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== Holman | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_38993" /> == | ||
Numbers 31:50 | |||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_23587" /> == | |||
<p> Strings of beads are used in the Roman Church on which to count the number of paters or aves recited. They are generally supposed to have been introduced by Peter the Hermit. The Saxon word bede means a prayer; it is the past participle of biddan, orare, to bid. Bead-roll was a list of those to be prayed for in the Church, and a beadsman one who prayed for another. From this use beads obtained their name. '''''—''''' Bergier, s.v. Chapelet. (See [[Rosary]]). </p> | |||
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Latest revision as of 08:08, 15 October 2021
Holman Bible Dictionary [1]
Numbers 31:50
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]
Strings of beads are used in the Roman Church on which to count the number of paters or aves recited. They are generally supposed to have been introduced by Peter the Hermit. The Saxon word bede means a prayer; it is the past participle of biddan, orare, to bid. Bead-roll was a list of those to be prayed for in the Church, and a beadsman one who prayed for another. From this use beads obtained their name. — Bergier, s.v. Chapelet. (See Rosary).
