Haeba u tšoana le rona mona Voice and Vision, u lebelletse ka tjantjello mafelo-beke a phomolo a malelele.E le mpho ea rona ho uena, re batla ho u romella litaba tse monate tsa Keresemese.Ka kopo ikutloe u lokolohile ho li sebelisa bakeng sa ho qala moqoqo o monate likopanong tsa hau.(Ho lebohile nna).
TS'ELISO KERESEMESE
Tšimoloho ea Keresemese e tsoa litsong tsa bohetene le tsa Baroma.Ha e le hantle, Baroma ba ne ba keteka matsatsi a mabeli a phomolo ka khoeli ea December.Ea pele e ne e le Saturnalia, e leng mokete oa libeke tse peli oa ho hlompha molimo oa bona oa temo Saturn.Ka la 25 Tšitoe, ba ne ba keteka tsoalo ea Mithra, molimo oa bona oa letsatsi.Mekete eo ka bobeli e ne e le meketjana e tletseng lerata, ea botahoa.
Hape ka December, moo letsatsi le lefifi ka ho fetisisa la selemo le oelang, litso tsa bohetene li ile tsa hotetsa mello le likerese ho thibela lefifi.Baroma le bona ba ile ba kenyelletsa neano ena meketeng ea bona.
Ha Bokreste bo ntse bo ata ho pholletsa le Europe, baruti ba Bakreste ha baa ka ba khona ho thibela meetlo le mekete ea bohetene.Kaha ho ne ho se motho ea tsebang letsatsi la tsoalo ea Jesu, ba ile ba fetola meetlo ea bohetene hore e be mokete oa letsatsi la tsoalo ea Hae.
LIFATE TSA KERESEMESE
E le karolo ea mekete ea solstice, litso tsa bohetene li ne li khabisa matlo a tsona ka botala ka tebello ea nako ea selemo.Lifate tse lulang li le tala li ne li lula li le tala matsatsing a batang le a lefifi ka ho fetisisa, kahoo ho ne ho nahanoa hore li na le matla a khethehileng.Baroma ba ne ba boetse ba khabisa litempele tsa bona ka lifate tsa junipere nakong ea Saturnalia ’me ba li khabisa ka likotoana tsa tšepe.Ho bile ho na le litlaleho tsa Bagerike ba khabisang lifate ho hlompha melimo ea bona.Hoa thahasellisa hore ebe lifate tsa pele tse ileng tsa tlisoa matlong a bahetene li ne li fanyehoa holim’a siling, li shebile holimo.
Tloaelo ea lifate eo re e tloaetseng kajeno e tsoa Europe Leboea, moo merabe ea bahetene ea Majeremane e neng e khabisa lifate tse lulang li le tala borapeling ba molimo Woden ka likerese le litholoana tse omisitsoeng.Moetlo ona o ile oa kenyelletsoa tumelong ea Bokreste Jeremane lilemong tsa bo-1500.Ba ne ba khabisa lifate ka matlong a bona ka lipompong, mabone le lintho tsa ho bapala.
NTATE KERESEMESE
E susumelitsoe ke Mohalaleli Nicholas, moetlo ona oa Keresemese o simolohile Bokresteng, eseng oa bohetene.O hlahetse karolong e ka boroa ea Turkey hoo e ka bang lilemo tse 280, e ne e le mobishopo kerekeng ea pele ea Bokreste 'me a hlorisoa le ho kenngoa chankaneng ka lebaka la tumelo ea hae.Kaha o ne a tsoa lelapeng le ruileng, o ne a tumme ka ho fana ka seatla se bulehileng ho ba futsanehileng le ba se nang litokelo.Litšōmo tse mo potolohileng li ngata, empa e tsebahalang ka ho fetisisa ke kamoo a ileng a pholosa barali ba bararo hore ba se ke ba rekisoa bokhobeng.Ho ne ho se bohali ba ho hohela monna hore a ba nyale, kahoo e ne e le qeto ea ho qetela ea ntat’a bona.Ho boleloa hore St. Nicholas o ile a akhela khauta ka fensetere e butsoeng ka tlung, kahoo a ba pholosa tlokotsing ea bona.Tšōmo e bolela hore khauta e ile ea lula ka har'a likausi tse omisoang ka mollo, kahoo bana ba qala ho fanyeha likausi mollong oa bona ka tšepo ea hore St. Nicholas o tla akhela limpho ho tsona.
