Stan, Laura Ramsey, and Jessica Lucas...
  
  , a 2006 supernatural film
• Covenant (Alias)
  Covenant (Alias)
  In the television series Alias, The Covenant is a large, powerful, and secretive intelligence/terrorist organization.The Covenant was a "loose affiliation of Russian nationalists" composed of retired KGB and former Central Committee members, all dedicated to the new world envisioned by Milo...
  
  , a powerful and secretive fictional terrorist organisation in the TV show Alias
• "Covenant" (DS9 episode)
  Covenant (DS9 episode)
  Covenant is an episode from the seventh season of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. The production code of the episode is 559. First aired November 25, 1998. It was written by Rene Echevarria...
  
  , an episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
• "Covenant" (Stargate SG-1), an episode of the science fiction television series Stargate SG-1
• "The Covenant", a third season episode of Walker, Texas Ranger
  Walker, Texas Ranger
  Walker, Texas Ranger is an American television action crime drama series created by Leslie Greif and Paul Haggis, and starring Chuck Norris as a member of the Texas Ranger Division. The show aired on CBS in the spring of 1993, with the first season consisting of three pilot episodes. Eight full...
  
  

Music

• Covenant (band)
  Covenant (band)
  Covenant is a band from Sweden whose music comprises a mixture between electropop and electronic dance music. The band is composed of Eskil Simonsson, Daniel Myer and Joakim Montelius...
  
  , a Swedish synthpop / EBM / Futurepop band.
• Covenant, former name of the Norwegian band now called The Kovenant
  The Kovenant
  The Kovenant is a Norwegian black metal band from Oslo/Hamar. The band originally formed as Covenant in 1993, but in 1999 were forced to change their name to The Kovenant due to a dispute with a Swedish electronic band of the same name....
  
  
• Covenant (Morbid Angel album)
  Covenant (Morbid Angel album)
  Covenant is the third official full-length album by Florida based death metal band Morbid Angel. It was released on June 22, 1993. This album represented Morbid Angel's first foray into mainstream metal, through their contract with Giant Records. The music video for "God of Emptiness" was featured...
  
  , the third official full-length album by death metal band Morbid Angel
• Covenant (UFO album)
  Covenant (UFO album)
  Covenant is the fifteenth album by the British hard rock band UFO. It was published as a limited edition 2-disc album, with disc 1, entitled Covenant, containing entirely new material, and disc 2, entitled UFO Live USA, containing a collection of classics performed live...
  
  , the 16th album by heavy metal band UFO
• Covenant (Greg Brown album)
  Covenant (Greg Brown album)
  Covenant is an album by American folk singer/guitarist Greg Brown, released in 2000. It was released only a few months after Over and Under."Rexroth's Daughter" was covered by Joan Baez on her album Dark Chords on a Big Guitar....
  
  

Video games

• Shadow Hearts: Covenant
  Shadow Hearts: Covenant
  Shadow Hearts: Covenant is a console role-playing game developed by Nautilus and published by Midway in 2004. It is a direct continuation of Shadow Hearts and the second official game in the Shadow Hearts series. The game features two DVD-ROM discs instead of the usual one, which provides,...
  
  , console role-playing game developed by Nautilus and published by Midway in 2004
• Covenant (Halo)
  Covenant (Halo)
  The Covenant are a fictional theocratic military alliance of alien races who serve as the main antagonists in the Halo video game series. They are composed of a variety of diverse species, united under the religious worship of the enigmatic Forerunners and their belief that Forerunner ringworlds...
  
  , a religious alliance of alien races in the Halo video game series