Inombolo yezinsuku ezikhethekile ze-ecclesiastical iyamangalisa, yingakho abapristi kuphela abangakhumbula ngakho konke. Isibonelo, ukukutshela ukuthi ngeholidi lokuKhuliswa kweSiphambanweni seNkosi, bambalwa abantu abakwazi ukukhuluma nabantu izimpawu namasiko ngaphandle kokulungiselela kwangaphambili. Kodwa okwamanje lolu suku lubaluleke kakhulu kumaKristu, futhi umlando walo ucebile.
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Ngaphambi kokukhuluma ngezinkolelo nezibonakaliso kuze kube usuku lokuphakanyiswa kweSiphambanweni seNkosi, kuyafaneleka ukuqonda ukuthi yiliphi iholidi futhi libaluleke kangakanani emhlabeni wamaKristu. Umcimbi ubhekisela kwabayishumi nambili, okungukuthi, okubaluleke kakhulu. Bayigubha nge-Orthodoxy ngo-Septhemba 27, ngeSonto phakathi kukaSepthemba 11-17, iSonto le-Armenian Apostolic, naseKatolika kanye namanye amasonto asebenzisa ikhalenda entsha ye-Julian, umkhosi uyenzeka ngoSepthemba 14.
Iholide ngokwayo isifike ngesikhathi sokuthola isiphambano, lapho uJesu wabethelwe esiphambanweni. Ngokusho kwamarekhodi esonto, lokhu kwenzeka ngo-326 eJerusalema, eduze nomhume we-Holy Sepulcher. Kutholakale iziphambano ezintathu, ukuthola ukuthi oyifunayo watholakala ngosizo lomama ogulayo owaphulukiswa ngemva kokumthinta. Kukhona inguqulo isiphambano esivusayo oshonile, owayephethe.
I-Emperor Elena yaletha izipikili kanye nengxenye yalo mgwaqo eya eConstantinople, lapho kwakhiwa khona ithempeli elikhulu. Yakhiwa cishe iminyaka eyi-10, ukuzinikezela kwenzeka ngoSepthemba 13, futhi kugubha ukuphakama kwesiphambano seNkosi kunquma ngosuku olulandelayo, oluhambisana nesitayela esisha ngoSepthemba 27. Futhi, ukubuya kwesiphambano kusuka ePersia, lapho eneminyaka engu-14 ubudala, kwahlelwa isikhathi kulolu suku. Isiphambano sasiswa ethempelini eJerusalema nguMbusi u-Heraclius. Ngakho-ke, okwamanje ngaphambi kwenkonzo (kwamanye amasonto ngesikhathi sokuhlwa okuncane), isiphambano sidluliselwa esihlalweni sobukhosi, lapho wonke amakholwa angakubona khona.
Ukuphakanyiswa kwesiphambano seNkosi - izimpawu namasiko
Njengoba iholidi lihambisana kakhulu nokuqala kwekwindla yezinkanyezi, kubantu kulo mzuzu kwakubhekwa njengento yokuphenduka. Ukuvuna sekuphelile, okwabekwa uphawu lokususwa kwesithungu sokugcina emkhakheni, futhi ngalolu suku abafelokazi bazama ukupheka izitsha eziningi zeklabishi ngangokunokwenzeka. Izilwane zilungiselelwe ubusika, zifihle emigodini, futhi ububi behlathi bulungele ukulala, ngakho-ke ukuya ehlathini ku-Exaltation kwakubhekwa njengokubi, kwakungeke kube khona ukubuyela.
Ngalolo suku umhlangano wokugcina wenziwa ngumoya omubi, ngesikhathi bewashiwo ngaphambi kokuphoqeleka. Umuntu ophazamise lokhu uzoshiya ehlathini ngokulimala noma isiqalekiso, noma ngisho nangaphandle nhlobo ehlathini, egijima azungeze imigwaqo eyisiyingi lapho i-goblin iphonsa khona. Futhi ukuthi imimoya emibi ayikwazanga ukulimaza kakhulu ngosuku lwabo lokugcina, yaxoshwa kude: emasikweni yobuhedeni, ngomsindo, izingoma kanye nemidanso, kumKristu - umjikelezo oseduze nomuzi. Imimoya emihle eyasiza emisebenzini yasendlini, ngalolu suku ayizange iphazamise nje kuphela, ibuye ihlele iholidi: bashiya ukuphatha ngamathawula ahlotshisiwe. Amanye amantombazane anesibindi acela ama-brownies ukuba abasize bathole i-sucker, kodwa lokhu kulandela kuphela izimpawu ezidingekayo zokuhlonipha.
Izibonakaliso eziningi zazihlotshaniswa nokugcinwa kokuthunyelwe kwe-Exaltation, isibonelo, uma unamathela kuso, ungaqeda izono eziyisikhombisa noma ufanelwe inhlanhla ebhizinisini ngonyaka ozayo. Kanye nanoma yiliphi elinye iholide elikhulu lesonto, akunakwenzeka ukwenza izinto ezibalulekile, kungenjalo konke kuyoba kabi.
Kodwa ngaphezu kwakho konke kuzohambisana nemibandela yemvelo, ngoba isiko lobuKristu sasigcwele amasiko asevele ekhona. Ngakho-ke, ngalolu suku udinga ukugcina iminyango ivaliwe, ngoba izinyoka ziqala ukufuna indawo elula ebusika futhi zingakwazi ukuhamba ekhaya. Okhokho bakholelwa ukuthi inyoka eyalunywa yi-Exaltation yayizoshiywa ngaphandle kwekhaya. Kamuva, ososayensi banikeza incazelo: ngemuva kokulunywa, inyoka idinga isikhathi sokuthola, futhi ekwindla le ngozi ayinakuliswa, ngenxa yobanda nokuvinjelwa ngaphambi kwe-anabiosis, isidumbu sasingeke sibe nesikhathi sokufinyelela emgodini bese siqhwa. Izinyoni nazo ziyashesha ukuthola indawo efudumele, ngakho-ke ngoSeptemba 27 izithombe zokugcina ezifudukayo zithunyelwa endaweni yasebusika.
Futhi kulolu suku kubhekwa ukuphela kwehlobo laseNdiya, ngakho-ke kudingeke ukuba usheshe ukuchitha izinsuku zokugcina efudumele emoyeni omusha.