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  2. Thurible - Wikipedia

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    The psalmist expresses the symbolism of incense and prayer: “Let my prayer rise like incense before you; the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.” (Psalm 141:1). In the Gospel, Zechariah is in the temple at the time of the incense offering (Luke 1) and the gifts the Magi offered to the Christ Child included gold, frankincense ...

  3. Legal status of Salvia divinorum in the United States

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    In late 2002, Rep. Joe Baca (D- California) introduced a bill (Congress bill HR 5607) to schedule salvia as a controlled substance at the national level. Those opposed to Joe Baca's bill include Daniel Siebert, who sent a letter to Congress arguing against the proposed legislation, [1] and the Center for Cognitive Liberty & Ethics (CCLE), who sent key members of the US Congress a report on ...

  4. Libanomancy - Wikipedia

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    Burning incense gives off complex patterns of smoke. Libanomancy (also known as livanomancy and knissomancy) is a divination primarily through observing and interpreting burning incense smoke, but which may include the way incense ash falls as well. [1] Like most other methods of divination, during libanomancy a specific question must be asked.

  5. Religious use of incense - Wikipedia

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    Incense smoke wafts from huge burners in Lhasa, Tibet. The first recorded use of incense was by the Indians in the Indus Valley Civilisation in 3600 BC. Egyptians during the Fifth Dynasty, 2345-2494 BC were the first in the non-Asian world to discover the use of incense, which was used by Hindus for centuries by the time of the 5th Dynasty. [1]

  6. Incense offering - Wikipedia

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    The incense offering (Hebrew: קְטֹרֶת ‎ qəṭōreṯ) in Judaism was related to perfumed offerings on the altar of incense in the time of the Tabernacle and the First and Second Temple period, and was an important component of priestly liturgy in the Temple in Jerusalem.

  7. No one hurt after unattended incense burning stick causes Two ...

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    The fire department responded to a residence in the 2400 block of 45th Street at around 3:20 a.m. Tuesday. No one hurt after unattended incense burning stick causes Two Rivers house fire Skip to ...

  8. Man arrested after allegedly lighting 34-acre brushfire in ...

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    The fire burned 34 acres, but forward progress was stopped around 3:30 p.m., the San Bernardino County Fire Department said. A man was taken into custody and charged with two felony charges ...

  9. Simple actions can make a big difference to protect homes ...

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    The Los Angeles fire can be compared to a Category 4 hurricane, which often means even the best preparation might not save a home. "But we have a lot more 'Category 1 fires'" and those are ...