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In the critically acclaimed and influential 1950s TV series created by Nigel Kneale, Quatermass and the Pit, depictions of supernatural horned entities, with specific reference to prehistoric cave-art and shamanistic horned head-dress are revealed to be a " race-memory " of psychic Martian grasshoppers, manifested at the climax of the film by a fiery horned god.
Middle-aged thunder god, Perkūnas, with fiery hair was in the middle.
In a later myth developed around an annual drunken Sekhmet festival, Ra, the sun god, created her from a fiery eye gained from his mother, Hathor ( daughter of Ra ), to destroy mortals who conspired against him ( Lower Egypt ).
In a later myth developed around the annual drunken Sekhmet festival, Ra, by then the sun god of Upper Egypt, created her from a fiery eye gained from his mother, to destroy mortals who conspired against him ( Lower Egypt ).
Henryk Łowmiański, however, theorised that Svarog was a Slavic sky god and personification of daylight sky itself, possibly a continuation of Proto-Indo-European * Dyēus Ph < sub > 2 </ sub > ter, while Svarožič and solar Dažbog were one and the same deity, though, he concluded, two other aspects of Svarožič also existed: fiery Svarožič, as in the Sun ( mentioned in Russian medieval manuscripts ), and lunar Svarožič, associated with the Moon.
Henrik Lovmjanjski, however, theorised that Svarog was a Slavic sky god and personification of daylight sky itself, possibly a continuation of Proto-Indo-European * Dyēus Ph < sub > 2 </ sub > ter, while Svarožič and solar Dažbog were one and the same deity, although he concluded that two other aspects of Svarožič also existed: fiery Svarožič, as in the Sun ( mentioned in Russian medieval manuscripts ), and lunar Svarožič, associated with the Moon.
Later, the pharaohs were seen as a manifestation of the sun god Ra, and so it also was believed that the Uraeus protected them by spitting fire on their enemies from the fiery eye of the goddess.

fiery and destruction
Thermite's main ingredients were also utilized for their individual qualities, specifically reflectivity and heat insulation, in a paint coating or dope for the German zeppelin Hindenburg, possibly contributing to its fiery destruction.
As the planet is engulfed by fiery destruction at the hands of those who were sent to establish contact with its denizens, Tempe finally realizes what the Quintans are-the mounds-but he has no time to share his discovery with the others.
The story of the spring sprite and her companion, the elk, who accidentally awakes the Firebird, a fiery spirit of destruction in a nearby volcano.
:* Babylon 5 itself has already been given omens of a fiery destruction ; this would be another such omen, though no specifics are given.
The piece's title reflects the Earth's fiery destruction, as well as the constant emotional buildup and crescendo throughout the piece leading, ultimately, " toward the flame.
In some Egyptian texts, the Eye's fiery breath assists in Apep's destruction.
Ragnarök is a series of events in Norse mythology resulting in the fiery destruction and fertile rebirth of the world.

fiery and war
She also was believed to advance ahead of the Egyptian armies and cut down their enemies with fiery arrows, similar to other war deities She was less known to the people as Crown goddess ..
Chief among those issues was ( 1 ) the legality of the sale of a block of land at Waitara, which had sparked the first war, but Māori unrest was exacerbated by ( 2 ) a new land confiscation strategy launched by the Government and ( 3 ) the emergence of a fiery nationalist religious movement.
The fiery and irascible Starr temperament and intent in the upcoming circulation war was humorously illustrated by a cover story in the monthy magazine " Arkansas Times " showing Starr squatting atop a Gazette newspaper box with a dagger between his teeth to show his seriousness.
* Frederick Douglass, a former slave and a fiery orator, observes the Union forces at war.
Admiral Rozhestvensky, a veteran of the Turkish war, had a fiery temper when dealing with a subordinate, and both officers and men knew to stand clear of " Mad Dog " when a subordinate either disobeyed orders, was incompetent, or both.
In the rest of the war he was often distinguished by his fiery courage.
In Scotland, the fiery cross, known as the Crann Tara, was used as a declaration of war.
He referred to all the soldiers as noble victims of politicians, although he had been one who gave fiery speeches in favor of secession and war.
With the campaign of 1758 began the war of manoeuvre in which Daun, though he missed, through over-caution, many opportunities of crushing the Prussians, at least maintained a steady and cool resistance to the fiery strategy of Frederick.
In Scotland the " fiery cross ", known as the Crann Tara was used as a declaration of war, which required all clan members to rally to the defence of the area.
This is attributed to the " fiery " nature of Mars, the planet of war.
Rupert, on the other hand, had seen the swift fiery charges of the fierce troopers of the Thirty Years ' war, and was backed up by Patrick Ruthven, Lord Ruthven, one of the many Scots who had won honour under King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden.

fiery and Nergal
Nergal's fiery aspect appears in names or epithets such as Lugalgira, Lugal-banda ( Nergal as the fighting-cock ), Sharrapu (" the burner ," a reference to his manner of dealing with outdated teachings ), Erra, Gibil ( though this name more properly belongs to Nusku ), and Sibitti or Seven.

