Puranga rokunyorera rinotaurwa pana Ruka 1:63 raiva rerudzii?

▪ Evhangeri yaRuka inotaura kuti shamwari dzaZekariya dzakamubvunza kuti mwana wake ainge achangoberekwa aizonzi ani. Zekariya ‘akakumbira puranga rokunyorera, akanyora kuti: ‘Johani ndiro zita rake.’ (Ruka 1:63) Mapuranga aya maduku aibatanidzwa oiswa namo. Munyori achishandisa chinyoreso aigona kunyora pamapuranga aya. Zvainge zvanyorwa zvaigona kuzodzimwa uye paigona kunyorerwazve.

Bhuku rinonzi Kuverenga Nokunyora Munguva dzaJesu [Reading and Writing in the Time of Jesus] rinoti: “Mifananidzo yokuPompeii, zvivezwa zvakabva kunzvimbo dzakasiyana-siyana dzoUmambo hweRoma uye zvinhu zvakacherwa munzvimbo dzakawanda kubvira kuIjipiti kusvika kumudhuri unonzi Hadrian’s Wall [Northern Britain] zvinoratidza kushandiswa kwaiitwa mapuranga okunyorera.” Vanhu vakasiyana-siyana vangangove vaiva nemapuranga iwayo, vaisanganisira vatengesi, vakuru vehurumende, uye zvichida kunyange vamwe vaKristu vemuzana remakore rokutanga.

[Mufananidzo uri papeji 11]

Puranga rokunyorera rine namo raishandiswa nemwana wechikoro, zana remakore rechipiri C.E.

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