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What is a metal container often suspended from chains and used to burn incense?
A Censer is a vessel suspended by chains, and used for burning incense. It is now commonly called a thurible.
What is the metal container used to burn incense during worship called?
A typical censer is a small metal or stone dish used for burning incense, often on small legs. In many cultures, burning incense has spiritual and religious connotations, and this influences the design and decoration of the censer. Designs vary from simple, earthenware bowls to intricately carved silver or gold vessels.In the Roman Catholic, Anglo-Catholic, Old Catholic, and some other Churches, a censer is often called a thurible, and used during important offices (benedictions, processions, important masses). A common design for a thurible is a metal container, about the size and shape of a coffee-pot, suspended on chains. The bowl contains hot coals, and the incense is placed on top of these. The thurible is then swung back and forth on its chains, spreading the fragrant smoke. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Censer thurible It is a thurible. The person carrying it is the thurifer.
What is the container that holds the incense called in the catholic church?
The censer. In Greek, the device suspended on chains with attached bells is the "thimiato' " [thi-mee-ah-TOE]. During Lent, a hand-held censer called the "katzion" (KAHT-see-ohn) is also used.
What was zechariah's job in the bible?
burning the incense
What is a church incense burner called?
The metal container which contains blessed incense in the Catholic Church is called a thurible. Generally, it hangs from a chain, and is swung back and forth to release the smoke from the incense It is used at the beginning of the Mass for the procession, or during Eucharistic Adoration, among other thingsThe metal container which contains blessed incense in the Catholic Church is called a thurible. Generally, it hangs from a chain, and is swung back and forth to release the smoke from the incense It is used at the beginning of the Mass for the procession, or during Eucharistic Adoration, among other things
What is the Catholic prayer used while burning of sage?
I think you have us confused with Native Americans. We use incense. Native Americans use sage in purification ceremonies.
Is carbon dioxide produced from burning incense?
Yes
What is a cencer a word in revalation?
A "censer" is a container in which incense is burned.
What is the Japanese ceremony of burning incense and meditating called?
kodo
What smell begins with the letter I?
Incense has a distinctive smell when it is burning.
What would one use a censer for?
Censers are large vessels that are typically used for burning incense. The burning of incense using censers are typically spiritual in nature and are used throughout east Asia.
Is a burning of incense stick is reversible change?
No, I don't believe so, because you cannot "un-burn" the incense stick, persay.
