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  • 8/10/2019 Headlines: Halachic Debates of Current Events

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    @utranoh `r _tulgikdj Gi`om0

    Axtadckdj _hngg`s Kdvktntk`ds t` thaD`d`gsarvndt

    @da `b tha l`st o`ll`d strntajkas thnt nra alpi`yac kd tha `dj`kdj a`rtt` crnw d`d`gsarvndt Faws oi`sar t` S`rnh `gsarvndoa ks t` shnra wkth

    thal tha ganuty ndc wnrlth `b tha _hngg`s tngia. a o`ll`d prnotkoa `b

    axtadckdj kdvktntk`ds t` tha d`d`gsarvndt hns jkvad rksa t` tha ckouit ndco`lpiax quastk`d `b whathar suoh kdvktntk`ds nra kdcaac n o`lladcngia b`rl

    `b mkruv, `r notuniiy bnokiktnta nccktk`dni _hngg`s casaorntk`d. Md`wkdj thnttha kdvktaa wkii nrrkva nt tha _hngg`s lani gy onr, tha h`st kdncvartadtiy onusastha juast t` o`llkt nd nccktk`dni trndsjrassk`d, avad ns ha kdtadcs t` kdspkrahkl t` algrnoa hninohko `gsarvndoa. Axtadckdj suoh nd kdvktntk`d, thad, lkjhttrndsjrass tha S`rnh pr`hkgktk`d `b ] u shnii d`t pinoa nstulgikdj gi`om gab`ra n gikdc lnd (Rnykmrn >;6>3) whkoh ks kdtarpratac ns

    rabarrkdj t` onuskdj `thars t` skd. Nd`thar kssua t` o`dskcar ks tha pr`hkgktk`dcksoussac gy dular`us hninohko nuth`rktkas njnkdst nsskstkdj th`sa o`llkttkdjn trndsjrassk`d .

    Za wkii gajkd `ur cksoussk`d gy axnlkdkdj tha p`sskgkikty `b aquntkdj spkrk-tuni rasoua wkth tha rasoua `b `das physkoni ikba, suoh thnt wa lny suspadc

    S`rnh inw kd tha a`rt t` ranoh `ut t` d`d`gsarvndt Faws ndc kdspkra thalt` ianc n hninohko ikbastyia. Za wkii thad pr`oaac t` nccrass tha pnrnlatars `bndc , ndc o`doiuca wkth n survay `b tha vkaws tnmad gy raoadt ndco`dtalp`rnryp`smklwkth rajnrc t` thks sugfaot.

    K. Rk`intkdj tha S rnh t` _nva n _`ui

    Sa Wnshgn ndc tha _huiohnd Nruoh

    a p`sskgkikty `b nii`wkdj S`rnh vk`intk`ds b`r tha snma `b spkrktuni rasouaalarjas br`l n ruikdj `b tha _huiohnd Nruohkd tha o`dtaxt `b _hngg`s6

    Kb s`la`da raoakvac w`rc thnt hks cnujhtar wns tnmad br`l hks h`la `d

    _hngg`s b`r tha purp`sa `b ral`vkdj har br`l tha Fawksh dntk`d, kt ks n

    lktzvnt` trnvai t` try t` rasoua har, ndc ha lny avad trnvai gay`dc thraa

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    ?72 HANCIKDA_6 HNINOHKO CAGNSA_ @B OQWWADS ARADS_

    pnrsn`s. Kb ha c`as d`t wndt ]t` casaornta _hngg`s b`r thks purp`sa\, wa

    b`roa hkl ]t` c` s`\. (@.O. ?526>3)

    a _huiohnd Nruohs ruikdj stals br`l hks cksoussk`d kd Gaks [`sab, whara haoktas ndc cksputas tha ruikdj `b tha Wnshgn kd `da `b hks rasp`dsn (:672:). aWnshgn wns nsmac ng`ut thks onsa ndc rapikac thks lnttarraqukras stucy. Caspkta hks nlgkvniadoa, tha Wnshgn pr`oaacs t` tnma tha p`sk-tk`d thnt kt ks b`rgkccad t` casaornta _hngg`s t` rasoua s`lag`cy br`l spkrktunicndjar6 (@da c`as d`t casaornta tha _hngg`st` rasoua ]s`lag`cy\ br`l skd). Ha crnws pr``b br`l tha Jalnrns ruikdj kdLnsaohas _hngg`s (3n) rajnrckdj tha quastk`d b ral`vkdj c`ujh thnt da hncpinoac kd nd `vad `d _hngg`s, gab`ra kt ks gnmac. a Jalnrn ruias thnt nith`ujh

    tha `da wh` hnc pinoac tha c`ujh kd tha `vad wkii ga ikngia b`r _hngg`s vk`intk`dkb tha c`ujh ralnkds kd tha vad i`dj ad`ujh t` gnma, thars nra d`t parlkttact` ral`va tha granc br`l tha `vad whkoh adtnkis n _hngg`s vk`intk`d kd`rcar t` snva hkl br`l ikngkikty. Noo`rckdjiy, tha Wnshgn ruias, kt ks b`rgkccad t`casaornta _hngg`s b`r tha snma `b pravadtkdj n pars`d br`l skd, ndc hadoa `dalny d`t trnvai `d _hngg`s t` rasoua s`lag`cy wh` ks o`lkdj udcar prassurat` rad`udoa ndc ngndc`d tha Fawksh bnkth.

    a Gaks [`sab, h`wavar, cksputas tha Wnshgns p`sktk`d, d`tkdj S`sb`s cks-oussk`d o`doardkdj tha onsa nccrassac gy tha Jalnrn b tha granc pinoac kd tha`vad. S`sb`s quastk`ds tha Jalnrns ruikdj kd ikjht `b tha Lkshdns o`lladt kdLnsaohas Jkttkd (3>g) thnt tha lnstar `b n ((hnib -sarvndt ks b`roac t` raiansa tha sarvndt s` thnt ha w`uic ga ngia t` jat lnrrkac.>Caspktatha bnot thnt raianskdj n jadtkia sarvndt trndsjrassas n Gkgikoni o`llndc7, thaLkshdn davarthaiass parlkts ndc avad raqukras n lnstar t` c` s` b`r tha snma badngikdj tha sarvndt t` buiii tha lktzvn`b lnrrknja ndc pr`orantk`d. _aalkdjiy,

    thks kdckontas thnt `da lny, kd bnot, trndsjrass n Gkgikoni o`llndc b`r tha spkrk-tuni gadat `b nd`thar pars`d. S`sb`s sujjasts tw` ckstkdotk`ds t` rao`dokia tha

    Lkshdns ruikdj wkth thnt `b tha Jalnrn o`doardkdj tha c`ujh kd tha `vad. Bkrst,S`sb`s pr`p`sas thnt tha sktuntk`d `b tha sarvndt ks udkqua cua t` tha skdjuinrklp`rtndoa `b pr`orantk`d. Zharans jadarniiy `da lny d`t vk`inta tha S`rnhb`r tha spkrktuni gadat `b `thars, thks ks nii`wac, ndc avad raqukrac, t` nii`ws`lag`cy t` lnrry ndc gajat ohkicrad. _ao`dciy, S`sb`s sujjasts thnt tha kssua

    . N ks n sarvndt wh` wns o`-`wdac gy tw` pnrtdars udtki `da `b thal raiansac hks p`rtk`d b tha sarvndt, suoh thnt ha ks d`w hnib sarvndt ndc hnib braalnd.Qdcar thasa okroulstndoas, ha ks udngia t` lnrry, ns hks stntus ns n hnib-sarvndt lnmas

    kt b`rgkccad t` lnrry nd `rckdnry Fawksh w`lnd, ndc hks stntus ns n hnib-braalnd lnmaskt b`rgkccad t` lnrry n lnkcsarvndt.

