Encyclopedia - Censer: Encyclopedia - Censer
A typical censer is a small metal or stone dish used for burning incense, often on small legs. In many cultures, burning incense has spir...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Censer: Spiritual Dictionary On Censer
Censer: An incense burner. Traditionally, a censer is a metal container, filled with incense, that is swung on the end of a chain. &...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Censer: Paganism Pagan Dictionary On Censer
CENSER: An incense burner.   (See also: CENSER , Paganism, Pagan, Pagan Dictionary)      » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Xiuhtecuhtli: Encyclopedia - Xiuhtecuhtli
In Aztec mythology, Xiuhtecuhtli (also Huehueteotl, "old god") was the personification of life after death, warmth in cold, light in dark...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Thurible: Encyclopedia - Thurible
A thurible is a metal censer suspended from chains, in which incense is burned during church services. It is used in the Roman Catholic, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Abihu: Encyclopedia - Abihu
This entry incorporates text from the public domain Easton's Bible Dictionary, originally published in 1897. Abihu - father of Him; i.e.,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Most Holy Place: Encyclopedia - Most Holy Place
The Most Holy Place also known as the Holiest of Holies, or Holy of Holies, in Hebrew: Qodesh HaQodashim (Biblical: קֹדֶשׁ הַקּ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Incense: Encyclopedia - Incense
Incense is a preparation of aromatic plant matter, often with the addition of essential oils extracted from plant or animal sources, inte...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Book Of Numbers: Encyclopedia - Book Of Numbers
The Book of Numbers is the fourth of the books of the Pentateuch, called in the Hebrew ba-midbar במדבר, i.e., "in the desert." In th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aaron: Encyclopedia - Aaron
Aaron (אַהֲרֹן, a word meaning "bearer of martyrs" in Hebrew (perhaps also, or instead, related to the Egyptian "Aha Rw," "Warrior...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Censor: Encyclopedia - Censor
Censor was the name of two magistrates of high rank in the Roman Republic. Their office was called censura. From early in the Republic, t...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Censer: Pagan Wicca Dictionary On Censer
Censer - An incense burner.   (See also: Censer , Pagan, Wicca Pagan Dictionary)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Censer: Wiccan Pagan Dictionary On Censer
CENSER - an item, usually of metal, used for burning incense.   (See also: CENSER , Wiccan Pagan, Paganism, Pagan Dictionary) ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Censer: Craft Witchcraft Dictionary On Censer
CENSER: 1) A heat-proof container in which incense is smoldered; an incense burner or any similar object. 2) Symbol of the element A...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Censer: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Censer
Censer A container in which incense is smoldered or burned. It symbolises the element of air. Often a censer is used during ritual to ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Censer: Paganism Pagan Dictionary On Censer
CENSER: A heat-proof container in which incense is burned. It is associated with the element air.   (See also: CENSER , Pagani...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Censer: Magic Shamanism Dictionary On Censer
An incense burner or heatproof container for burning incense and magickal offerings.   (See also: censer , Magic, Shamanism, P...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mikhail Vrubel: Encyclopedia Ii - Mikhail Vrubel - Early Life
Vrubel was born into a lawyer's family and graduated from the Law Faculty of St Petersburg University in 1880. Next year he entered the I...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Brazier: Craft Witchcraft Dictionary On Brazier
BRAZIER: a thurible or incense burner. Usually ceramic or metal and often designed to be suspended or swung by a chain; usually ornate...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Cauldron: Wiccan Witchery Dictionary Ii On Cauldron
CAULDRON - Three legged cooking vessel, considered by some traditions to be a one of the tools of the Witch. May be used as a vessel t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Second Temple: Encyclopedia Ii - Second Temple - Missing Articles
This second temple was missing the Ark of the Covenant, the Urim and Thummim, the holy oil, the sacred fire, the Ten Commandments, the po...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Prosphora: Encyclopedia Ii - Prosphora - Panagia
Prosphora with the icon of the Theotokos is called Panagia and is solemnly blessed (αρτος της παναγιας) in her honor duri...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Incense: Encyclopedia Ii - Incense - Forms And Use Of Incense
Incense is available in numerous forms and degree of processing. However incense can generally be separated into direct burning and indir...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Priestly Source: Encyclopedia Ii - Priestly Source - The Dating Of The Priestly Text
P is considered by the documentary hypothesis to have been written at a time after the fall of the northern kingdom. Early theories asser...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Incense: Encyclopedia Ii - Incense - Criticism Of Incense
Incense - Health risk. Some studies have shown that people who burn incense often (exposed to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons or PAHs)...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mikhail Vrubel: Encyclopedia Ii - Mikhail Vrubel - Controversial Fame
While in Kiev, Vrubel started painting sketches and watercolours illustrating the Demon, a long Romantic poem by Mikhail Lermontov. The ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Most Holy Place: Encyclopedia Ii - Most Holy Place - Sanctuary