fiery and seemed
He writes: " In the same year, in the summer, a vapour like an oven's fire boiled up for days out of the middle of the islands of Thera and Therasia from the depths of the sea, and the whole place burned like fire, little by little thickening and turning to stone, and the air seemed to be a fiery torch.
These craters were respectively about 100 and 50 yards in diameter, sunken in the middle but half choked with sand, while inside and outside their walls lay what I took to be lava in great circles where it seemed to have flowed out from the fiery furnace.
He surprisingly ceded the position of Surrey's chief bowler to the emergent William Lockwood who took full advantage of Oval pitches being extremely fiery and untrue due to reconditioning of the square, but it still seemed as though Lohmann had many years of county and Test cricket ahead of him.
To the Japanese observers, it seemed the plane had crashed and they watched, waiting for a fiery explosion.

fiery and appropriate
That team, whose famous nickname " Gashouse Gang " was supposedly inspired by Leo, were a far more appropriate match for him ; in St. Louis, Durocher's characteristics as a fiery player and vicious bench jockey were given full rein.

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Spin called it a " jaw-dropping act of artistic will and a fiery, proper follow-up to 1994 ’ s Live Through This " and awarded it eight out of ten stars, while Rolling Stone suggested that, " for people who enjoy watching celebrities fall apart, America's Sweetheart should be more fun than an Osbournes marathon.
In the offseason they signed Alfonso Soriano to the richest contract in Cubs history at 8 years for $ 136 million, and replaced unpopular skipper Dusty Baker with fiery veteran manager Lou Piniella.
Catholics also believe in a purgatory for those who are going to heaven, but Christians in general believe that Hell is a fiery place of torment that never ceases, called the Lake of Fire.
However, after a fiery encounter with Hawthorn ended in a convincing defeat, the Bombers were no match for Geelong next week.
What wonder that a fiery rage still burned within his breast and that he should seek every opportunity of obtaining vengeance upon his natural enemies .</ br >< p > The proud spirit of the original owners of these vast prairies inherited through centuries of fierce and bloody wars for their possession, lingered last in the bosom of Sitting Bull.
Rabbi Philip R. Alstat, an early leader of Conservative Judaism, known for his fiery rhetoric and powerful oratory skills, wrote and spoke in 1939 about the power of the Passover story during the rise of Nazi persecution and terror:
2003 was most memorable for Carey's fiery encounters with his ex-North Melbourne team mates Glenn Archer and Anthony Stevens in round 6.
A hairy and fiery star having then made its appearance for several days, the mathematicians declared that there would follow grievous pestilence, dearth and some great calamity.
They are not a fiery, impulsive people as you are, for they live in colder climates.
At the same time he decided to rename the Black Mountains into White, possibly to contrast them from the Mountains of Shadow, and introduced the refuge of Henneth Annûn, at first trying out several experimental names such as Henneth, Henlo or Henuil for " window " combined with Nargalad " fiery light ", Carandûn " red west " or Malthen " golden ".< ref >
His journalism was renowned for its fiery character and uncompromising stance toward " enemies of the revolution " and basic reforms for the poorest members of society.
Despite the profound differences regarding their ethical and world visions, Albizu's fiery and charismatic rhetoric captured Balaguer's imagination and his recollection of this occasion was a harbinger of his passion for politics and intellectual debate.
Ugly dark blotches mottled the dull orange surface and great columns of spinning flame arced around the rim .... < nowiki > watched </ nowiki > the titan sunspots drift slowly across the hideous disc, at times growing larger and merging into great gaping chasms in the fiery atmosphere, while at others dwindling almost to nothingness .... Something was stirring deep within that fiery atmosphere ; something monstrous that roared an insatiable anger against the chains of the Elder Gods which had bound it there for an eternity ....
The Flyers then defeated the defending Stanley Cup Champion Canadiens in a fiery six game series ( notable for a famous bench-clearing brawl during the Game 6 warmup ) to win the Wales Conference and return to the Stanley Cup Finals.
Locally the movement's activists were led by Fred Shuttlesworth, a fiery preacher who became legendary for his fearlessness in the face of violence, notably a string of racially motivated bombings that earned Birmingham the derisive nickname " Bombingham ".
:: It is right for you to be called a new fiery ocean,
In terms of character, the two men were opposites — Bradford was patient and slow to judgment while Standish was well-known for his fiery temper.
He also paved the way for his successor when he invited the young Japanese conductor Seiji Ozawa ( b. 1935 ) to guest conduct the orchestra ; Ozawa quickly impressed critics and audiences with his fiery Bernstein-like conducting, particularly in the performances of the Mussorgsky-Ravel Pictures at an Exhibition, the Tchaikovsky fourth symphony, and Symphonie Fantastique by Hector Berlioz.
He became known for his scientific wrestling ability and endurance, as well as a " fiery Latin temper " that emerged during matches.

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