    . _aa Jkttkd ?8g6 .

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    @QSWANOH @W _SQLGIKDJ GI@OM0 ?7:

    lkjht capadc `d whathar `r d`t tha pars`d kd daac `b spkrktuni nsskstndoa ks ntbnuit. Kd tha onsa udcar cksoussk`d kd Lnsaohas _hngg`s, tha kdckvkcuni notacwr`djiy gy pinokdj c`ujh kd tha `vad, ndc tha Jalnrn thus c`as d`t nii`w

    `thars t` o`llkt n hninohko vk`intk`d t` spnra hkl tha o`dsaquadoas `b hkswr`djbui not. a Lkshdn kd Jkttkd, h`wavar, spanms `b n sarvndt wh` b`r d`bnuit `b hks `wd dcs hklsaib hninohkoniiy udngia t` lnrry, ndc udcar suohokroulstndoas `da lny vk`inta n Gkgikoni o`llndc t` jkva hkl tha ngkikty t`buiii tha lktzvn`b pr`orantk`d.

    a Gaks [`sabd`tas thnt noo`rckdj t` g`th ndswars pr`p`sac gy S`sb`s,

    kt w`uic ga parlksskgia t` vk`inta _hngg`s kd tha sktuntk`d cksoussac gy thaWnshgn. Noo`rckdj t` S sb`s rst ndswar, S rnh inw ks suspadcac b`r tha snma `b

    bnokiktntkdj n lktzvn`b spaokni klp`rtndoa suoh ns pr`orantk`d, n pr`vksk`d thntw`uic oartnkdiy nppiy whad s`lag`cy ks nt rksm `b gakdj iac nwny br`l S`rnh`gsarvndoa nit`jathar. Ndc noo`rckdj t` S sb`s sao`dc ndswar, da lny vk`intaS rnh inw t` snva s`lag`cy br`l n spkrktuniiy thrantadkdj sktuntk`d whkoh onlang`ut thr`ujh okroulstndoas gay`dc hks o`dtr`i, whkoh ks oianriy tha onsa whadn jkri ks ngcuotac gy lkssk`dnrkas.

    a Gaks [`sabnooapts S`sb`ss vkaw, ndc thus nii`ws ndc avad raqukras nbnthar t` vk`inta _hngg`s kd `rcar t` snva hks cnujhtar br`l lkssk`dnrkas.

    SaDnohnins _hkvnN thkrc vkaw ks prasadtac gy tha Dnohnins _hkvn(Sashuv`s, 8?), wh` nii`ws ndcraqukras vk`intkdj tha S`rnh b`r tha snma `b spkrktuni rasoua udcar nii okroul-stndoas, rajnrciass b whathar tha kdckvkcuni ks nt rksm b o`llkttkdj n lkd`r rlnf`r trndsjrassk`d, ndc avad kb ha ks t` ginla b`r tha sktuntk`d. a Dnohnins_hkvngnsas hks vkaw `d tha pralksa thnt rasoukdj `das baii`w br`l skd ks d` iassvktni thnd rasoukdj hkl br`l canth. Ha wrktas, S` snva hks s`ui br`l castruotk`d, br`l atardni canth, nii tha l`ra

    s` ]thnt thks a`rt `varrkcas S`rnh inw\. Kd hks vkaw, tha pr`vksk`d raqukrkdjn pars`d `r avad lndy pa`pia t` casaornta _hngg`s b`r tha snma `b snvkdj nhulnd ikba, avad kb thara ks s`la c`ugt whathar tha a`rts wkii suooaac, ks buiiynppikongia kd sktuntk`ds `b spkrktuni cndjar.?

    . a Dnohnins _hkvnd`tas thnt thks rntk`dnia wns axprassac kd tha quastk`d sadt t` thaWnshgn kd tha nb`raladtk`dac rasp`dsul, ndc thnt nith`ujh tha Wnshgn ckc d`t nooaptthks nrjuladt, ha ckc nomd`wiacja , thnt tha lnttar raqukras burthar stucy, ndc ckc d`t cadktkvaiy rafaot thks vkaw. Kt sh`uic ga d`tac, h`wavar, thnt tha

    Wnshgn kdcaac nppanrs t` klpikoktiy rafaot thks o`dtadtk`d gy oktkdj tha Jalnrns ruikdjkd Lnsaohas _hngg`s b`rgkcckdj tha lkd`r vk`intk`d `b ral`vkdj tha c`ujh br`l tha`vad b`r tha snma `b rasoukdj `da br`l skd.

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    ?78 HANCIKDA_6 HNINOHKO CAGNSA_ @B OQWWADS ARADS_

    ks ks nis` tha klpikontk`d `b tha Snz, wh` jkvas tha b`ii`wkdj axpindntk`db`r tha _huiohnd Nruohs ruikdj raqukrkdj tha bnthar t` rasoua hks cnujhtar `d_hngg`s6

    (Hara, whara thay nra saamkdj t` hnva har rad`udoa har bnkth ndc sha

    w`uic thus ralnkd nd np`stnta b`ravarsha sh`uic ga snvac thr`ujh _hngg`scasaorntk`d, ns thks ks avad l`ra klp`rtndt thnd rasoukdj n ikba).

    aLkdohns Ohkduoh(7?;62), t``, axprassas thks vkaw, kd hks cksoussk`d `btha lktzvn`b t`ohaohn(raprklndckdj vk`int`rs). Ha wrktas thnt thks raqukraladt

    ks kdoiucac udcar tha pr`hkgktk`d `b (Rnykmrn >;6>2), whkohb`rgkcs ralnkdkdj kcia whad nd`thar pars`ds ikba ks nt rksm, ndc nis` udcar thao`llndc `b -(raturdkdj i`st pr`party), whkoh kdoiucas tha raqukra

    ladt t` snva `das baii`w br`l g`ckiy hnrl (

    = saa _ndhacrkd :?n). Kb`da ks o`llndcac t` kdtarvada t` rasoua n pars`d br`l physkoni cndjar, thaLkdohns Ohkduohwrktas, thad da ks oartnkdiy raqukrac t` axpadc a`rts t` snvaskddars br`l spkrktuni rukd6 Nii tha l`ra s`, kb `da ond rasoua hkl br`l skd, whkoh kdv`ivas tha i`ss `b hks s`ui ndc g`cy, Hanvad b`rgkc, ha ksoartnkdiy `gikjntac t` raturd hkl t` pr`par o`dcuot ndc ]tharagy\ rasoua hkl.

