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 +'''Morning star''' is the name given to the planet [[Venus]] when it appears in the east before sunrise.
 +*[[Phosphorus (morning star)]], in Greek and biblical mythology
 +** [[Eosphorus]], the "dawn-bearer" in Greek mythology
 +**[[Lucifer]], the Latin translation of ''Phosphorus''
 +***a title of [[Satan]]
 +** One of the [[Lucifer#Use_of_the_word_.22lucifer.22_in_the_Bible|titles of Jesus]], from Revelation 22:16
 +** A title of the Virgin Mary in the [[Litany of Loreto]]
 +* Morning Star, one of the [[Zorya]], gods in Slavic mythology
 +*[[Aurvandil]] (Earendel) in Norse (Anglo-Saxon) tradition
-Traditionally, '''Lucifer''' is a name that in [[English language|English]] generally refers to the [[Devil]] or [[Satan]], especially in reference to his status as a [[fallen angel]]. +"Morning Star" can also refer to the rising sun itself, particularly when used as a symbol of socialist and Labour Movement organisations in many countries around the world. It may also refer to:
-In [[Latin]], from which the English word is derived, ''Lucifer'' (as a noun) means "light-bearer" (from the words ''lucem ferre''). It was the name given to the [[Morning Star]], i.e. the planet [[Venus]] when seen at [[dawn]].+<!-- From MoS:DAB - prefer ONE LINK per entry, short descriptions, avoid piping and external links -->
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 +==People==
 +* [[Morning Star (chief)]], Northern Cheyenne leader, also known as Dull Knife
 +* [[Richard Morningstar]] (born 1945), ambassador, Special Envoy of the United States Secretary of State for Eurasian Energy
 +* [[Erica Morningstar]] (born 1989), Canadian swimmer
 + 
 +==Places==
 +* [[Morning Star Lake (Nebraska)|Morning Star Lake]], Nebraska
 +* [[Morning Star, Virginia]], an unincorporated community
 +* [[Morning Star River]], which flows through the town of [[Bruff]] in Ireland
 + 
 +== Newspapers ==
 +* [[Morning Star (UK newspaper)|''Morning Star'' (UK newspaper)]], left-wing daily newspaper
 +* ''Morning Star'', established 1867 in Wilmington, North Carolina, renamed ''[[Star-News]]'' in 2003
 +* [[The Morning Star (Vernon)|''The Morning Star'' (Vernon)]], daily newspaper in Vernon, British Columbia
 +* [[The Morning Star (19th century U.K. newspaper)|''The Morning Star'' (19th century U.K. newspaper)]], defunct London newspaper
 +* [[The Morning Star (19th century U.S. newspaper)|''The Morning Star'' (19th century U.S. newspaper)]], defunct New Hampshire newspaper
 +* ''[[Magic City Morning Star]]'', on-line newspaper from Katahdin, Maine
 +* ''The [[Evening and Morning Star]]'' (1832–1834), the first periodical of the Latter Day Saint movement
 + 
 +==Transportation==
 +===Ships===
 +* [[HMS Morning Star|HMS ''Morning Star'']], six ships of the Royal Navy
 +* ''Morning Star'', original name of the [[USS Estes (AGC-12)|USS ''Estes'' (AGC-12)]], an amphibious force command ship
 +* [[Morning Star (ship)|''Morning Star'' (ship)]], wrecked in the Torres Strait in 1814
 +* ''Morning Star'', former name of the cruise ship ''[[Salamis Glory]]''
 + 
 +===In Railways===
 +* [[Morning Star (train)]], passenger train formerly operated by St. Louis Southwestern Railway
 +* [[GWR Star Class#Morning Star|GWR Star Class "Morning Star"]], broad gauge steam locomotive
 + 
 +==Business==
 +* [[Morningstar Farms]], brand of vegetarian food
 +* [[Nippon Kodo#Morning Star Series|Morning Star Series]], brand of incense
 +* [[Morningstar Air Express]], cargo airline based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
 +* [[Morningstar, Inc.]], Chicago-based investment research firm
 + 
 +==Music==
 + 
 +* The Morningstars, a band fronted by Sierra Leonean musician [[S. E. Rogie]]
 +* [[Morning Star (Hubert Laws album)|''Morning Star'' (Hubert Laws album)]], by the jazz flautist Hubert Laws
 +* [[Morning Star (Entombed album)|''Morning Star'' (Entombed album)]], by the Swedish death metal band Entombed
 +* [[Morning Star (Flunk album)|''Morning Star'' (Flunk album)]], by the Norwegian electronic music band Flunk
 +* [[Morning Star (Spear of Destiny album)|''Morning Star'' (Spear of Destiny album)]]
 +* ''Morningstar'', an album by the American electronic music band [[Asmodeus X]]
 +* [[Criminal Intents/Morning Star]], a 2009 EP by the band Dope Stars Inc.
