Tsiku la Valentine linali ndani? Pakati pa mbiri yakale ndi nthano ya woyera mtima yemwe wokondedwa wake amakonda

Nkhani ya Tsiku la Valentine - ndipo nkhani ya woyera mtima wake - ili ndi chinsinsi. Tikudziwa kuti mwezi wa February wakhala ukukondwerera ngati mwezi wachikondi komanso kuti Tsiku la Valentine, monga tikudziwira lero, lili ndi zotsalira za miyambo yachikhristu komanso miyambo yakale yachiroma. Koma kodi Tsiku la Valentine linali ndani, ndipo adadziyanjanitsa bwanji ndi mwambo wakalewu? Mpingo wa Katolika amavomereza oyera osachepera atatu otchedwa Valentine kapena Valentinus, onse ophedwa. Nthano imati kuti Valentino anali wansembe yemwe adatumikira m'zaka za zana lachitatu ku Roma. Emperor Claudius II ataganiza kuti amuna osakwatira anali asirikali abwinoko kuposa omwe ali ndi akazi ndi mabanja, adaletsa ukwati kwa achinyamata. Valentino, pozindikira kupanda chilungamo kwa lamuloli, adatsutsa Claudio ndipo adapitilizabe kukondwerera maukwati achichepere mwachinsinsi. Magawo a Valentino atadziwika, Claudius adalamula kuti aphedwe. Enanso amaumirira kuti anali San Valentino da Terni, bishopu, dzina lenileni la phwandolo. Nayenso Claudius II anadula mutu kunja kwa Roma. Nkhani zina zikusonyeza kuti mwina Valentine adaphedwa chifukwa chofuna kuthandiza akhristu kuthawa m'ndende zankhanza za Roma, komwe nthawi zambiri amamenyedwa ndikuzunzidwa. Malinga ndi nthano, Valentine yemwe anali mndende kwenikweni adatumiza "Valentine" woyamba kuti adzilonjere atakondana ndi mtsikana - mwina mwana wamkazi wa woyang'anira ndende - yemwe adamuyendera nthawi yomwe anali mndende. Asanamwalire, akuti adamulembera kalata yolembedwa kuti "From your Valentine", mawu omwe akugwirabe ntchito mpaka pano. Ngakhale zowona zakusimba kwa Tsiku la Valentine ndizosadziwika, nkhani zonse zimatsindika kukongola kwake monga munthu womvetsetsa, wolimba mtima, komanso koposa zonse, wachikondi. Mu Middle Ages, mwina chifukwa cha kutchuka uku, Valentine adzakhala m'modzi mwa oyera mtima kwambiri ku England ndi France.

Chiyambi cha Tsiku la Valentine: chikondwerero chachikunja mu February
Pomwe ena amakhulupirira kuti Tsiku la Valentine limakondwerera pakati pa Okutobala kuti azikumbukira tsiku lokumbukira kufa kapena kuyikidwa m'manda kwa St. Valentine, komwe mwina kudachitika cha m'ma 270 AD, ena amati mpingo wachikhristu mwina udasankha kukhazikitsa holide ya Tsiku la Valentine pakati February poyesa "Chikristu" chikondwerero chachikunja cha Lupercalia. Wokondwerera pa Ides wa February, kapena pa February 15, Lupercalia anali phwando lachonde loperekedwa kwa Faun, mulungu wachiroma waulimi, komanso kwa omwe adayambitsa Roma Romulus ndi Remus. Poyamba phwandolo, mamembala a Luperci, gulu la ansembe achi Roma, adasonkhana kuphanga lopatulika komwe amakhulupirira kuti ana a Romulus ndi Remus, omwe adayambitsa Roma, amasamalidwa ndi mmbulu. Ansembe akadapereka mbuzi, kuti ikhale ndi chonde, ndi galu, kuti ayeretsedwe. Kenako adavula chikopa cha mbuzi, ndikuchiviika m'mwazi wamagazi ndikupita kumisewu, ndikumenya amayi ndi minda modzaza ndi zikopa za mbuzi. M'malo mochita mantha, azimayi achiroma adalandira kukhudza kwa zikopa chifukwa amakhulupirira kuti zimawachulukitsa chaka chamawa. Masana, malinga ndi nthano, atsikana onse amzindawu akadayika mayina awo mu urn yayikulu. Bachelors amzindawu aliyense amasankha dzina ndikukhala pachibwenzi chaka ndi mkazi wosankhidwayo.

A Lupercalia adapulumuka pomwe Chikhristu chidayamba koma adaletsedwa - monga adawonedwa ngati "osakhala achikhristu" - kumapeto kwa zaka za zana lachisanu, pomwe Papa Gelasius adalengeza Tsiku la Valentine pa 14 February. Sizinachitike patapita nthawi, kuti tsikulo linagwirizanitsidwa ndi chikondi. Pakati pa Middle Ages, amakhulupirira kuti ku France ndi ku England kuti pa 14 February ndiko kuyamba kwa nyengo yokometsera mbalame, zomwe zidawonjezera lingaliro loti pakati pa Tsiku la Valentine liyenera kukhala tsiku lokondana. Wolemba ndakatulo Wachingerezi Geoffrey Chaucer anali woyamba kulemba Tsiku la Valentine ngati tsiku lokondwerera achikondi mu ndakatulo yake ya 1375 "Nyumba Yamalamulo ya Foules", ndikulemba kuti: "Chifukwa ichi chidatumizidwa pa Tsiku la Valentine / Pomwe phallus iliyonse imabwera kudzasankha mnzake. Moni wa Valentine anali wotchuka kuyambira nthawi ya Middle Ages, ngakhale Tsiku la Valentine silinayambe kupezeka mpaka pambuyo pa 1400. Tsiku lakale kwambiri la Valentine lomwe lidalipo lidali ndakatulo yolembedwa mu 1415 ndi Charles, Duke waku Orleans, kwa mkazi wake pomwe anali mndende ku Tower of London atagwidwa pa Nkhondo ya Agincourt. (Kulonjeraku tsopano ndi gawo la zolembedwa pamanja ku Britain Library ku London, England.) Zaka zingapo pambuyo pake, a King Henry V akukhulupirira kuti adalemba wolemba wina dzina lake John Lydgate kuti alembe khadi la Valentine kwa Catherine waku Valois.