    ks rntk`dnia notuniiy nppanrs kd nd anrikar s`uroa n rasp`dsul `b thaLnhnrshcnl ([.C. 753), whara ha ruias thnt `da ks raqukrac t` spadc l`day t`

    rasoua nd`thar pars`d br`l skd. Ha d`tas tha Jalnrns ruikdj (_ndhacrkd :?n)raqukrkdj `da t` avad kdour nd axpadsa t` snva s`lag`cys ikba, ndc thad o`l-ladts6 , Kb `da ks `gikjntac t` kdvast g`th physkoni a`rt ndc l`day t` snva s`la-g`cys ikba, nii tha l`ra s` ]ha lust c` s`\ t` snva hks s`ui br`l castruotk`d.3

    ks d`tk`d ks burthar cavai`pac gy tha Ohnbatz Ohnkl, kd hks w`rm Oh`lnsHn-cns(Ohkzum Hn-cns, ?). Ha wrktas thnt fust ns kb wa saa nd kii pntkadt trykdj t``gtnkd b``cs thnt o`uic mkii hkl, wa nra raqukrac gy tha S`rnh t` try t` pravadthkl br`l antkdj suoh b``cs, sklkinriy, wa nra raqukrac t` try t` parsunca pa`piat` nv`kc skd. a Ohnbatz Ohnklburthar d`tas thnt Hninohnraqukras hkrkdj pr`-bassk`dni ikbajunrcs t` rasoua n pars`d wh` ks cr`wdkdj, whad thks ks daoassnryt` snva hks ikba, ndc thus gy tha snla t`mad, wa lust sanroh b`r pa`pia wh` nrajkac, J`c-banrkdj spanmars wh` md`w h`w t` crnw tha hanrts `b Ksrnai t`wnrcthakr Bnthar kd hanvad.

    3. ks p`kdt ks nis` lnca gy tha _hain, kd Caraoh Ohnkl S`ohaoh`s Lussnr, Unrnshns

    Mac`shkl, whara ha wrktas thnt tha pr`hkgktk`d b nppikas t` rasoukdjskddars br`l spkrktuni canth6 , , .

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    @QSWANOH @W _SQLGIKDJ GI@OM0 ?7;

    N p`sskgia gnsks1b`r thks vkaw `b tha Dnohnins _hkvnks Ohnznis o`lladtastngikshkdj thnt ianckdj n pars`d t` skd ks n l`ra jrkav`us `adsa thnd lurcar6

    .

    @da wh` onusas n pars`d t` skd hns o`llkttac n l`ra jrkav`us `adsa

    thnd da wh` mkiis hkl, b`r da wh` mkiis hkl crkvas hkl diy br`l thks

    w`ric, wharans `da wh` onusas hkl t` skd crkvas hkl br`l thks w`ric

    ndc tha daxt. (_kbrak, Mk-_aktzak 717)

    a _kbrakoinsskas onuskdj `das baii`w t` skd ns nd aspaokniiy jrkav-`us b`rl `b lurcar. a klpikontk`d `b thks ralnrm ks thnt skd ks nmkd t` canth

    ndc avad w`rsa thnd canth ndc thus wa nra raqukrac t` tnma tha snla lan-

    suras t` snva n pars`d br`l skd ns wa nra t` snva `da br`l canth. ks alarjasl`ra oianriy br`l n pnssnja kd thaLkcrnsh Sndohuln(Ukdohns, 3), whkoh oktasthks o`lladt kd rabaradoa t` tha o`llndc kssuac t` Gadak [ksrnai t` nvadjaLkcynds sohala t` ianc thal t` skd. a Sndohulnstntas kd thnt o`dtaxt, @dthks gnsks, tha _njas snkc6 @da wh` nppr`nohas t` mkii y`u nrksa ndc mkii hkl,ndc kt thad pr`oaacs t` okta tha ruia thnt onuskdj `da t` skd ks w`rsa thnd lurcar.

    Kt saals oianr thnt tha Lkcrnsh saams t` aqunta spkrktuni rukd wkth lurcar, suohthnt tha snla lands thnt lust ga alpi`yac t` pr`taot njnkdst canth nra raqukrac

    t` snva n pars`d br`l skd.Burthar supp`rt b`r tha Dnohnins _hkvns tha`ry lny ga crnwd br`l tha

    o`lladts b tha Wktvn kd Lnsaohas Lajkiin (>3n) o`doardkdj tha astngikshladt`b Ohndumnh ndc Uurkl. a Uurkl oaiagrntk`d, ns tha Jalnrn thara d`tas,wns kdstktutac gnsac `d tha rntk`dnia thnt kb wa skdj prnksa b`r ianvkdj br`lg`dcnja t` braac`l ]`d Uasnoh\, thad nii tha l`ra s` ]wa sh`uic oaiagrnta\ianvkdj br`l canth t` ikba. Jkvad tha raqukraladt t` oaiagrnta `ur raiansa br`lAjyptknd g`dcnja `d Uasnoh, tha raikjk`us iancars nt tha tkla `b tha Uurkl

    lkrnoia rans`dac thnt n oaiagrntk`d lust oartnkdiy ga kdstktutac b`r tha Fawsrasoua br`l Hnlnds caoraa `b nddkhkintk`d. a Wktvn grkay o`lladts thntthks rntk`dnia nis` b`rlac tha gnsks b`r tha astngikshladt `b Ohndumnh nartha Faws vkot`ry `var tha Jraams. Caspkta tha bnot thnt tha Jraams `pprassactha Faws spkrktuniiy, gut ckc d`t thrantad thal wkth nddkhkintk`d, davarthaiass,noo`rckdj t` tha Wktvn, tha raikjk`us iancars nt tha tkla `b tha Ohndumnh lkrnoiasnw thalsaivas ns hnvkdj gaad caikvarac br`l canth t` ikba. Nppnradtiy, thaWktvn aquntac spkrktuni calksa wkth physkoni canth, ndc thus tha caikvarndoa

    1. ks p`kdt wns lnca gy tha _havus [nnm`v, wh`, ns wa wkii s``d saa, cksputac thaDnohnins _hkvns p`sktk`d.

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    ??5 HANCIKDA_6 HNINOHKO CAGNSA_ @B OQWWADS ARADS_

    br`l spkrktuni parsaoutk`d ks ns nt ianst ns skjdkondt ndc w`rthy `b oaiagrntk`dthnd tha caikvarndoa br`l tha thrant `b physkoni nddkhkintk`d.

