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  2. Ceremonial use of lights - Wikipedia

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    It holds seven candles; three red candles to represent African American struggles, one black candle to represent the African American people and three green candles to represent African American hopes. [49] During satanic rituals black candles are the only light source, except for one white candle on the altar. The dim lighting is used to ...

  3. Havdalah - Wikipedia

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    Havdalah is intended to require a person to use all five senses: feel the cup, smell the spices, see the flame of the candle, hear the blessings and taste the wine. [ 10 ] Following a normal Shabbat, the order of the prayers corresponds to the acrostic יבנ"ה Yavneh .

  4. Votive candle - Wikipedia

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    A votive candle rack at Grace Episcopal Cathedral, an Anglican Christian cathedral in Topeka. A votive candle or prayer candle is a small candle, typically white or beeswax yellow, intended to be burnt as a votive offering in an act of Christian prayer, especially within the Anglican, Lutheran, and Roman Catholic Christian denominations, among others.

  5. Anglican devotions - Wikipedia

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    The liturgies of the Episcopal church in the United States and the Church of Ireland use modern books each of which is named after the Book of Common Prayer. Many devout Anglicans begin and end their day with the Daily Office of a prayer book, which includes the forms for morning , noonday, evening , and bedtime prayer, as well as suggested ...

  6. Why Are There Seven Candles For Kwanzaa? - AOL

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    One day following Christmas, the first candle is lit. And for six days after, families ignite red and green candles, culminating with a finale on the seventh day, called Karamu.

  7. Insufflation - Wikipedia

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    "The least importance attaches to these external things, namely breathing under the eyes, signing with the cross, placing salt in the mouth, putting spittle and clay on the ears and nose, anointing with oil the breast and shoulders, and signing the top of the head with chrism, vesting in the christening robe, and giving a burning candle into ...

  8. The 25 Best Black-Owned Candle Brands to Shop Right Now - AOL

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    Koi Candle. Bright Black aims to use their coconut and soy wax candles as a medium to share positive narratives about Black culture. This one in particular features a wooden wick and a blend of ...

  9. Altar candle - Wikipedia

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    Altar candles are tall, thin candles made of beeswax and stearine. They are topped with a brass or glass candle follower, which helps keep wax from spilling on the altar linens. Altar candles are lit using a taper, which is a lit wick attached to a long handle.