 +* "Morning Star", a song by Nat King Cole from his album ''[[St. Louis Blues (album)|St. Louis Blues]]''
 +* "Morningstar", a song by the American alternative rock band AFI from their album ''[[The Art of Drowning (album)|The Art of Drowning]]''
 +* "Morgenstern (Morning Star)", a song by Rammstein on their 2004 album ''[[Reise, Reise]]''
 +* "The Morningstar", a song by the Swedish gothic doom metal band Draconian on their 2006 album ''[[The Burning Halo]]''
 +* "Morning Star", a musical work for wind ensemble composed by [[David Maslanka]]
 +* [[Morning Star (song)|"Morning Star" (song)]], a song by British hip hop group N-Dubz
 +* "Morning Star", a song by [[Roger Shah]] featuring the voice of Moya Brennan
 +* "Morning Star", a song by the Brazilian power metal band Angra on their 2004 album ''[[Temple of Shadows]]''
 +* "Morning Star", a traditional [[Moravian Church music|Moravian carol]], originated as a poem by [[Johannes Scheffler]] in 1657 and put to music by Francis F. Hagen in 1836.
 + 
 +==Literature==
 +* ''The Morning Star'', play by [[Emlyn Williams]]
 +* [[Morning Star (novel)|''Morning Star'' (novel)]], by Simon Raven
 +* ''Morningstar'', novel by [[David Gemmell]]
 +* ''The Morning Star'', trilogy of novels by [[Nick Bantock]]
 +* ''The Morning Star'', 1979 book of poems and translations by [[Kenneth Rexroth]]
 +* [[Morning Star (comics)]], fictional Marvel Comics villain
 +* Morningstar, superhero from the [[Bogatyri (comics)|Bogatyri]] comic books
 +* Morningstar, character in the [[Elementals (Comico Comics)|''Elementals'']] comic book
 +* Morning Star, character in the [[Noble Warriors Trilogy]] of novels by William Nicholson
 +* Morningstar, character from the novel ''[[Jack of Shadows]]'' by Roger Zelazny
 +* Morningstar, Lucifer; ''[[The Sandman (Vertigo)|Sandman]]'' comic books by Neil Gaiman
 + 
 +==Other==
 +* [[Morning star (weapon)]], spiked mace
 +* [[Morning Star (cannabis)]], strain of ''Cannabis sativa''
 +* [[Morning Star (TV series)]], short-lived American soap opera
 +* [[Morning star (candlestick pattern)]], formation in financial candlestick chart
 +* Morning Star, painting by [[Alex Janvier]]
==See also== ==See also==
-*[[Christianity]]+* [[Morning Star flag]], the national flag of West Papua
-*[[Devil]]+* [[Morningstar commune]], commune formed in the San Francisco area in the mid-1960s
-*[[Inferno (Dante)]], the first of the three canticas of [[Divine Comedy]]+* [[Morning Star Trust]], a charity
-*[[Lucifer in popular culture]]+* [[Morning Star Boys' Ranch]], Spokane, Washington
-*[[Taxil hoax]]+* [[Morning Star ceremony]], ritual ceremony including human sacrifice performed by the Pawnee tribe into the 19th century
-*[[War in Heaven]]+* [[John Wycliffe]], the English theologian, referred to as "The Morning Star of the Reformation"
 +* [[Morning Star Trust]], U.K.-based, Christian sail training organization
 +* Morning Star International, former name of [[Every Nation]] Churches, an organization of non-denominational churches
 +* Jesus Morning Star, name of the [[Providence (religious movement)|Providence religious movement]] of Korea and Japan
 +* [[Evening Star (disambiguation)]]
 +* [[Morgenstern (disambiguation)]]
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