    Sa _havus [nnm`vs @gfaotk`ds

    a _havus [nnm`v(>6>2) oktas ndc ckslkssas tha Dnohnins _hkvns tha`ry, d`tkdjthnt tha o`doard b`r hulnd ikba `varrkcas vkrtuniiy nii `b tha S`rnhs o`llndcs(wkth tha waii-md`wd axoaptk`ds `b lurcar, kc`intry ndc kll`rnikty). Kb skdks nmkd t`, ndc avad w`rsa thnd, canth, tha _havus [nnm`vnrjuas, thad tharash`uic ga d` rans`d b`r tha pr`taotk`d `b ikba t` suparsaca S`rnh inw. Nar nii,why sh`uic `da sugfaot hklsaib t` spkrktuni canth t` snva hklsaib br`l physkoni

    canth0

    Za lny, h`wavar, anskiy rasp`dc thnt tha S`rnh ktsaib lndcntas pr`taotkdj`das ikba nt tha axpadsa `b S`rnh inw. Zhad `da o`llkts n S`rnh vk`intk`d t`snva hks ikba, ha c`as d`t onusa hklsaib spkrktuni canth nt nii, gaonusa ha c`aspraoksaiy whnt tha S`rnh ktsaib kdstruots hkl t` c`. Ndc thus tha suspadsk`d `bS rnh inw kd sktuntk`ds `b ikba-thrantadkdj cndjar kd d` wny raaots n prabaradoab`r physkoni ikba `var spkrktuni ikba.

    a _havus [nnm`vburthar ohniiadjas tha Dnohnins _hkvns vkaw gy nrjukdjthnt kb da o`llkts spkrktuni sukokca gy adjnjkdj kd skdbui gahnvk`r, thara ks d`fustkontk`d b`r nii`wkdj thars t` trndsjrass tha S rnh t` kdtarvada ndc pravadt

    hkl br`l skddkdj. a udcariykdj nssulptk`d `b thks nrjuladt nppanrs t` gathnt Hninohnc`as d`t raqukra `da t` trndsjrass tha S`rnh t` rasoua n pars`dwh` nttalpts t` tnma hks wd ikba. Gut whkia thks ks, kd bnot, tha p`sktk`d tnmad gythaLkdohns Ohkduoh(7?:, M`latz Hn-lkdohn7), Wnv L`sha Bakdstakd rafaotacthks vkaw kd savarni o`dtaxts.2Noo`rckdjiy, whad kt o`las t` spkrktuni rasoua,t``, kt stndcs t` rans`d thnt `da lny trndsjrass tha S`rnh b`r tha snma `b trykdjt` rasoua n pars`d wh` md`wkdjiy put hklsaib nt spkrktuni rksm.

    Wasoukdj n _`ui Sr`ujh n _hngg`s Kdvktntk`dWaturdkdj t` `ur `rkjkdni quastk`d, kt w`uic nppanr thnt noo`rckdj t` thaDnohnins _hkvns p`sktk`d, thnt rasoukdj n pars`d br`l skdbui gahnvk`r ks nmkdt` rasoukdj n pars`ds ikba, a`rts t` ianc n baii`w Faw t`wnrc hninohko `gsarvndoa

    lny ga lnca avad nt tha axpadsa `b S`rnh inw. Ns i`dj ns thara ks n rans`dngiaohndoa thnt tha lansura da wkshas t` udcartnma wkii hnva tha aaot b crnwkdjtha pars`d t` algrnoa n S`rnh ikbastyia, kt w`uic ga parlkttac avad kb kt adtnkisn hninohko vk`intk`d. Kt lust ga alphnskzac thnt `da c`as d`t hnva t` md`wwkth oartnkdty thnt tha udcartnmkdj wkii suooaac kd kdspkrkdj tha Faw `r Faws

    . _aa Kjjar`s L`sha[.C. 76>:3, ?6;5, ndc aisawhara.

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    kd quastk`d. Hninohnparlkts vk`intkdj _hngg`s t` nttalpt t` snva n ikba avad kbsuooass ondd`t ga junrndtaac, ns i`dj ns thara ks n rans`dngia ohndoa b suooass.Ndc thus `doa wa nooapt tha aquntk`d gatwaad pr`taotkdj physkoni ikba ndc

    pr`taotkdj spkrktuni ikba, `utranoh a`rts lny `varrkca tha _hngg`s rastrkotk`ds,ns i`dj ns thara ks n rans`dngia ohndoa thnt thay wkii suooaac.

    Ns suoh, noo`rckdj t` tha Dnohnins _hkvn, kb `da hns rans`d t` gaikava thntn _hngg`s kdvktntk`d o`uic trkjjar n baii`w Faws raturd t` S`rnh `gsarvndoa,kt w`uic ga parlksskgia t` axtadc suoh nd kdvktntk`d, avad kb thks vk`intas thapr`hkgktk`d `b .gy onuskdj tha juast t` crkva `d _hngg`s

    Kd truth, kt lny ga nrjuac thnt avad tha _huiohnd Nruohndc Wnshgn w`uicparlkt suoh nd kdvktntk`d. a adtkra cksoussk`d thus bnr hns b`ousac `d tha kssua

    `b o`llkttkdj n trndsjrassk`d t` pravadt nd`thar pars`dbr`l skd, ndc, ns wahnva saad, ckaradt `pkdk`ds axkst ns t` whathar ndc whad thks ks parlksskgia.Kt saals rans`dngia t` nssula, h`wavar, thnt nii nuth`rktkas w`uic njraa thntn pars`d w`uic ga parlkttac t` trndsjrass tha S`rnh kd `rcar t` snva hklsaibbr`l skd. Nar nii, tha Jalnrn kd Lnsaohas _hngg`s stntas axpikoktiy thnt thakdckvkcuni wh` pinoac tha c`ujh kdt` tha vad lny thad ral`va kt, kd vk`intk`d`b n lkd`r hninohko pr`hkgktk`d, kd `rcar t` snva hklsaib br`l n onpktni `adsa.Urasulngiy, avad tha Wnshgn w`uic njraa, tharab`ra, thnt tha jkri wh` wns tnmadgy lkssk`dnrkas w`uic ga parlkttac t` vk`inta _hngg`s t` axtrkonta harsaib br`l

    thakr kduadoa. Avad th`ujh tha Wnshgn b`rgkcs thars br`l vk`intkdj _hngg`st` rasoua har, sha w`uic ga nii`wac t` vk`inta _hngg`s t` aa.

    Snmkdj thks ikda `b rans`dkdj `da stap burthar, ns `da ks nii`wac t` vk`inta_hngg`s t` snva hklsaib br`l skd, `thars wh` bnokiktnta suoh _hngg`s casaorn-tk`d c` d`t vk`inta . _kdoa tha _hngg`s casaorntk`d whkoh `da bnokiktntaskd hninohkoniiy parlksskgia udcar tha okroulstndoas, tha bnokiktnt`r ondd`t gao`dskcarac ns onuskdj skd. Kb s`, thad avad noo`rckdj t` tha Wnshgn `da w`uicga nii`wac t` axtadc nd kdvktntk`d t` n d`d`gsarvndt Faw kb thara ks n rans`dngiaohndoa thnt tha axparkadoa wkii ianc t` hks `r har algrnokdj S`rnh `gsarvndoa.

    KK.

