Morning Star

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Morning Star may refer to:

• The planet Venus, also called the evening star
• in religion:
  • Jesus, as a figurative name used in the New Testament
  • John Wycliffe, the English theologian, reformer and bible translator, as "The Morning Star of the Reformation"
  • Lucifer, the fallen angel
  • Providence (religion), formerly known as Jesus Morning Star and Morning Star
  • Morning Star (Morning Star Trust), a United Kingdom based Christian Sail Training organisation
• in music:
  • The Morningstars, a band fronted by Sierra Leonean musician S. E. Rogie.
  • "Morgenstern" ("Morning Star"); a song by Rammstein from their fourth album, Reise, Reise
  • An album by Flunk, a Norwegian band
  • An album by Entombed, a Swedish band
  • MorningStar (band), a Finnish metal band.
  • A song written by AFI (band)
  • "Morning Star", a song by Blackmore's Night from their 1999 album Under a Violet Moon
  • Temple of the Morning Star by Today is the Day
  • A musical youth group at St. Joseph's Church in Penfield, New York
• in literature:
  • Morning Star (novel), by Simon Raven
  • A novel by David Gemmell
  • A play by Emlyn Williams
  • A 1960s soap opera
  • A Nick Bantock book from the Griffin and Sabine series

• Morning star (weapon), a spiked mace
• Morning Star (chief), a Cheyenne leader, also known as Dull Knife
• The Morning Star, a newspaper published in the U.K. since 1930
• The Morning Star (19th century newspaper), a defunct London newspaper
• Morningstar, Inc., an independent investment research firm
• Morningstar heavy fighter, a fictional spacecraft in the Wing Commander computer game
• The Morning Star river, which flows through the town of Bruff in Ireland
• Morning Star, former name of the cruise ship Salamis Glory
• Phosphorus (morning star), son of Eos and Atlas in Greek mythology
• Flag of West Papua, the national flag of West Papua
• A highly potent strain of cannabis sativa
• Morningstar Farms, a vegetarian line of food products.

See also

• Pentagram
• Morgenstern