Definitions
- A container used for burning incense in religious ceremonies. - A device that holds incense and allows it to be carried around while burning. - A vessel used to dispense fragrant smoke during a ritual or ceremony.
- A metal censer suspended from chains, used for burning incense in religious ceremonies. - A type of incense burner that is swung back and forth during a religious service. - A container used to burn incense, typically made of metal and suspended from chains.
List of Similarities
- 1Both are containers used for burning incense.
- 2Both are used in religious ceremonies.
- 3Both produce fragrant smoke when burning incense.
- 4Both can be swung back and forth during a ceremony.
What is the difference?
- 1Design: Incensory is typically a bowl-shaped container, while thurible is a metal censer suspended from chains.
- 2Usage: Incensory can be used to carry incense around while burning, while thurible is typically used in a stationary position during a religious service.
- 3Material: Incensory can be made of various materials, including ceramic, glass, or metal, while thurible is typically made of metal.
- 4Size: Incensory can vary in size and shape, while thurible is typically a standard size and shape.
Remember this!
Incensory and thurible are both containers used for burning incense in religious ceremonies. However, incensory is typically a bowl-shaped container that can be used to carry incense around while burning, while thurible is a metal censer suspended from chains that is typically used in a stationary position during a religious service.