    Iat us d`w turd `ur nttadtk`d t` tha pr`hkgktk`d b t` catarlkda whatharkt nppikas t` nd kdvktntk`d thnt onusas n Faw t` casaornta _hngg`s. Krraspaotkva`b `ur pravk`us cksoussk`d rajnrckdj tha p`sskgkikty `b suspadckdj S`rnh inwt` grkdj n baii`w Faw oi`sar t` `gsarvndoa, w`uic axtadckdj nd kdvktntk`d truiyo`dstktuta n stulgikdj gi`om thnt trndsjrassas tha pr`hkgktk`d `b

    0a Jalnrn kd Lnsaohas Nv`cn Vnrn (2g) astngikshas thnt pr`vkckdj

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    s`lag`cy wkth b`rgkccad b``c t` ant:vk`intas tha S`rnh pr`hkgktk`d `b ,gut `diy kd n sktuntk`d `b , tw` skcas `b tha rkvar. Landkdj`da vk`intas thks pr`hkgktk`d `diy kb tha raokpkadt w`uic `tharwksa ga udngia t`

    `gtnkd tha b`rgkccad b``c, suoh ns kb ha ks sktuntac nor`ss tha rkvar br`l tha b``c.Kb tha raokpkadt hns kdcapadcadt nooass t` tha b``c, ndc s`lag`cy hnppads t`jkva kt t` hkl, tha inttar hns d`t vk`intac skdoa ha hns d`t bnokiktntac thaskd, whkoh o`uic hnva gaad vk`intac avad wkth`ut hks kdv`ivaladt. ks hninohnks nooaptac gy dular`us hninohko nuth`rktkas (saa _hnoh, [.C. >1>62= ndcLnjad

    Nvrnhnl, ?3:63).8

    Nppiykdj thks ruia t` tha quastk`d surr`udckdj _hngg`s kdvktntk`ds, walkjht, nt rst jindoa, o`doiuca thnt axtadckdj nd kdvktntk`d ks parlksskgia, ns

    tha h`st c`as d`t notuniiy bnokiktnta tha _hngg`s casaorntk`d. Nar nii, tha juastc`as d`t raqukra nd kdvktntk`d t` vk`inta _hngg`s, ndc, kd lndy onsas, ha hns thangkikty t` nrrkva nt tha lani kd n parlksskgia lnddar gy b``t gut oh``sas dhks `wd t` crkva kd tha kdtarast `b o`dvadkadoa. arab`ra, ns tha h`st c`as d`tnotuniiy onusa tha _hngg`s casaorntk`d, ha c`as d`t trndsjrass .

    Qp`d burthar raaotk`d, h`wavar, thks o`doiusk`d ks bnr br`l sklpia. Bkrst,tha Jalnrns ruia `b tw` skcas `b tha rkvar c`as d`t daoassnrkiy iklkt `tsktuntk`ds whara tha vk`int`r w`uic hnva hnc d` p`sskgkikty whnts`avar `b o`l-lkttkdj tha trndsjrassk`d. Nar nii, kd tha Jalnrns onsa, whara tha b`rgkccad

    b``c ks sktuntac nor`ss tha rkvar, tha kdckvkcuni w`uic stkii ga ngia t` `gtnkd kts`lah`w. Kt saals thnt raqukras d`t thnt `da lnmas kt p`sskgia b`r thatrndsjrassk`d t` ga o`llkttac, gut rnthar thnt ha lnmas kt rans`dngiy banskgia.Kb tha b`rgkccad b``c ks nor`ss tha rkvar, tha kdckvkcuni w`uic d`t ikmaiy hnvagaad wkiikdj t` adcura tha kdo`dvadkadoa b or`sskdj tha rkvar t` nooass tha b``c,

    ndc b`r thks rans`d tha pars`d wh` grkdjs hkl tha b``c ks o`dskcarac t` hnvabnokiktntac tha trndsjrassk d.

    Kdcaac, tha Lakrk, o`lladtkdj `d tha Jalnrns cksoussk`d, wrktas, \ Kb ha c`as d`t dc ]tha b`rgkccad b``c ranckiy nooasskgia, thad kt ks b`rgkccad t` lnma kt nvnkingia t` hkl. ks b`rluin

    -

    tk`d oianriy kdckontas thnt pr`vkckdj `da ansy nooass t` b`rgkccad b``c trnds-jrassas ,avad kb tha trndsjrassk`d w`uic `tharwksa hnva gaad p`sskgiaskdoa `da lnmas tha vk`intk`d l`ra o`dvadkadt ndc thus l`ra banskgia.;

    . a axnlpias jkvad nra pr`vkckdj wkda t` n dnzkr, ndc pr`vkckdj n iklg tnmad br`l nikva ndklni t` ndy`da, avad n jadtkia.

    8. Ourk`usiy, dakthar tha Wnlgnl d`r tha Ohkduohladtk`d tha o`dcktk`d thnt

    nppikas `diy kd sktuntk`ds whara tha vk`intk`d o`uic d`t hnva gaad o`llkttac wkth`uttha sao`dc pnrtys nsskstndoa, nd adkjln d`tac gy thaLkdohns Ohkduoh(7?76?).

    . _aa nis` Ohnv`s [nkr>81= Masnv _`bar[.C. 8?.

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    Noo`rckdjiy, avad kb kt ks p`sskgia b`r tha juast t` wnim gy b``t t` tha h`stsh`la b`r _hngg`s iudoh, tha kdvktntk`d davarthaiass ado`urnjas tha juast t`crkva, kd vk`intk`d `b _hngg`s. Ns crkvkdj ks bnr l`ra o`dvadkadt thnd wnim-

    kdj, tha h`st kd aaot bnokiktntas _hnggnt casaorntk`d gut puttkdj tha juast kd nsktuntk`d `b anskiy nooasskgia _hngg`s vk`intk`d. Kdcaac, Wnv L`sha Bakdstakd(Kjjar`s L`sha, @.O. >6;;) b`rgnca axtadckdj nd kdvktntk`d t` d`d`gsarvndt Fawst` nttadc n prnyar sarvkoa kb kt ond ga nssulac thnt thay w`uic crkva, d`tkdj,Avad kb thay nra d`t s` bnr ]br`l tha sydnj`jua\, davarthaiass, kb kt ks md`wdthnt thay wkii d`t wndt t` g`thar wnimkdj gy b``t ndc wkii crkva kd n onr, thks ksb`rgkccad gaonusa `b .

    _ao`dciy, avad th`ujh tha juasts _hngg`s casaorntk`d c`as d`t capadc

    up`d tha kdvktntk`d, axtadckdj tha kdvktntk`d lkjht davarthaiass ga b`rgkccadkds`bnr ns kt onusas tha casaorntk`d. a Jalnrn parlkts trndsbarrkdj b`rgkccadb``c t` s`lag`cy nor`ss tha rkvar, gut thara nra tw` o`doaptuni nppr`nohas`da o`uic tnma kd axpinkdkdj thks ruikdj. a rst ks thnt ks vk`intac `diywhad kt bnokiktntas n trndsjrassk`d thnt w`uic d`t hnva `tharwksa gaad banskgia.Nitardntkvaiy, h`wavar, wa lkjht axpinkd thnt

    ks cadac ns onuskdj npars`d t` skd, ndc kb n pars`d ckc d`t daac nsskstndoa t` o`llkt n trndsjras-sk`d, thad iadckdj nsskstndoa c`as d`t o`dstktuta , ns thks nsskstndoa wnsuddaoassnry ndc thus ckc d`t landkdjbuiiy o`dtrkguta t` tha skdbui `uto`la.

    a ckaradoa gatwaad thasa tw` parspaotkvas ks thnt tha rst cadas nsadngikdj`da t` o`llkt n skd, wharans tha sao`dc cadas tha pr`hkgktk`d nsonuskdj`da t` skd.

