IThala leVatican

Ukuba ekuqondeni kwakho, ii-archives nee-bookshelves ziyakhathaza kwaye zicaca zingathandeki, ngoko awukwazi nantoni na ngeThala leVatican's Apostolic Library. Okwangoku, ukuqoqwa kweemibhalo, iincwadi kunye neencwadana ezixabisekileyo zingabonwa njengobuncwane ngokoqobo. Zingaphi iimbali, ukuqikelela kunye nezicamango zijikeleza ngeelayibrari! Ngonyaka ka-2012, isigqubuthelo sasiyi-million yesigcawu evulekileyo, xa kubonakala imifanekiso emininzi evela kwii-archives zaseVatican njengenxalenye yomboniso kubantu abalula balolu butyebi. Ewe, le nto yincinci kuphela, kodwa nayo yabangela iingxoxo ezininzi kunye neengcinga ezingaphezulu.


Yintoni egcinwe kwilayibrari yaseVatican?

Ukuba kwakunokwenzeka ukuphendula lo mbuzo ngelizwi elilodwa, kwaneentlobo ezinjengaye "imbali yoluntu" okanye "iimfihlelo ezingaphezulu" aziyi kuveza yonke inyuko kunye nenjongo yangempela. Khawucinge nje ngamashalofu eneencwadi kunye nemibhalo yesandla, malunga ne-85 km! Yintoni ebangela umdla kubabhali beembali kunye neengcali zesazi ezifihliweyo zeVatican? Okokuqala, iinkqubo zokubuza imibuzo eziphakamileyo kunye nezona zichazwe zigcinwa ngaphakathi kwezi ndonga. Kukho kwi-archives yeVatican kunye nesebe lonke lezonyango, apho kukho iinkqubo ezingabonakaliyo kunye nezona zininzi. Ngokomzekelo, kwimeko yesilingo sikaGiordano Bruno. Ngendlela, kwada nanamhla, igalelo lenzululwazi liye laziswa, kodwa akakwazanga ukuyibuyisela.

Ngokwahlukileyo kukho iHolo kwiThala leNcwadi yeVatican, apho iimeko ezidabukisayo kunye nexesha elifanayo elixhalabileyo zigcinwa. Kukho imigca yokugqibela yeleta kaMaria Stuart, kunye nemigca esesandleni sikaMarie Antoinette. Uninzi lweengxabano kunye nokuqikelela, kunye nokuqwalaselwa ngokubanzi, kwavelisa ezinye zeemiboniso zeThala leVatican Library. Umqulu kunye nencwadi ekubhaliweyo kuyo uHelen VIII kunye nesongelo kuClement VII ngokwakhe, kwakuyimbuzo yokuqhawula kunye nemvume yokutshata no-Anne Boleyn.

Kwiindonga zeThalayibhrari yaseVatican umqulu ugcinwa kunye nenkcazo yeTemplar. Ngamafutshane, imbali, okanye kunoko amanqaku amnandi kunye namacwecwe, kumaphepha kunye nemibhalo yesandla, ibonakala ngokucacileyo phambi kwethu. Kodwa ngoku oku akusiyo imihlathi ebangelisayo ukusuka kwincwadi yokufunda, kodwa ukunyaniseka kwangempela, iingqungquthela kunye nokuthandana kwamathantathu. Yingakho zonke iimbali zenzululwazi zingathanda ukutyelela le la yibrari. Xa ezinye zeemiboniso zaso zibonakala kwiso lendoda eqhelekileyo, ngokukhawuleza kwaye igunya leVatican lomeleza, kwaye yavumela ukuba unelungelo lokugqiba ingcamango yakhe engqondweni.