UZiqu-zintathu (iPhentekoste) ngenye yamaholide amakhulu kunazo zonke enkolweni yobuKristu. Bayigubha njalo ngonyaka ngezinsuku ezahlukene, ngosuku lwama-50 emva kwePhasika . Abaningi bayakwazi ukugubha uZiqu-zintathu, kodwa akubona wonke umuntu owazi umlando wemvelaphi yawo.
IPhentekoste emlandweni
Umbuzo wokuthi amaKristu ama-Orthodox agubha kanjani uZiqu-zintathu ahlanganiswe ngokungenakuqhathaniswa neBhayibheli. Kulo, lolu suku luzobekwa uphawu lokukhuphuka koMoya oNgcwele emhlabeni ngosuku lwama-50 emva kokuvuswa kukaKristu. IPhentekoste lihlotshaniswa nosuku lokudalwa kwesonto lokuqala lobuKristu, futhi libhekwa njengophawu lwesigaba esisha empilweni yesintu sonke.
Amasiko kaZiqu-zintathu
Kunamasiko akhethekile mayelana nendlela yokugubha uZiqu-zintathu. Ngoba isonto namalungu esonto namhlanje likhethekile futhi libalulekile. Umpristi ujwayele ukugqoka umbala we-emerald wokugcoba, okufanekisela ukuphila. Ngesikhathi lapho kugujwa khona uZiqu-zintathu, imvelo ibuye iphile: izimbali ziqhakaza futhi izihlahla ziyaqhakaza, ukuqhuma kwamagilebhisi kuyathokoza ngokufika kokushisa. Yingakho kwakukhona isiko ukuhlobisa ikhaya lakho nesonto ngamagatsha amancane emithi - uphawu lokuvuselela kanye nokuvuthwa komphefumulo womuntu.
Ngosuku olulandelayo ngaphambi kukaZiqu-zintathu, kugubha uMgqibelo wokugubha, ozinikezelwe kubo bonke labo abafa ngaphambi kwesikhathi, hhayi ngokufa kwabo, balala noma bangcwatshwa ngokweziko lobuKristu. Ebusuku, isevisi ibanjwe ngaphambi komkhosi.
Ngosuku lwePhentekoste, ukuvulwa kweSonto lendabuko akulawulwa, kodwa kunomsebenzi okhethekile wokugubha umkhosi. Emva kweLiturgy, amaVespers alandelwa, ehambisana nemithandazo emithathu, lapho uMoya oNgcwele wehla khona emhlabeni. Iviki lonke emva kweholidi, awukwazi ukuzila ukudla.
Amakhasi eBhayibheli
Incwadi Engcwele ichaza zonke izenzakalo ezenzeke kubafundi abayishumi nambili bakaJesu, okwathi ngaphambi kokubethelwa kwakhe waxwayisa abaphostoli ngokuza kweMoya oNgcwele. Nsuku zonke abafundi babuthana, futhi ngePhentekoste banquma ukuthatha umhlalaphansi ekuzijabuliseni okukhulu kwelinye lamagumbi eSinayi. Lapha bezwa umsindo omkhulu ofana nesiphepho owagcwalisa ikamelo lonke. Khona-ke izilimi ezivuthayo zavela ngaphandle futhi zabonakala zihlukanisa ngamunye walabo ababekhona. Ngakho uMoya oNgcwele wehlela kwabaphostoli abangu-12 ngomfanekiso kaNkulunkulu uBaba, uNkulunkulu iNdodana noNkulunkulu uMoya.
Emndenini, ezwa umsindo, abantu babuthana. Bonke abafundi bakaKristu baqala ukukhulumisana ngezilimi ezahlukahlukene, okwabangela ukuphazamiseka kwangempela kwabanye ababesolwa ngokuhlukunyezwa kwewayini. Khona-ke uPetru wakhuluma nabantu futhi waphinda amazwi omBhalo Ongcwele, owachaza ukuza koMoya oNgcwele. Ngendlela, igumbi laseZiyoni laliyisonto lokuqala lobuKristu emlandweni.
Iholide eRussia
ERussia uZiqu-zintathu belokhu njalo, mhlawumbe, iholide ethandekayo futhi ejabule kakhulu. Futhi endleleni eyaqanjwa ngayo uZiqu-zintathu eRussia, amasiko emikhosi yasendulo yamaqaba eyahambisana nalolu suku ibonakala.
AmaPagani phakathi nalesi sikhathi imidlalo ehleliwe ehlelwe kunkulunkulukazi wezentwasahlobo - uLade, owahlula ubusika obubi.
Kusukela ngenkathi ebandayo ebusweni, futhi zonke izitshalo zaqala ukukhula, zazihlotshaniswa nophawu lokuphila nokuzalwa kabusha. Amantombazane aqoqa izimbali zasendle, ahlamba izigqoko zawo, wabe esewaphonsa emanzini ukuze atshele inhlanhla lapho eshicilelwe khona. Izansi ezindlini zafafazwa utshani obusha, zonke ezihlotshiswe ngamagatsha e-birch. Kwakukhona futhi isiko lokugcoba iziqongo zezinhlahla ezincane ze-birch zibe yizingalo, lapho imibhangqwana emisha idlula khona futhi yawanga.
UMkhosi woZiqu-zintathu Ongcwele kanye nendlela okugubha ngayo namuhla kunamasiko amaningi ahlukene aye adlule eminyakeni eminingi futhi asinda kuze kube yilolu suku.