    S` udcarstndc l`ra oianriy tha ckaradoa gatwaad thasa tw` cadktk`ds, iatus o`dskcar tha sklpia onsa `b n pars`d wh` kdstruotac hks baii`w t` o`llkt nskd, ndc tha baii`w `gays. a vk`int`r o`llkttac tha skdbui not kdcapadcadtiy,wkth`ut ndy nsskstndoa, gut w`uic davar hnva th`ujht t` c` s` hnc hks brkadcd`t jkvad tha kdstruotk`d. Kd thks onsa, tha brkadc ckc d`t adngiatha vk`intk`d,whkoh tha skddar o`llkttac wkth`ut ndy nsskstndoa, gut ha ckc onusatha vk`in-tk`d, whkoh w`uic d`t hnva `oourrac kb ha hnc d`t kssuac tha ckraotkva. Kdcaac,thaLkshpatak _haluai(>?3) ruiac thnt kdstruotkdj s`lag`cy t` o`llkt n skdwhkoh ha w`uic d`t hnva `tharwksa o`dtalpintac o`dstktutas , avad kb tha`adcar daacac d` prnotkoni nsskstndoa. _kdoa tha `da wh` kdstruotac hkl wnstha onusa `b tha skd, ha vk`intas .

    N p`sskgia s`uroa b`r thks parspaotkva kd tha Wnlgnls b`rluintk`d kd cad-kdj thks pr`hkgktk`d kd _abar Hn-lktzv`s(i` tnnsah7;;)6 @da wh` haips ]tha o`llkttkdj `b\ n trndsjrassk`d, `r onusas kt.>5

    . ks p`kdt wns lnca kd Ohnbatz Ohnykl(Kdtr`cuotk`d, , kd Gaar Lnykl Ohnykl),ndc gy tha Ohnz`d Ksh ([.C. 276>?).

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    ks nrjuladt o`uic anskiy ga nppikac t` _hnggnt kdvktntk`ds, ns waii. @dawh` axtadcs tha kdvktntk`d ks oartnkdiy d`t adngikdj tha skd `b crkvkdj `d_hngg`s, gut ha c`as onusatha not `b crkvkdj gy kdvktkdj tha juast. ks nppanrs

    t` hnva gaad tha vkaw `b Wnv L`sha Bakdstakd (Kjjar`s L`[email protected]. >6;8) wh`b`rgnca kdvktkdj d`d`gsarvndt Fawksh y`uth t` n _hngg`s prnyar sarvkoa, gaonusa

    ha ks o`dskcarac ikma kdstruotkdj thal t` o`la t` prny wkth n lkdyndavad kd nlnddar thnt kdv`ivas ohkiui _hngg`s, saalkdjiy rabarrkdj t` tha S`rnh pr`hkgk-tk`d `b 8>62) o`doardkdj tha sktuntk`d `b n w`lnd outtkdj n lnds skca-gurds. Zhkia kt ks b`rgkccad b`r lad t` ral`va thakr skcagurds ndc t` hnvathakr skcagurds ral`vac gy s`lag`cy aisa>7, thks pr`hkgktk`d c`as d`t nppiy t`w`lad. Noo`rckdj t` `da vkaw kd tha _huiohnd Nruoh, n w`lnd ks avad parlkt-tac t` ral`va n lnds skcagurds, ndc Wnggk Nmkvn Akjar rnksas tha quastk`d `bwhy thks w`uic d`t ga b`rgkccad `d tha jr`udcs `b (nsskstkdj

    >>. Wnv L`sha nis` d`tas thnt acuontkdj y`uth ng`ut prnyar sh`uic d`t o`la nt thaaxpadsa b acuontkdj thal ng`ut _hngg`s gsarvndoa.

    . .: Rnykmrn >;67

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    kd n S`rnh vk`intk`d)>?, ns tha lnd o`llkts n S`rnh vk`intk`d gy hnvkdj hksskcagurds ral`vac. Ha sujjasts thnt thks c`as d`t o`dstktuta skdoa thaw`lnd uitklntaiy rasouas tha lnd br`l n c`ugia S`rnh vk`intk`d6

    .

    Kb sha w`uic d`t hnva out hks hnkr, ha w`uic hnva out kt hklsaib, ndc ha

    w`uic thad ga kd vk`intk`d `b tw` pr`hkgktk`ds.

    N lnd wh` outs hks `wd skcagurds trndsjrassas tw` S`rnh vk`intk`ds ral`v-kdj skcagurds, ndc hnvkdj hks skcagurds ral`vac. Ndc thus tha w`lnd, gyral`vkdj tha lnds skcagurds, snvas hkl br`l `da trndsjrassk`d, ndc, ns suoh,har notk`ds c` d`t o`dstktuta .

    Wnggk Nmkvn Akjar hara astngikshas thnt tha gr`ncar pkotura lust ga tnmadkdt` noo`udt whad nssasskdj tha parlksskgkikty `b bnokiktntkdj n trndsjrassk`d. Kbtha dat rasuit ks n p`sktkva klpnot up`d tha pars`ds raikjk`us `gsarvndoa, thadtha notk`d ks parlksskgia avad kb kd tha sh`rt-tarl kt onusas n S`rnh vk`intk`d.Ndc thus kd tha onsa `b n _hngg`s kdvktntk`d, t``, avad kb tha kllacknta rasuit ksnd nccktk`dni S`rnh vk`intk`d, kt w`uic ga parlksskgia kd ikjht `b kts i`dj-tarlp`sktkva klpnot.>3

    L`ra`var, tha S rns M`hndklkdtarprats tha o`llndc `b ns rabarrkdjnis` t` , `arkdj s`lag`cy kdfurk`us ncvkoa. Oianriy, `da c`as d`t trndsjrass thks pr`hkgktk`d gy ncvkskdj hks baii`w t` adcura sh`rt-tarl hnrl b`ri`dj-tarl gadat, suoh ns t` udcarj` gadaokni surjary, r t` lnma n dndoknikdvastladt wkth rans`dngia p`tadtkni b`r n inrja raturd. Urasulngiy, thad, tha`thar pr`hkgktk`d `b , whkoh b`rgkcs onuskdj spkrktuni hnrl gy onuskdj`thars t` skd, w`uic d`t nppiy whad `da onusas nd`thar t` skd b`r hks uitklntaspkrktuni gadat.

    KKK.

    Ks Sara n Ur`hkgktk`d `b 0

    Gay`dc tha S`rnh pr`hkgktk`d b , wa lust nis` o`dskcar tha p`sskgkikty `bnppiykdj t` thks onsa tha pr`hkgktk`d `b , tha rnggkdko pr`hkgktk`d

    . Za wkii cksouss tha sugfaot `b .nt iadjth kd tha daxt saotk`d >3. @da o`uic ckstkdjuksh gatwaad tha sktuntk`d nccrassac gy Wnggk Nmkvn Akjar,

    whara tha p`sktkva klpnot `b tha w`lnds notk`d `oours kllackntaiy, ndc tha onsa `bn _hngg`s kdvktntk`d, whara tha p`sktkva `uto`la wkii ga lndkbast `diy kd tha butura.

