Bead «Hope»

Characteristics:
Size: 12x10 mm
Avg. Weight: 6 gr.
Composition: Silver 925, 999 Gilding
Technique - casting, plated or rhodium, blackening, handmade.

This simple bead is in the form of a scroll with the gilded edges. It is belted floral ornament on the motives of the Garden of Eden. Along the beads waist the words of the troparion are carved: "Lord, have mercy on us, for we trust in thee". Pravoslavny Encyclopedi Dictionary interprets the hope as a confident look forward to the promised future of God, which comes after the end of the world. Christian helps to protect himself from the sadness and despair among the toughest of life's trials to keep in mind the love and joy.