“The brilliance of the morning star—which outshines all other stars yet is not seen at night—could easily have given rise to a myth like the one told of Etana and Zu: driven by pride, he strove for the highest place among the star-gods on the northern mountain of the gods [...] but was cast down by the supreme ruler of the Babylonian Olympus.”

The Jewish Encyclopedia.

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