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  • How could one tell the age of an antique prayer rosary?

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    Examining the rosary beads could help, However, while one cannot pinpoint an exact date based on the material from which the beads are made, you can narrow down the date of the rosary. Rosaries made from gutta-percha, a synthetic wood made from a rubber-like material, date back to 1843 or so when the mat
  • Could antique beads be worn around the neck?

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    Yes, antique prayer beads could be worn around the neck. However it differs from person to person and religion to religion. Although they may look like a necklace many believe wearing a antique prayer beads provides protection, blessings and prosperity whereas in the modern world antique beads are worn as a sense of fashion aswell without any relig
  • What is the true significance of prayer beads?

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    The beads are traditionally used to keep count while saying the prayer. The prayer is considered a form of a devotional act that involves the repetitive utterances of short sentences, chants of words and hymns in order to praise, glorify or thank.