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Lucifer

In Christian theology, another name for the devil, the leader of the angels who rebelled against God. In Greek mythology, Lucifer is another name for the morning star (the planet Venus).

As the star of sunrise, Lucifer was the son of the Titan Astraeus, father of favourable winds and the stars, by his daughter Eos, goddess of the dawn. His brother Hesperus, the evening star, was the planet Venus at sunset.



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A THE programme was called Son Of The Morning Star and first screened in 1991.
When Sharky and Mr Lockhart are alone, Mr Lockhart announces he is the Son of the Morning and has come to beat Sharky at cards and take him to hell.
How art thou fallen from heaven, oh Lucifer, son of the morning.
 
 
 
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