| | |  | Orthodox | Home » » » Elastic Olive wood Orthodox Chotki (Large)- Chotki (33 6mm beads) - with Hematite and glass beads | | | | | | | Description: | | Elastic Rosary made from 33 6mm olive wood beads and Hematite and also orange glass beads. Diameter is 3/5 inches before stretching. | | | Features: | |
• Elastic Rosary made from 33 6mm olive wood beads and Hematite and also orange glass beads. Diameter is 3/5 inches before stretching.
• These Rosaries asre used by Eastern Orthodox Christians and Eastern Rite Catholics to count the number of times they have prayed the Jesus Prayer: "Lord Jesus Christ, son of God, have mercy on me, a sinner." Historically it typically had 100 knots, although prayer ropes with 50 or 33 knots can also be found in use today.
• Its invention is attributed to Saint Pachomius in the fourth century as an aid for illiterate monks to accomplish a consistent number of prayers and prostrations. Monks were often expected to carry a prayer rope almost constantly, to remind them to pray constantly in accordance with Saint Paul's injunction in I Thessalonians 5:17, "Pray without ceasing."
| | | Product Details: | | | Package Length:
| 3.7 inches | | Package Width:
| 2.2 inches | | Package Height:
| 0.3 inches | | Package Weight:
| 0.05 pounds |
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