Iicawa zamaKristu okuqala: Theodore Church of Jerash eJordan

Le basilica yeendlela ezintathu zakudala UJerash isusela kwinkulungwane yesi-5 kwaye yayiwonga “uTheodor owoyisileyo; ukungafeli ukholo ”. Olu lwazi lunokufumaneka kwindawo yokungena, eyayihonjiswe ngemifanekiso emininzi kunye nemibhalo ebhaliweyo. Nokuba ngunyaka wokwakha ungafumaneka kwi- imibhalo yakudala zivela: ITheodorkirche yakhiwa kwiminyaka ye-494 ukuya kwi-496 AD.

Jordan • UJerash Gerasa • Ukubona indawo kaJerash Gerasa • Icawe yaseTheodor

I-St. Theodore Church yaseJerash eJordan sisakhiwo esibalulekileyo sembali kunye nenkcubeko. Sidibanise iinyani kunye neengcinga:

• Icawa yamaKristu okuqala: Icawa yaseTheodore yenye yezona cawa zamaKristu zakudala zaseJordani kwaye yakhiwa ngekhulu le-5.
• Ukunikwa amagama: Icawe ithiywe ngo-Archbishop Theodoros kwaye yasebenza njengendawo ebalulekileyo yokuhamba ngezonqulo yamaKristu kulo mmandla.
• Ubugcisa bokwakha: Ibonakaliswe ngobuchule bayo obumangalisayo, kubandakanya i-apse kunye ne-narthex.
• ulondolozo: Phezu kwako nje ukutyhubela iinkulungwane, iinxalenye zemizobo yeCawa yaseTheodore iye yalondolozwa kakuhle.
• Intsingiselo yenkolo: Njengendawo yomthandazo kunye nonqulo, iCawa yaseTheodore ikhumbuza isithethe sobuKristu esizinzile eJordan.
• ilifa lokholo: ICawe isikhumbuza indlela ukholo nenkolo eziye zabumba kwaye ziqhubeka ngayo ukubumba inkcubeko yenkcubeko yoluntu.
• Ixesha kunye nemizila yalo: Iinkulungwane ziye zashiya uphawu lwazo kwiCawa yaseTheodore, esikhumbuza ngokudlula kwezinto zonke kwaye iphakamisa umbuzo wento eya kusala kwixesha lethu.
• Iingxoxo zeenkolo: IJordan yindawo apho iinkolo neenkolelo ezahlukeneyo ziye zahlala kangangeenkulungwane. I-Theodore Church ingumzekelo wengxoxo yeenkolo kwingingqi.
• Ukubaluleka kokomoya: Iindawo ezifana neCawa yaseTheodore zimema ukucinga ngokomoya kunye nokucamngca kwangaphakathi. Zisikhumbuza indlela obubaluleke ngayo ubumoya kunye nenjongo yobomi.
• Uqhagamshelo kwimbali: Icawa yaseTheodore lunxibelelwano oluphilayo kwixesha elidlulileyo kunye nomthombo wokuphefumlelwa kwikamva. Isibonisa indlela imbali nokholo ezinxibelelana ngayo nendlela esinokufunda ngayo kwizinto zamandulo.

I-St. Theodore Church yaseJerash ayikho nje isakhiwo sembali, kodwa yindawo yokholo, imbali kunye noqhagamshelwano lwenkcubeko. Ikumema ukuba ucinge ngentsingiselo yokholo, ilifa kunye nemibuzo enzulu yobomi.

Jordan • UJerash Gerasa • Ukubona indawo kaJerash Gerasa • Icawe yaseTheodor