Usuku lukaSt. Barbara

NgoDisemba, amaholide amaningi amaKristu. Kunezintathu zazo ezihamba ngokulandelana futhi zihlonishwa ngokukhethekile phakathi kwabantu - Ababhabhadari, eSawa, eNicholas . Saint Varvara wahlupheka ngenxa yokholo lwakhe, wahlupheka kakhulu futhi wafela ukholo. Ngumfel 'ukholo lokho amakholwa amaningi akhetha njengomkhulumeli wabo, thandaza kuye ngezicelo zokuphulukiswa. Ngokuvamile abantu banesithakazelo ezenzweni zakhe, babuze ukuthi ngubani oqashwe nguSaint Barbara uMartyr Great. Waba yedwa ovunyelwe ukubamba iqhaza ezandleni zezithombe (isitsha sokukhulekela). Ngokusho kwamathoni esonto lale indebe, akekho omunye wabantu abalalayo ongathinta. Kudingekile ukwazi ukuthi kuyini ukuhlupheka kwakhe ukuqonda ukuthi kungani uSarvar Saint wathola udumo olukhulu kangaka.

Ngesikhathi esemncane, uVarvara wachitha isikhathi esiningi embhoshongweni, ezungezwe izinceku zeZizwe. Ulahlekelwe ngumama wakhe ekuqaleni, futhi ubaba wakhe wedwa wahlanganyela ekukhuliseni kwakhe. Wazama ukwenza konke ukufihla indodakazi yakhe ukuba ingaboni amehlo. Kodwa intombazane yahlangana namaKristu nenhliziyo yakhe ishisa ngothando lweNkosi. Wafunda izisekelo zokukholwa kweqiniso futhi wamukela umhlangano wokubhapathizwa. Ubaba, ezwa ukuthi uVarvara akasakhulekeli onkulunkulu bamandulo, washaya indodakazi yakhe ngesihluku. Kodwa ukuhlukunyezwa akuzange kumphoqe ukuba alahle uMdali. Khona-ke uDioscor wadlulisela kuMartian, umshushisi onamandla wamaKristu wonke.

Akukho ukuhlukunyezwa okungashukumisela owesifazane ompofu ukuba ashintshe izinkolelo zakhe. Ebusuku, ukuKhanya kwavula isikhunta sakhe, futhi uJesu wabonakala kumfel 'ukholo. Waphulukisa amanxeba akhe amabi futhi waduduza intombazane. Ekuseni, abahlukumezi bamangala ngalesi simangaliso futhi bahlushwa uVarvara ngisho nangaphezulu. Eqaphela ukuthi lo wesifazane wayengeke anqotshwe ekukholiseni, wagwetshwa ukufa. Ubaba ngokwakhe wabulala indodakazi yakhe engalaleli ngenkemba. Abahlukumezi abazange badle isikhathi eside, ngokushesha babashaywa ulaka lweNkosi. UMartian noDioscor babulawa yisivunguvungu esasisula izoni.

Kusukela ngekhulu le-VI, iziqu zokufela ukholo zagcinwa eConstantinople. Kwenzeka ukuthi iNkosana Varvara, indodakazi ye-Byzantine umbusi u-Alexy I, washada nomphathi waseRussia uSvyatopolk. Ubaba wavuma ukuthatha eRussia izinhlamvu zikaSt. Barbara. Isikhathi nabantu ababi abakwazi ukuwachitha. Iningi lazo ligcinwa eVladimir Cathedral, kanti inyawo lesokunxele ngo-1943 lithathwe e-Ukraine. Manje useCanada e-Holy Barbarian Cathedral (Edmonton).

Iyini imithandazo kaSt. Barbara?

Ngobusuku bokubulawa, umfel 'ukholo wabuza iNkosi ukuba asize wonke amaKristu athembekile ayewuthandazela usizo lwakhe. Labo abazocela ukuvikeleka ezinkingeni zengozi, ukufa okungazelelwe, abesaba ukufa ngaphandle kokuphenduka, bonke bayothola usizo oluvela ku-Saint Barbara. Amandla okuphulukisa ezintweni ezingcwele ayeyaziwa abantu esikhathini esidlule. Izilonda ezibhubhisayo zahlasela eRussia izikhathi eziningi, kodwa ngaso sonke isikhathi zadlula ithempeli elingcwele, lapho zazilala khona.

Usuku lwenkumbulo kaSt. Barbara lugujwa ngoDisemba 17. Amakholwa amaningi aphendukela ebusweni bakhe. Yini esiza uSt. Barbara? Ngaso sonke isikhathi, ukuvikelwa kwakhe kwacelwa yilabo abavame ukubeka ingozi ekufeni ngaphandle kokuphenduka ekufeni okungazelelwe. Babengabahambi, abathengisi, abantu abanomsebenzi onobungozi (abavukuzi, amasosha). Umfel 'ukholo uqondiswa ngesikhathi sokuduma kwezulu, ukuze avikele amaKhristu emagagasi. Futhi, iSaint Varvara kubhekwa njengomphathi wama-artisans.

Lezi zinhlamvu zaseSt. Barbara sezilokhu zithiwa izakhiwo ezimangalisayo. Bekholelwa ukuthi bayakwazi ukushaja amandla abo aphezulu nezinye izinto. E-crayfish enezinhlamvu, amakholwa agcina iziphambano nezindandatho okwesikhashana, bese ezithwala ngokwazo njengama-talismans anamandla. Kuyaziwa ukuthi uMnumzane u-Anna Ioannovna no-Elizaveta Petrovna basusa izindandatho zabo ezibizayo, esikhundleni sabo ngezindandatho ezinesizotha ezivela kumfel 'ukholo ongcwele we-Barbara.

Kwabesifazane baseRussia kwakubhekwa njengesono esikhulu sokugeza, ukugcoba noma ukugcoba ngobumba ngosuku lukaSt. Barbara. Kwakungenzeka ukwenza imisebenzi yezandla kuphela, kodwa lokhu kuvunyelwe kuphela ngemva komthandazo okhethekile. Ngalolu suku abafelokazi bapheka i-vareniki nge-poppy ne-cottage shizi, kanti amantombazane amancane azama ukuqagela izinhlanzi. Kwakudingeka ukuphula i-cherry ye-cherry engadini bese uyibeka emanzini. Uma uKhisimusi ikhula, khona-ke kulo nyaka umshado ophumelelayo kungenzeka. Futhi, ngokusho kwezibonakaliso ezithandwayo, kwakucatshangwa ukuthi isimo sezulu sasingaba njani eVarvara sasizoba esifanayo emgwaqweni naseKhisimusi elikhazimulayo.