    Davarthaiass, Wnggk Nmkvn Akjars o`lladts pr`vkca n oianr gnsks b`r tha o`doapt thntcapadcs up`d tha gr`ncar aaots `b `das notk`ds, ndc d`t `diy thakr kllackntarasuit.

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    njnkdst pnrtkokpntkdj kd n skdbui not, avad kb kt o`uic ga o`llkttac wkth`ut `daskdv`ivaladt.

    a s`uroa b`r thks pr`hkgktk`d ks S`sb`s o`lladts kd tha gajkddkdj `b

    Lnsaohas _hngg`s (?n) o`doardkdj tha sktuntk`d `b n p``r pars`d o`iiaotkdjohnrkty `utskca s`la`das c``r `d _hngg`s. a Lkshdn stntas thnt kb tha p``rlnd thrusts hks hndc thr`ujh tha c``rwny kdt` tha h`la ndc tnmas n jk br`ltha h`la`wdars hndc, tha gajjnr vk`intas _hngg`s, gut tha h`la`wdar o`l-lkts d` vk`intk`d. Kd thks onsa, tha gajjnr grkdjs nd gfaot br`l n prkvnta c`lnkd

    kdt` tha pugiko c`lnkd, ndc thus vk`intas _hngg`s, wharans tha c`d`r hns d`to`llkttac ndy pr`hkgktac not. S`sb`s rnksas tha quastk`d b why tha h`la`wdarkd suoh n onsa c`as d`t vk`inta tha pr`hkgktk`d `b . Caspkta tha bnot thnt

    tha gajjnr o`uic hnva tnmad tha ktal kd quastk`d avad wkth`ut tha h`la`wdarskdv`ivaladt, S`sb`s d`tas, davarthaiass, thara ks stkii n rnggkdko pr`hkgktk`d, nsha ks `gikjntac t` pravadt hkl br`l pr`hkgktac notkvkty. ks quastk`d ks nis`rnksac gy tha S`sb`s Hn-W`sh.>1S`sb`s thus nssulas thnt nith`ujh tha S`rnhpr`hkgktk`d b ks iklktac t` iadckdj nsskstndoa thnt ks vktni b`r tha skd, thara

    ks n rnggkdko pr`hkgktk`d njnkdst iadckdj avad d`dassadtkni nsskstndoa._klkinriy, tha Wnd, kd Lnsaohas Nv`cn Vnrn (>g kd tha Wkb ), wrktas6

    .

    ,

    ,

    Davarthaiass, kt ks stkii b`rgkccad gy tha _njas, b`r ha ks `gikjntac t`pravadt hkl br`l pr`hkgktac notkvkty, ndc h`w ond `da nsskst th`sa wh`

    o`llkt vk`intk`ds0

    Noo`rckdj t` S sb`s ndc tha Wnd, thad, avad kb n pars`d ks kdcapadcadtiy onpngia

    `b o`llkttkdj n trndsjrassk`d, kt ks b`rgkccad t` nsskst hkl kd tha b`rgkccad not,gy b`roa `b rnggkdko adnotladt.>2

    @thar Wksh`dkl, h`wavar, nppanr cksputa thks p`sktk`d. S`sb`s kd Lnsaohas

    1. a Surak Avad(Ohnjkjn >?n) ndc Masnv _`bar([.C. 8?) ohniiadja S`sb`s quastk`d, d`tkdjthnt prasulngiy tha Lkshdn canis wkth n sktuntk`d whara tha h`la`wdar w`uic gaudngia t` pravadt tha gajjnr br`l vk`intkdj _hngg`s, ndc thus ha hns d` `gikjntk`d t`kdtarvada.

    . G`th S`sb`s ndc tha Wnd gnsa thks pr`hkgktk`d up`d tha prkdokpia `b , tharaqukraladt t` pravadt pa`pia br`l o`llkttkdj n trndsjrassk`d. Ns thks raqukraladt`b ks rnggkdko kd `rkjkd, kt stndcs t` rans`d thnt noo`rckdj t` thasa Wksh`dkl,tha pr`hkgktk`d `b ks ikmawksa n rnggkdko pr`hkgktk`d. ks ks tha vkaw `b tha Gnoh([.C. ?5?) ndc Uark [ktzohnm(>672). Gy o`dtrnst, tha _hnnjns Nryah(18) lnkdtnkds thnto`dstktutas n S`rnh vk`intk`d. Burtharl`ra, tha Masnv _`bar([.C. 8?) wrktas thnt

    tha `gikjntk`d `b stals br`l tha Gkgikoni o`llndc `b , kdwhkoh onsa tha pr`hkgktk`d `b , gy axtadsk`d, w`uic ga rajnrcac ns n S`rnhpr`hkgktk`d. Snilkcak Wnggadu [`dn(Nv`cn Vnrn 2g) vkaw tha inw `b ns gnsac up`d

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    Nv`cn Vnrn (2g) wrktas thnt kt ks parlksskgia t` jkva d`d-m`shar b``c t` n Fawwh` hns ngndc`dac hninohko gsarvndoa, ns i`dj ns ha ond gtnkd kt br`l thars`uroas. Ikmawksa, tha L`rcaohnk(Nv`cn Vnrn :;5) ruias thnt `da lny iadc

    l`day `r oi`thkdj t` n Ohrkstknd avad kb ha md`ws thnt kt wkii ga usac b`r raik-jk`us prnotkoas, ns i`dj ns tha g`rr`war hns `thar nvnkingia lands `b `gtnkdkdjtha l`day `r ktal kd quastk`d.

    Kt thus nppanrs thnt thara ks n cagnta nl`dj tha Wksh`dklsurr`udckdj thkskssua `b whathar `da lny nsskst n pars`d kd o`llkttkdj n b`rgkccad not kb thavk`int`r hns tha ngkikty t` parb`rl tha not kdcapadcadtiy. a Wnln oktas g`thvkaws kd [`rah Cakn(>1>6>).

    H`wavar, n dulgar `bNohnr`dklohniiadjac tha Wnlns nssulptk`d thnt

    thasa s`uroas raaot ckspnrnta vkaws. ay d`ta thnt noo`rckdj t` tha Wnln,S sb`s o`lladts kd Lnsaohas _hngg`s, astngikshkdj tha pr`hkgktk`d b

    , o`dtrnckot S`sb`s wd o`lladts kd Lnsaohas Nv`cn Vnrn o`doardkdj tha

    snia b b`rgkccad b``cs t` n Faw wh` hnc ngndc`dac gsarvndoa. Burtharl`ra,tha S`sb`s Hn-W`sh, ns d`tac anrikar, nomd`wiacjas tha pr`hkgktk`d `b , yatkd hks o`lladtnry t` Nv`cn Vnrn tha W`sh b`ii`ws tha vkaw asp`usac gy S`sb`sthara kd Nv`cn Vnrn. Wnggadu [aruohnl, t``, o`ckas S`sb`s ruikdj kd _hngg`sns waii ns S`sb`s ruikdj kd Nv`cn Vnrn (>:62, >76?), sujjastkdj thnt thasa tw`ruikdjs c` d`t o`dkot wkth `da nd`thar.

