One type of Lutheran prayer beads is known as the Pearls of Life, Wreath of Christ, or Frälsarkransen. In this design, created by Swedish Lutheran bishop, Rev. Martin Lönnebo, each of the eighteen beads may be associated with a meaning, a life question, a thought, or a prayer.
For more information on the Pearls of Life from Bishop Lönnebo's native Sweden, visit this web site and ask Google to translate:
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https://www.verbum.se/fralsarkransen