A Short Biography na Ƙasar ta biyu na Ireland
Saint Brigid, ko kuma mai cikakken Saint Brigid na Kildare, mai tsarki ne na sunayen da yawa: Brigid na Ireland, Brigit, Bridget, Bridgit, Bríd, Bride, Naomh Bhride ko "Maryamu na Gaels".
Amma wanene shi ne Brigid, wanda yake girmamawa cikin majami'u da ƙasa, kuma yana ba da suna ga mutane da dama a cikin gari (kamar yadda a cikin "Kilbride", wato "Church of Brigid")?
Rayuwa daga 451 zuwa 525 (bisa ga halayen tarihin da kuma yarjejeniyar masu aminci), Brigid wani dan asalin Irish ne, abbess, wanda ya kafa maciji da yawa, ya kasance matsayi na bishop kuma ba da daɗewa ba a girmama shi a matsayin saint.
A yau, Brigid yana dauke da daya daga cikin tsarkakan kirki na Irlande, kawai (da kuma wani karamin gefe) a baya Saint Patrick kansa yana da muhimmanci. Ranar bikinta, ranar Saint Brigid , ita ce ranar 1 ga Fabrairu, har ma ranar farko ta bazara a Ireland. Amma wanene shi ne Brigid?
Saint Brigid - A Short Biography
A al'ada, an yi tunanin Brigid a cikin Faughart ( County Louth ). Mahaifinta shi ne Dubhthach, babban magajin kudancin Leinster, mahaifiyarta Brocca, mai suna Pictish Christian. An kira Brigid a matsayin allahiya Brigid na addinin Dubhthach, allahn wuta.
A cikin 468 Brigid ya tuba zuwa Kristanci, tun da yake ya kasance mai fansa na wa'azi na Patrick Patrick na dan lokaci. Mahaifinta ba shi da farin ciki lokacin da ta ji sha'awar shigar da addini, da farko ta ajiye ta a gida. A ina aka san ta da karimci da sadaka: Ba tare da duk wani matalauta da ya zo ya buga ƙofar garin Dubhthach ba, iyalin suna buƙatar samar da madara, gari da wasu muhimman abubuwa.
Ba tare da wani abu ba, har ma ya ba da takobin mahaifinta zuwa ga kuturu.
Dubhthach daga bisani ya ba da shi, kuma ya aika da Brigid zuwa gado, watakila kawai don kauce wa fatarar kudi.
Da yake karbar labule daga Saint Mel, Brigid ya fara aiki a matsayin mai kafa, inda ya fara a Clara ( County Offaly ). Amma aikinta a Kildare ya zama mafi muhimmanci - a shekara ta 470 ta kafa Kildare Abbey, wani coci na "co-ed" ga duka nuns da ruhu.
Kildare ya fito ne daga cill-dara , ma'anar "coci na itacen oak" - cell din Brigid yana ƙarƙashin babban itacen oak.
A matsayin abbess, Brigid yana da iko mai yawa - a gaskiya ta zama bishop a duk amma sunan. Abbesses na Kildare na da ikon gudanar da mulki daidai da na bishop har zuwa 1152.
Kashe a cikin ko kusa da 525, an binne Brigid a kabari a gaban bagadin babban bagaden abbey na Kildare. Daga bisani aka ce an kwashe 'yantaransa kuma an kai su zuwa Downpatrick - don hutawa tare da sauran masu bi na Ireland na musamman, Patrick da Columba (Columcille).
Cutar Addini na Saint Brigid
A Ireland, Brigid ya yi sauri kuma har yanzu ana daukar shi a matsayin mai tsarki mafi tsarki na kirista bayan Patrick - wani tsari wanda ya tabbatar da ita da sunan mai suna "Mary of the Gaels" (watakila ta budurwa ce, amma ba a haifi budurwa ba) . Brigid ya kasance sananne ne a Ireland. Kuma daruruwan wuraren da suke girmama Brigid suna samun duk ƙasar Ireland, amma har ma a Scotland makwabta: Kilbride (Church of Brigid) mai suna Popular, Templebride ko Tubberbride ne kawai 'yan misalai.
Bisharar Irish sun sa Brigid ya zama sanannun sahihanci ga waɗanda suka tuba a duk faɗin Turai - musamman ma a lokacin gyaran gyarawa Brigid na Kildare yana da yawa masu bi na Birtaniya da na duniya, ko da yake bambanci ga sauran tsarkaka na wannan suna yana shawo kan lokaci.
Alamar Saint Brigid ta Cross
Bisa labarin da aka yi, Brigid ya yi gicciye daga gogewa ga wani mutum mai mutuwa da ke son tuba. Ko da yake asalin wannan labarin ba a sani ba, ko da a yau yawancin gidaje a ƙasar Ireland sun sami Giciyen Saint Brigid don girmama tsarkaka. Gicciye na iya ɗaukar nau'i-nau'i daban-daban, amma a cikin bayyanar da ta fi kowa yana ɗauka (mai nisa) kama da wani ƙuƙwalwa ko ma swastika.
Baya ga dalilai na addini, ajiye Tsunin Tsuntsar da ake kira Saint Brigid's Cross a cikin al'adun gargajiya yana da mahimmanci ga dalilai masu amfani: An gaskata cewa rataye gicciye daga rufi ko kan rufin kanta wata hanya ce ta kare don kare gida daga wuta. Lura cewa daya daga cikin sababbin ayyukan Brigid a Kildare wuta ce ta har abada. Kuma cewa allahiya allahiya ta mai suna bayan ... shi ne wuta wuta.
Shin Saint Brigid zai kasance Allah?
Tabbas tana iya - kamar yadda labarin ya ce, ana kiran ta bayan bautar arna Brigid, kuma yawancin tarihin kiristanta na Krista suna nuna alamun wannan allahiya (kamar ƙyamar wuta).
Don haka wasu masu goyon baya sunce Brigid shine kawai wani abin da aka sani na tsohon allahntaka, ba ainihin mai tsarki ba. To, za ku iya yin tunaninku game da wannan ... hujjoji masu wuya sun rasa.