I-Church of Christ (Windhoek)


Isiqhingi esihle kakhulu senhloko-dolobha yaseNamibia Windhoek yiSonto likaKristu, elakhiwe ekuqaleni kwekhulu leminyaka elidlule. Lesi sakhiwo esihle kakhulu, esisezweni lase-Afrika, yilona elikhulu kunawo wonke esifundazweni futhi singomphakathi waseLuthani wendawo.

Umlando wokwakhiwa kweSonto likaKristu eWhohohoek

Ukwakhiwa kwesonto esitayela se-Neo-Gothic kwaqaliswa futhi kwenziwa ngaphansi kwesiqondiso esiqinile se-ideological mastermind yephrojekthi, umakhi we-Gottlieb Redeker. Yaqala ngo-1896, futhi yaqedwa ngo-1910. Izindleko zokwakhiwa zaziphindwe kabili kunokuba zihlelwe ekuqaleni, noma kunjalo, konke kwahlelwa ngokuvumelana nalokho okuhleliwe. Ngo-1972, ukubuyiselwa okuphelele kwe-cathedral edumile kwenziwa.

Yini ethakazelisayo ngeSonto likaKristu eWhohohoek?

Isakhiwo, esakhiwe ngesitayela saseYurophu enhlabathini yase-Afrika, sibonakala singavamile futhi sihlaba umxhwele. Kodwa eminyakeni yokwakhiwa kwayo ithonya lamakholoni aseJalimane lalibaluleke kakhulu kuzo zonke izigaba zokuphila kule ngxenye ye-Afrika. Inkosi yaseJalimane nePrussia, uWilliam II, yaqondisa le phrojekthi, futhi izinto zokwakha zazingeniswa emazweni ahlukene:

  1. I-spire yesonto, amamitha angu-24 phezulu, yakhiwa kusuka emaphepheni aqoshwe ngensimbi esuka eJalimane, kanye newashi elihlobisa umbhoshongo.
  2. I-portal ye-marble enhle yayisuka kude e-Italy.
  3. Isithombe esikhulu esontweni, esitholakala ngemuva kwesihlalo sobukhosi, yikhophi yomsebenzi kaRubens.
  4. Amabelloni esethusi e-Austria aqoshwa imibhalo yesiLatin, ezwakala sengathi "Ukuthula Emhlabeni" nethi "Inkazimulo KuPhezukonke."
  5. Okuwukuphela kwento eyayisetshenziselwa ukwakhiwa kwakuyi-sandstone, eyazalwa enhlabathini yase-Afrika. Kusukela kuwo kwakhiwa izindonga zesonto. Ukuze kube lula ukulethwa kwezinto ezakhiweni ezakhiweni, kwakhiwa igatsha elincane lesitimela egqumeni lapho isisekelo sekhanda lesonto elizayo labekwa khona.

Ungayibona kanjani iBandla likaKristu?

Ukuze ufinyelele edumile edolobheni laseWhohohoek futhi uzwe imisindo yaphezulu yelungu ingavela kunoma yikuphi ukona wedolobha, ngoba itholakala enhliziyweni yenhloko-dolobha. Kwanele ukuthatha itekisi, okuyinto ngemizuzu engu-8 izokuthatha ekhelini elidingekayo.