Tabernacle's floorplan The Most Holy Place The Ark of the Covenant The Holy Place Golden Candlestick Golden Altar Table of Showbread ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Most Holy Place: Encyclopedia Ii - Most Holy Place - Mormon Perspective
The Salt Lake Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints contains a "Holy of Holies" wherein the church's President—acti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Priestly Source: Encyclopedia Ii - Priestly Source - Nature Of The Priestly Text
This source is thought to have written the majority of the book of Leviticus, as well as stories that parallel those in J (the Jahwist te...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Incense: Encyclopedia Ii - Incense - Religious And Ethnic Use Of Incense
Incense - Biblical use. A compound of aromatic gums and balsams that will burn slowly, giving off a fragrant aroma. The Hebrew words qe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Censor: Encyclopedia Ii - Censor - Lustrum
After the censors had performed their various duties and taken the census, the lustrum or solemn purification of the people followed. Whe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Censor: Encyclopedia Ii - Censor - Creation Of The Rank
The census was first established by Servius Tullius, the fifth king of Rome. After the expulsion of the kings it was taken by the consuls...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Censor: Encyclopedia Ii - Censor - Election
The censors were elected in the Centuriate Assembly held under the presidency of a consul (Auli Gellii xiii.15; Livy xl.45). Barthold Nie...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Censor: Encyclopedia Ii - Censor - Attributes
The censorship is distinguished from all other Roman magistracies by the length of time during which it was held. The censors were origin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Censor: Encyclopedia Ii - Censor - Abolition
The censorship continued in existence for 421 years, from 443 BC to 22 BC; but during this period many lustra passed by without any censo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Manna: Encyclopedia Ii - Manna - Identifying Manna
Some modern readers believe this may have been an edible wafer or the sap of a variety of succulent plant found in the Sinai peninsula, w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Baptism: Encyclopedia Ii - Baptism - Other Baptisms
Baptism - Non-Christian religions. Although baptism as a rite, is Christian, many cultures practice or have practiced rites similar to ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Book Of Numbers: Encyclopedia Ii - Book Of Numbers - Summary
Book of Numbers - Chapter 1. God orders Moses, in the wilderness of Sinai, to take the number of those able to bear arms—of all the m...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Priestly Source: Encyclopedia Ii - Priestly Source - Contrasted With Je
The Priestly source follows the combined JE source based on the Jahwist and Elohist narratives, although the narrative of the priestly so...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Idolatry In Christianity: Encyclopedia Ii - Idolatry In Christianity - Hebrew Origins
Idolatry is prohibited by many verses in the Hebrew Bible. There is no one section that clearly defines idolatry; rather there are a numb...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Solemn Mass: Encyclopedia Ii - Solemn Mass - Structure
The ceremonies begin when the Master of Ceremonies rings the bell. The porter opens the sacristy door and the servers and ministers leave...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sistine Chapel: Encyclopedia Ii - Sistine Chapel - Frescoes
Sistine Chapel - Wall Frescoes. The wall paintings were executed by premier painters of the Quattrocento: Perugino, Botticelli, Ghirlan...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sistine Chapel: Encyclopedia Ii - Sistine Chapel - Frescoes
Sistine Chapel - Wall Frescoes. The wall paintings were executed by premier painters of the Quattrocento: Perugino, Botticelli, Ghirlan...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Incense: Encyclopedia Ii - Incense - Manufacturing
Incense manufacturing applies mainly to direct burning incense since it must be carefully blended and manufactured such that it has abili...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Golden Rose: Encyclopedia Ii - Golden Rose - Blessing Of The Rose
The blessing of the rose was not coeval with its institution. It was introduced to render the ceremony more solemn and induce greater rev...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Servius Tullius: Encyclopedia Ii - Servius Tullius - Social Reforms
Servius reformed the army and also radically transformed the Roman constitution. There was no single document, "the constitution", parall...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Censor: Encyclopedia Ii - Censor - Duties
The duties of the censors may be divided into three classes, all of which were closely connected with one another: The Census, or regist...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Homophones: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Homophones - Homophone List
List of homophones - Sound: A [ace]. Sound: A flay/fley ('flA) hay/hey ('hA) jay/[J] ('jA) (kay/[K])/(quai/quay) ('kA) lay/lei ('lA) ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Similarities Between The Bible And The Qur'an: Encyclopedia Ii - Similarities Between The Bible And The Qur'an - List Of Events
There are several events that are present in both holy books in some form. The Biblical versions are concerned mainly with narrative and ...   » Read the article

Article - Spiritual Sitemap I - C
This is a sitemap for Spiritual - C . Click on a link and you will find multiple definitions and articles related to the word.  ...   » Read the article