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Agate Prayer Beads
The Prayerful Agate
Laissez prier vos mains quand les mots ne viennent pas
Vous priez en silence et préférez garder votre foi pour vous. Des perles à faire glisser une à une, comme les moines du désert bien avant le chapelet.
Des perles de prière lisses, sans croix ni médaille, faites pour être tenues pendant la prière.
Pour qui prie en silence et aime tenir quelque chose, sans signe religieux visible.
Des perles de prière lisses, sans croix ni médaille, faites pour être tenues pendant la prière.
Bien avant le chapelet, les moines du désert comptaient leurs prières sur des grains. Les vôtres peuvent glisser entre vos doigts de la même façon.
Laissez prier vos mains quand les mots ne viennent pas
Pour qui prie en silence et aime tenir quelque chose, sans signe religieux visible.
- Votre foi, portée près de vous chaque jour
- Arrives in our gift box, ready to give
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- Free shippingTracked to your door
- 30-day returnsEasy & simple
- 1-year warrantyAgainst defects
Size guide
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Mesurez chez vous en 2 minutes
Il vous faut une bande de papier (ou une ficelle, un lacet), un stylo et une règle.
- Faites le tour de votre poignet avec la bande, juste au-dessus de l'os, ajustée sans serrer.
- Marquez au stylo l'endroit où le bout se superpose.
- Posez-la à plat et mesurez du bout jusqu'à la marque : c'est votre tour de poignet.
- Retrouvez votre tour de poignet dans le tableau ci-dessous et lisez la longueur du bracelet, ajusté ou plus ample.
Vous avez déjà un bracelet qui vous va bien ? Posez-le à plat, fermoir fermé, mesurez-le d'un bout à l'autre et commandez cette longueur.
Pas de règle ? Une carte bancaire mesure 8,6 cm de long : comptez combien en tiennent sur votre bande.
| Votre poignet | Bracelet ajusté | Bracelet plus ample |
|---|---|---|
| 14 cm | 15,5 cm | 16,5 cm |
| 15 cm | 16,5 cm | 17,5 cm |
| 16 cm | 17,5 cm | 18,5 cm |
| 17 cm | 18,5 cm | 19,5 cm |
| 18 cm | 19,5 cm | 20,5 cm |
| 19 cm | 20,5 cm | 21,5 cm |
| 20 cm | 21,5 cm | 22,5 cm |
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Détails du produit
Large red agate beads, 14 mm, polished smooth. Made to be felt between the fingers, one prayer at a time.
- Material
- Natural stone beads (agate)
- Width
- 14 mm beads
- Symbol
- Prayer Beads
- Bead size
- 14 mm
- Number of beads
- 15
- Weight
- 40 g
- Packaging
- Signature gift box and polishing cloth
Comment le porter
Each red agate bead is 14 mm across and the bracelet weighs 40 g, so it has a real weight on the wrist. With no cross or medal, it can be worn with a suit, a sweater or workwear without drawing attention, and the beads fall naturally under the fingers when you pray.
Agate is a stone, so keep it dry: take it off before washing your hands, the shower, the gym and the pool, and wipe it with a dry cloth. Wear it alone or next to a watch on the other wrist; it suits men and women alike.
Questions
Is the agate natural?
Yes. The product page describes natural agate beads, polished smooth. Like any natural stone, each bead can vary slightly in color and banding.
How does a 40 g bracelet of 14 mm agate beads feel on the wrist?
Noticeable. Each red agate bead is 14 mm and the whole bracelet weighs 40 g, so you feel it, which helps when you hold the beads during prayer.
Can I use it to pray?
Yes. Move from one bead to the next with a short prayer, such as the Jesus Prayer or a Hail Mary. It has no fixed count like a rosary decade.
Can the red agate of The Prayerful Agate get wet?
Better not. Water and soap can dull the polish of the stone and wear the stringing over time, so take it off for the shower.
Do the 14 mm red agate beads look right on a man's wrist?
Yes. The design is unisex, and the large beads look strong on a man's wrist while staying simple on a woman's.
Why is there no cross on it?
It is meant to be discreet. Some people prefer to pray with simple beads, or to wear a bracelet that does not show a religious sign at work.
I'm so angry at God since my wife died that I can't pray. I can't even look at a cross right now. But I also don't want to lose it completely. Is there anything for someone like me?
Anger at God is still talking to God. The Psalms are full of it: 'How long, Lord? Will you forget me forever?' (Psalm 13:1). You will not shock him. If a cross is too much today, it is fine to set it down for a while. The Prayerful Agate, is a strand of large smooth red agate beads with no cross or medal, made simply to be held. Christians counted prayers on beads long before the rosary took its form, and some of those prayers were just one word. Yours can be 'why,' or her name, over and over. That is enough to stay in the conversation.
Shipping & returns
Free standard shipping on every order. Your order is processed within 24 hours on business days, then shipped with tracking.
Every order arrives in our signature gift box, with a microfiber cloth to keep your piece shining.
- OrderToday
- ProcessedWithin 24 hours
- DeliveredTo your door, tracked
Returns. You have 30 days after delivery to return your piece, unworn and in its original packaging.
1-year warranty & care
Covered for 1 year against manufacturing defects: a clasp that fails, a stone that falls out without impact, a structural defect. Send your order number and 3 to 4 photos and we ship a replacement once your claim is approved, with no return needed. Full warranty
- Handling: Hold the beads gently and avoid pulling on the cord.
- Water: Keep the beads dry; water can dull natural wood and stone.
- Storage: Store it flat in its signature gift box.
- Cleaning: Wipe it with the microfiber cloth included.
Sa signification
Prayer beads before the rosary
Long before the rosary took its present form, Christians counted prayers by hand.
The early desert monks are said to have used knots, and Eastern Christians still pray with knotted prayer ropes, saying the Jesus Prayer one knot at a time. Beads came later and spread through the Middle Ages. This bracelet carries no cross or medal, so it reads as a simple string of red agate beads, 14 mm each and polished smooth. Some people keep it on the wrist and move from bead to bead during a short prayer; others wear it for...
L'offrir en cadeau
For someone who prays quietly and likes to hold something while doing it, or who prefers a bracelet without a visible religious sign. It needs no particular occasion.
