SC - manual ? #4, #5

[lilinah at earthlink.net]

>My understanding is that incense is a fairly generic term for burnable
>perfumes (or something like that).  What was given to the Christ Child was
>Frankincense; Gold, Frankincense, and Myrrh
>
>Gwynydd

It is now, but in older books i've looked at and in some modern 
languages "incense" means "frankincense". Other burnable resins are 
usually specified by name, such as myrrh, styrax, storax, gum benzoin 
(aka benjamin and a bunch of other names), gum elemi, etc.

Anahita al-shazhiyya