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a circle of light around the head of a holy person in a picture

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something that is burnt on an altar and offered to God

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a substance that is burned to produce a nice smell in some religious ceremonies. Frankincense is a type of incense.

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an image of a god that people worship

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a circle of light around the head of a holy person in religious paintings

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the way in which a social or religious group represent their ideas in pictures

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a picture or statue that is worshipped as a god

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a substance that creates a strong but pleasant smell when burned. Incense is often used in religious ceremonies.

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a thin stick of incense

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a round symbol that represents the universe in some religions

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a halo

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something that people give as a present to God

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a string with small beads on it, used in some religions to count prayers

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a book that contains religious prayers

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a part of a holy person’s body or clothing that is kept after their death because of its religious importance

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the holy writings of any religion

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a container for holding religious relics such as the bones of a holy person

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an ancient religious symbol in the shape of a cross with each end bent over

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a short section from the Bible or another religious book, especially one that is read to a group of people

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an animal, plant, or object that has religious or spiritual importance for a particular group of people, especially Native American people

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a piece of writing expressing a strong belief, usually about religion or politics