E le ho hlompha lefu la hae, la 6 Tšitoe ho ile ha phatlalatsoa hore ke letsatsi la St. Nicholas.Ha nako e ntse e ea, setso ka seng sa Europe se ile sa fetola liphetolelo tsa St. Nicholas.Litsong tsa Switzerland le Sejeremane, Christkind kapa Kris Kringle (Christ child) ba ile ba tsamaea le St. Nicholas ho isa limpho ho bana ba itšoereng hantle.Jultomten e ne e le elf e thabileng e tsamaisang limpho ka selei se huloang ke lipōli Sweden.Joale ho ne ho e-na le Father Christmas Engelane le Pere Noel Fora.Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Lorraine, Fora le likarolong tse ling tsa Jeremane, o ne a tsejoa e le Sinter Klaas.(Klaas, bakeng sa rekoto, ke phetolelo e khutsufalitsoeng ea lebitso Nicholas).Mona ke moo Americanized Santa Claus e tsoang teng.
KERESEMESE AMERIKA
Keresemese qalong ea Amerika e ne e le mokotla o tsoakiloeng.Batho ba bangata ba nang le tumelo ea Ma-puritan ba ile ba thibela Keresemese ka lebaka la tšimoloho ea eona ea bohetene le mekhoa e mebe ea mekete eo.Bajaki ba bang ba tsoang Europe ba ile ba tsoela pele ka meetlo ea linaha tsa habo bona.Madache a ile a tla le Sinter Klaas New York lilemong tsa bo-1600.Majeremane a ile a tlisa meetlo ea bona ea lifate lilemong tsa bo-1700.E mong le e mong o ne a keteka tsela ea hae ka har'a sechaba sa habo bona.
E bile feela mathoasong a lilemo tsa bo-1800 moo Keresemese ea Amerika e ileng ea qala ho ba teng.Washington Irving o ile a ngola letoto la lipale tsa mong'a naha ea ruileng oa Lenyesemane ea memelang basebetsi ba hae ho ja le eena.Irving o ratile taba ea hore batho ba litso tsohle le maemo a sechaba ba kopane bakeng sa matsatsi a phomolo a mokete.Kahoo, o ile a pheta pale e neng e hopotsa meetlo ea khale ea Keresemese e neng e lahlehile empa e tsosolositsoe ke mong’a masimo enoa ea ruileng.Ka pale ea Irving, khopolo ena e ile ea qala ho tšoara lipelo tsa sechaba sa Amerika.
Ka 1822, Clement Clark Moore o ile a ngola An Account of a Visit from St. Nicholas bakeng sa barali ba hae.Hona joale e tsebahala haholo ka hore ke The Night Before Christmas.Ho eona, khopolo ea sejoale-joale ea Santa Claus e le monna ea metlae ea fofang sepakapakeng ka selei e ile ea tšoarella.Hamorao, ka 1881, moetsi oa litšoantšo Thomas Nast o ile a hiroa ho taka setšoantšo sa Santa bakeng sa papatso ea Coke-a-Cola.O thehile Santa ea rotund le mosali ea bitsoang Mofumahali Claus, a pota-potiloe ke li-elves tsa basebetsi.Ka mor'a sena, setšoantšo sa Santa e le monna ea thabileng, ea mafura, ea litelu tse tšoeu ea apereng sutu e khubelu e ile ea kenngoa moetlong oa Amerika.
PHOMOLO SECHABA
Ka mor'a ntoa ea lehae, naha e ne e ntse e batla litsela tsa ho sheba ka morao ho phapang le ho kopana e le naha.Ka 1870, Mopresidente Ulysses S. Grant o ile a phatlalatsa hore ke matsatsi a phomolo a mmuso.'Me leha meetlo ea Keresemese e ikamahanya le nako, ke nahana hore takatso ea Washington Irving ea bonngoe moketeng e ntse e tsoela pele.E se e le nako ea selemo moo re lakaletsang ba bang katleho, ho nehelana ka liphallelo tseo re li ratang, le ho fana ka limpho ka moea oa thabo.
KERESEMESE E MONATE LE MATSATSI A MONATE A PHOMOLO
Kahoo, kae kapa kae moo o ka bang teng, le litloaelo life kapa life tseo u li latelang, re u lakaletsa Keresemese e monate le matsatsi a phomolo a monate ka ho fetisisa!
Lisebelisoa:
• https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/history-of-christmas/2566272.html
• https://www.nrf.com/resources/consumer-research-and-data/holiday-spending/holiday-headquarters
• https://www.whychristmas.com/customs/trees.shtml
• http://www.religioustolerance.org/xmas_tree.htm
• https://www.livescience.com/25779-christmas-traditions-history-paganism.html
• http://www.stnicholascenter.org/pages/who-is-st-nicholas/
Nako ea poso: Dec-24-2022