Kwiminyaka emininzi edlulileyo kuba okhokho bethu baqala ukukholelwa kuKristu. Amadorobha aseRussia yakudala ava ingoma yeentsimbi ecula, eetempileni kwakukho iingoma, abantu bathandaza babubona ubuso babangcwele. UKristu weza kwihlabathi lethu elilukhuni neliphikisanayo, ulwabelana ngeentlungu zabantu, iingxaki kunye nemihlali. Intsingiselo yeKrisimesi yamaKristu inkulu kangangokuba ibizwa ngokuba "ngumama weeholide." Kwaye kwanokukhawuleza ukulandelelana kwangoko kwaqala ukuqala ukususela ngomhla wokuzalwa koMsindisi. Akumangalisi ukuba eRussia le holide iyathandwa kwaye ihlonishwa. Kwaye phakathi neminyaka yokunyanzelwa, abantu babhiyozela ngasese ukuzalwa kukaKristu, badla iityu, bazila ukutya kwaye beya kwiinkonzo zecawa. Ixesha litshintshile, kwaye ngoku libuye libe liholide elisemthethweni kwiiphamlikhi zaseAfrika ezininzi zangaphambili.
Imbali yokuzalwa koKuzalwa kukaKristu
Kwisihlandlo sangaphambili, iimbali-mlando zecawa zathetha ixesha elide, ziqikelela umhla wokuzalwa kukaMsindisi. Kuze kube sekupheleni kwekhulu le-IV, kuwo onke amaCawa aseMpuma, yagujwa ngoJanuwari 6. Kwakunxulumene ne-Epiphany yeNkosi kwaye yayinegama elifanayo-i-Epiphany. Ngendlela, icawa laseArmenian lihlale lithembekile kule nkcubeko, kwaye nangethuba lethu ligubha iSipiphany ngoJanuwari 6 ngolunye usuku ngeKrismesi. Umhla wokubhiyozelwa uhlehliselwe u-25 Disemba, kuqala kwiCawa leNtshona. Oku kwenzekayo ngemiyalelo kaPapa Julius kwisiqingatha sokuqala se-IV leminyaka. IBhunga laseConstantinople ngomnyaka wama-377 wandisa le nkcubeko kwi-Eastern Orthodox.
Umhla wokubhiyozelwa kweKrismesi yaqulunqwa ngolu hlobo lulandelayo. Ekuqaleni kwakukholelwa ukuba uMsindisi wazalwa ngosuku olufanayo njengomntu wokuqala uAdam - ngosuku lwesithandathu lwenyanga yokuqala. Yingakho bhiyozela iKrisimesi, ekuqaleni kwakuyiJanuwari 6. Kodwa kamva wanquma ukugqamisa umcimbi obalulekileyo kwaye uyishukumisela kwimihla eyahlukileyo. UKristu kwafuneka abe kuMhlaba onesono ngenani elipheleleyo leminyaka. Ngenxa yoko, umhla wokukhulelwa kufuneka uhambisane nomhla wokufa esiphambanweni. Uyaziwa ngokuqinisekileyo-ngoMatshi 25 kwiPasika yamaYuda. Emva kokubala ezintandathu kwiinyanga, siya kufumana umhla ofunekayo - Disemba 25. Yayifumene namaxesha amandulo ngeeholide yobuhedeni ye-winter solstice. Abantu, bathatha inxaxheba kwimibhiyozo yecawa, basuka kwihlelo lemveli. Bayazi uThixo oyinyaniso, owayebizwa ngeTestamente eNtsha ilanga leNyaniso kunye noMninimzi wokufa. Ukuqaliswa kwekhalenda kaGregori kwakhokelela ekubeni amaKatolika kunye namaOthodox baqala ukubhiyozela iKrisimesi kwiintsuku ezahlukeneyo. I-Russia, iBelarus ne-Ukraine benza oku kunye namanye amazwe e-Church Orthodox kwisitayela esidala-ngoJanuwari 7.
Imbali yokubhiyozela iKrismesi eRashiya
Xa kufika ubuKristu kumazwe ethu, iKrisimesi yaqalisa ukubhiyozelwa ngokubanzi kwi-Kyivan Rus enkulu. Le ndawo ihambelane neeholide zasendulo zobuhedeni - abangcwele. AmaSlav a mandulo ayenzela imikhosi ngaloo mini, ezahlulelwa kwiinkwenkwezi. Usuku lweKrisimesi oluphambi kweKrisimesi sele libizwa ngokuba ngu- Eva uKhisimusi I-Sochi - porridge kunye nemifuno kunye neoli yezolimo. Unokubamba iqabane ngexesha leKrismesi, kodwa enye yokutya ngalolu suku yayingavunyelwe ngokucacileyo, kwada kwada kwafika inkwenkwezi yaseBhetelehem.
Abantu baphula ngokuthe gqolo isithethe sokubhiyozela iKrismesi. Ngentsasa abantu bahlambulula kwiindawo zokuhlala, bahlamba ebhakeni, balungiselela izixhobo. Ngobusuku abantu abancinci babopha ubuso babo, babuthana ngamaqela amakhulu, bembethe iingubo, bahamba bejikeleza kwidolophana yaseKolyada. Ngoko babiza idonki okanye intombazana egqoke isambatho esikhethekileyo. Abantwana bembethe inkwenkwezi ngaphesheya kwidolophana, bangena ezindlini bahlabelela iidolls. Kuba le mikhosi ibanike iipesele zokufumana umvuzo okanye ezinye iiswidi. Izitya ezifunekayo ngeKrisimesi zaziyi-fear and vvar. Ukususela kwiKrisimesi, abantu baqala ukuvuya ngeendaba zeKrismesi, ezaphela e-Epiphany. Wonke umntu makakhumbule ukuba injongo ephambili yeli holide kukukhunjulwa nokuzukiswa kweso siganeko ukubonakala emhlabeni womsindisi. Lusuku oluhle nolonwabileyo kuthi sonke.