'Yan'uwan Farko Da Rashin Hakuri A Aure

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H. Kendall Rogers ya gabatar da zaman fahimta kan 'yan'uwa na farko da rashin aure

Ɗalibai masu hidima a ƙarƙashin kulawar ɗan tarihi na ’yan’uwa Floyd Malot sun tuna yadda zai rubuta na farko da kuma shekarar da ta gabata a ƙarƙashinsa da ’yan’uwa na farko suka yi zargin cewa ba su da aure, bayan sun sami izinin yin hakan a cikin nazarin nassi. Sa'an nan, smack dab a tsakiyar, ya rubuta shekarar da aka haifi Alexander Mack Jr., yawanci zuwa ga baki ɗaya dariya kamar yadda duk ya nuna yadda zai iya zama wuya a yi abin da ake wa'azi.

H. Kendall Rogers na Bethany Theological Seminary yunƙurin raba labari daga tatsuniya daga gaskiya a cikin zaman fahimtarsa ​​na juma'a da yamma, "'Yan'uwa na Farko da Ƙulla cikin Aure."

Rogers ya sake nanata wasu daga cikin ainihin gaskiyar tarihin 'yan'uwa. Alexander Mack da sauran 'yan'uwa na farko sun yi karo da gwiwar hannu tare da masu tsattsauran ra'ayi, Anabaptists-dukansu a shafi da kuma a rayuwa ta ainihi-da kuma majami'u na shari'a na Orthodox na yankin. Don haka da yake magana game da ko ’yan’uwa na farko sun ƙaurace wa jima’i har ma a cikin aure, ya ba da shawarar da akwai amsoshi guda uku:

1) Ee, saboda sun kasance ƙwararrun masu tsattsauran ra'ayi.

2) A’a, kamar yadda Anabaptists bangaskiyarsu ta kafu a duniya ta zahiri da na ruhaniya.

3) Akwai wani abu ba daidai ba game da tambayar!

Bisa ga Ephrata Tarihi, da aka rubuta a cikin 1786 shekaru da yawa bayan gaskiyar, ’Yan’uwa sun yi rashin aure a cikin aure daga 1708-1715. An haifi Alexander Mack Jr a shekara ta 1711 kuma an haife shi a shekara ta 1712. Sauran 'yan'uwa kuma sun haifi 'ya'ya a wannan lokacin.

Marigayi ɗan tarihi na Brotheran'uwa Donald F. Durnbaugh ya nace cewa Tarihi na iya zama da lahani. An buga su shekaru da yawa bayan haka, kuma Conrad Beissel ya kasance mai ba da shawara na rashin aure, don haka Durnbaugh ya ba da shawarar cewa za a iya yin tambaya game da daidaiton bayanan.

Amma waɗanda za su amsa "Ee!" zai ce, bisa ga Rogers, cewa masu tsattsauran ra'ayi waɗanda 'yan'uwa na farko ke da alaƙa da su, sun yi imanin cewa ɗan adam asalin ɗan adam ne, cewa sha'awar duniyar zahiri ta haifar da faɗuwa, kuma ga bambance-bambance tsakanin maza da mata. Da dawowar Yesu ya kusa, inda za a soma sarauta na shekara dubu a duniya, Kiristoci na gaskiya—sun gaskata—za su shirya su zama amaryar Kristi da za ta yi mulki a duniya.

Wadanda za su amsa "A'a!" (ciki har da Durnbaugh), zai ba da shawarar cewa tasirin Pietists ya ragu yayin da 'yan'uwa, wahayi daga rubuce-rubucen Anabaptist da kuma baƙi, sun yi hutu mai tsabta yayin da suke kafa Idin Ƙauna, Ban, da baftisma ta nutsewa. Rubutun Anabaptist kamar Golden Apples da Azurfa Bowls sun kasance masu tasiri musamman, da kuma koyarwar Menno Simons. ’Yan’uwa ba su da niyyar bayan baftisma na farko na zama coci marar ganuwa. Sun zaɓi wata hanya dabam ta hanyar zabar farillai da horo na bayyane. Celibacy, wanda Pietists ya ba shi daraja, ya kasance "aƙalla shekara uku da rashin jin daɗi."

Rogers ya ba da shawarar cewa zaɓi na uku, “Akwai wani abu da ba daidai ba game da tambayar,” zai iya ba da ƙarin haske game da batun ’yan’uwa da rashin aure. Hutu da Radical Pietism bai faru nan da nan ba da baftisma na farko a watan Agusta 1708. Hochmann von Hochenau, shugaban masu tsattsauran ra’ayi wanda Alexander Mack ya yi tafiya tare da shi, ya ba da izini ta wasiƙar daga kurkuku don yin baftisma idan ’yan’uwa suna jin cewa Ruhu ne ya ja-gorance su. , kuma ya kirga kudin.

Rogers ya yi imanin cewa akwai shaida cewa 'yan'uwa sun yi rashin aure a cikin aure na tsawon shekaru uku tsakanin 1708-1710. Sannu a hankali a wannan lokacin tasirin masu tsattsauran ra'ayi ya ragu, kuma tasirin marubutan Anabaptist ya karu.

Duk da haka, Rogers ya yi gargadin, yana da wuya a san ainihin abin da ya faru. "Kasancewar yaro yana nufin cewa akwai jima'i," in ji shi, "amma rashin yaro ba ya nufin babu jima'i."

Ma’aurata ’Yan’uwa huɗu sun haifi ’ya’ya a cikin shekaru bakwai da ake zaton ’yan’uwa ba su yi aure ba. Babban abin da ya fi muhimmanci game da batun duka, in ji Rogers, shi ne, “’Yan’uwa za su iya canja ra’ayinsu a kan wani batu mai muhimmanci.” Da yake sun yi amfani da fassarar sufanci na Farawa 1-2 da kuma ayoyi daga 1 Korinthiyawa 7 don tabbatar da rashin aure a cikin aure, ’yan’uwa kamar sun sake nazarin nassi kuma sun zaɓi wata fassarar dabam ga rayuwarsu tare.

- Frank Ramirez ne ya bada wannan rahoto.

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