The Hebrew term in Isaiah 14: 12, became a dominant conception of a fallen angel motif in Enochic Judaism, when Jewish pseudepigrapha flourished during the Second Temple period, particularly with the apocalypses.

By the 3rd century, there is evidence that some early Christians accepted this Jewish Enochic pseudepigraphy and the application of the angelic descent myth to the " sons of God " passage in, Its presence not only in the East but also in the Latin-speaking West is attested by the polemic of Augustine of Hippo ( 354 – 430 ) against the motif of giants born of the union between fallen angels and human women.

Though associated with the Sassanid Persians and with Mithradates VI Eupator ( who for a time incorporated the city into his empire ), by the late Hellenistic or early Roman period, the star and crescent motif had been associated to some degree with Byzantium.

In December 1973, this logo was modified with the addition of the words " The Line of DC Super-Stars " and the star motif that would continue in later logos.

For example, the star motif featured predominantly throughout the movie started with the film's production designer Richard Heinrichs ' design for the bowling alley.

Some seceding southern states incorporated the motif of a white star on a blue field into new state flags.

Ustinova associates the star and crescent motif attested in a number of finds in the Bosporan Kingdom ( which date from the 5th century BC to the 1st century AD ) with the cult of Mithras, and indicates the star and the crescent together constituted the emblem of Pontus and its kings, asserting that it was introduced to the Bosporus by Mithradates and his successors, where it is attested on coins, locally produced jewelry and other objects.

A combined star and crescent motif is commonly found on later coins minted by the Sassanids.

By the late Hellenistic or early Roman period, the star and crescent motif had been associated to some degree with Byzantium.

The all-present star motif on the crest finally had its saying over the new name of Steaua as up 1961.

Zone World Laser Tag Championships 2009-Team Australia shirt ; front with Southern Cross star motif, and back

Unusually, this kit was predominantly yellow, with a large red star motif across the chest and back.

This is the only one of his full novels that does not star Kai Bugge, but the conflict between a traditional solver of mysteries and those who dabbles in paranormal phenomena is a central motif in the novel.

With a frightful motif modeled after Goemon himself, it was built to help Goemon take on Giant foes, but more often than not, he acts as a famous movie star in various parts of the world, and even has a planet named after himself.

The pavement was altered to incorporate a larger five pointed star motif as used in the flag of Turkey, to match the existing wall in the form of the crescent moon.

* Bars 72-96, recalling the " star " motif from " Herr Christ, der Ein ' ge Gottes-Sohn "

His most distinctive motif is a star design he wears upon his clothing and he is usually seen wearing a long cloak over his trousers.

A more localized motif is the sword that has been broken and must be reforged, commonly found in Northern Europe.

Positive feedback loops, such as the simple X activates Y and Y activates X motif, essentially links output signals to their input signals and have been noted to be an important regulatory motif in cellular signal transduction because positive feedback loops can create switches with an all-or-nothing decision.

Some scholars have seen in the story of the Garden of Eden an instance of this general motif.

These may have parallel themes, but do not fit in this motif unless they concern a solar deity.

Swimming events have been selected as a main motif in numerous collectors ' coins.

More recently, SH3 domains that bind to a core consensus motif R-x-x-K have been described.

He begins to have sexual fantasies about Angela, during which red rose petals are a recurring motif.

It may also have been associated with the Holy Trinity, as in the three hares motif, representing the " One in Three and Three in One " of which the triangle or three interlocking shapes such as rings are common symbols.

From Ovid to the works of les poètes maudits, characters have always been faced with scenes of lechery, and long since has lust been a common motif in world literature.

Researchers have noticed the " Polynesian motif " everywhere: an old marker of Austronesian populations from before the great immigration to the islands of Polynesia and Melanesia.

These are called reelin repeats and have an epidermal growth factor motif at their center, dividing each repeat into two subrepeats, A ( the BNR / Asp-box repeat ) and B ( the EGF-like domain ).

As members of lipoprotein receptor superfamily, both VLDLR and ApoER2 have in their structure an internalization domain called NPxY motif.

Horse riding events have been selected as a main motif in numerous collectors ' coins.

In that case the griffins would have been purely a symbol of divinity rather than a heraldic motif.

It is also a common motif in the national symbols of countries that have not officially made it the national animal or national bird.

The Art of Fugue contains the B-A-C-H motif ( in English notation, B-flat A C B-natural ) which appears in the 14th fugue, which, in Portnoy's view, also seems to have been hinted at in the Enigma variations.

Historians have suggested that the name Pharaon comes from Louis XIV's royal gamblers who called the game pharaon because of the motif that commonly adorned one of the French-made court cards.

Lots of Dahomean and other Western African culture art have a vertical snake motif ; this is thought to represent the power of " God " ( Mawu-Lisa or some other ) being transferred to humanity.

From Chinese cultural influence, the Zen motif of the " gibbon grasping at the reflection of the moon in the water " became popular in Japanese art, as well, though gibbons have never occurred naturally in Japan.

A few other series have used the technology / magic combined motif, notably Apprentice Adept, another series by Piers Anthony, and Four Lords of the Diamond by Jack Chalker, although that book had an actual technological basis for the explanation of its magic, in contrast to Piers Anthony's work.

Various 19th century scholars, such as Julius Wellhausen and William Robertson Smith, believed the tradition to have been validated from the occasional occurrence of a merman motif found in Assyrian and Phoenician art, including coins from Ashdod and Arvad.

The sinologist Herrlee Glessner Creel said, " Throughout Chinese history " the barbarians " have been a constant motif, sometimes minor, sometimes very major indeed.

( Secunda Secundae Question 36 ) Leviathan became associated with, and may originally have referred to, the visual motif of the Hellmouth, a monstrous animal into whose mouth the damned disappear at the Last Judgement, found in Anglo-Saxon art from about 800, and later all over Europe.

The next two albums, Just for Love and What About Me ?, are sometimes called the " Hawaiian " albums because they were recorded mostly in a studio in that state, and both have a similar Hawaiian motif to their cover designs.

Other silks have foliage designs comparable to those on Iznik pottery or carpets, with bands forming ogival compartments a popular motif.