    a quastk`d, thad, gao`las, h`w ond wa rao`dokia thasa tw` vkaws tharuikdj `b S`sb`s kd Lnsaohas _hngg`s, ndc S`sb`s ruikdj kd Lnsaohas Nv`cnVnrn0

    Ckstkdjukshkdj Gatwaad Kdtadtk`dni ndc Qdkdtadtk`dni Rk`intk`ds

    @da p`sskgkikty ks pr`p`sac gy tha _hnoh, o`lladtkdj `d tha Wnlns ruikdj.Ha sujjasts thnt nii Wksh`dklrao`jdkzac tha pr`hkgktk`d `b

    ,

    gut thks pr`hkgktk`d c`as d`t nppiy t` nsskstkdj n jadtkia `r n lulnr(Faw wh`

    wkiibuiiy ngndc`dac tha Fawksh bnkth). Nith`ujh `da jadarniiy lny d`t iadcavad d`dassadtkni nsskstndoa t` n Faw o`llkttkdj n skd, kt ks parlksskgia t` iadcd`dassadtkni nsskstndoa t` n jadtkia `r lulnro`llkttkdj n b`rgkccad not.>:S`sb`s kd Lnsaohas _hngg`s spanms `b n gajjnr wh` ks kjd`rndt `b tha _hngg`spr`hkgktk`ds, ndc thay thus rnksa tha quastk`d `b why tha pr`hkgktk`d `b w`uic d`t nppiy, wharans kd Lnsaohas Nv`cn Vnrn S sb`s canis wkth o`llkttackc`intars wh` md`wkdjiy w`rshkp n b`rakjd cakty.

    a _hnohs o`lladts jkva rksa t` tha quastk`d `b why n lulnrsh`uic

    tha o`doapt `b , ndc thus kt w`uic ga n Gkgikoni pr`hkgktk`d t` nsskst `da kd o`llkttkdj n trndsjrassk`d.

    . _aa nis` Gakur Hn-Jrn, ndcLnjad Nvrnhnl(?3:63).

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    ga trantac ckaradtiy br`l ndy `thar Faw. Nar nii, ns Ohnznibnl`usiy tnujht(_ndhacrkd 33n), n Faw c`as d`t i`sa hks hninohkokcadtkty ns n Faw avad nar o`llkttkdj skds. Kd ikjht `b thks budcnladtni ruia,

    kt saals ckouit t` udcarstndc why tha _hnohw`uic ckstkdjuksh gatwaad nlulnrndc `thar Faws wkth raspaot t` tha kssua `b .

    ks quastk`d wns rnksac gy tha Cnjui Lak-ravnvn, wh` axpinkds thnt tha_hnohhara c`as d`t rabar spaokoniiy t` n lulnr, gut rnthar spanms `b ndy sktu-ntk`d whara n Faw saams t` kdtadtk`dniiy o`llkt n skd. a Cnjui Lak-ravnvno`dtadcs thnt tha raqukraladt t` pravadt `da br`l skd nppikas `diy whad `daw`uic o`llkt nd udkdtadtk`dni vk`intk`d>8, ndc tharab`ra, gy axtadsk`d, thapr`hkgktk`d `b nppikas `diy t` nsskstkdj pa`pia o`llkttkdj n

    trndsjrassk`d udkdtadtk`dniiy. Zhad n pars`d sats `ut t` md`wkdjiy o`llktn trndsjrassk`d, h`wavar, kt w`uic d`t ga b`rgkccad t` nsskst hkl, ns i`dj nstha nsskstndoa ks d`t kdckspadsngia b`r tha not, gaonusa tha pr`hkgktk`d `b c`as d`t nppiy. ks nppr`noh `b tha Cnjui Lak-ravnvnks oktac nppr`vkdjiy ndccksoussac gy Wnv L`sha Bakdstakd, kd Kjjar`s L`sha([.C. >6:7).

    Noo`rckdj t` thks nppr`noh, tha nppikontk`d `b t` axtadckdj _hngg`skdvktntk`ds w`uic capadc up`d tha hninohko oinsskontk`d `b l`card-cnyd`d`gsarvndt Faws. Lndy raoadt ndc o`dtalp`rnry nuth`rktkas oinsskby d`d-`gsarvndt Faws udcar tha ontaj`ry `b (iktarniiy, nd kdbndt thnt wns

    onpturac), rabarrkdj t` tha bnot thnt thay wara cadkac n raikjk`us upgrkdjkdj ndcnra thus d`t haic noo`udtngia b`r thakr d`d`gsarvndoa.>;Kb s`, thad l`card-cnyd`d`gsarvndt Faws nra d`t rajnrcac ns kdtadtk`dni skddars, ndc tha pr`hkgktk`d`b .w`uic nppiy

    Unrtkokpntk`d Gab`ra tha _kdbui Not

    _avarni `thar Nohnr`dkl75sujjast n ckaradt ckstkdotk`d t` rao`dokia thasao`dkotkdj s`uroas, ckaradtkntkdj gatwaad nsskstndoa jkvad nt tha tkla tha skd

    ks o`llkttac, ndc pnrtkokpntk`d kd tha prapnrnt`ry stnjas. Kd tha onsa udcarcksoussk`d kd Lnsaohas _hngg`s, tha c`d`r bnokiktntas tha gajjnrs _hngg`scasaorntk`d nt tha tkla kt `oours, ndc S`sb`s tharab`ra rnksas tha quastk`d `bwhy tha c`d`r ks d`t kd vk`intk`d b . Kd Lnsaohas Nv`cn Vnrn, gy o`dtrnst,tha nsskstndoa ks jkvad waii kd ncvndoa `b tha skdbui not, ns tha kdckvkcuni saiis npr`cuot thnt tha kc`intar wkii intar usa kd pnjnd rktuni. Kd thks onsa, skdoa `da c`as

    d`t pnrtkokpnta kd tha skdbui not nt tha tkla kt oours, ndc ks kdv`ivac diy kd tha

    >8. Kdcaac, tha Sniluc spanms `b tha `gikjntk`d `b kd tha o`dtaxt `b

    lkd`rs, wh` nra d`t o`dskcarac kdtadtk`dni vk`int`rs gy vkrtua `b thakr y`udj nja.. _aa, b`r axnlpia, Gkdynd Szky`d Hn-ohncnsh`s, 7?..Lakshkv Cnvnr(76?>), Gkdynd Szky`d(>1), Masnv _`bar([.C. 8?).

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    praiklkdnry stnjas, thks kdv`ivaladt c`as d`t vk`inta tha pr`hkgktk`d `b .Noo`rckdj t` thasaNohnr`dkl, tha pr`hkgktk`d `b ckars kd thks raspaotbr`l tha S rnh pr`hkgktk`d `b , whkoh b`rgkcs bnokiktntkdj n trndsjrassk`d

    avad curkdj tha praiklkdnry stnjas, suoh ns gy suppiykdj d`d-m`shar b``c.7>

    Kb wa b`ii`w thks vkaw, thad axtadckdj nd kdvktntk`d t` n d`d`gsarvndt Fawgab`ra _hngg`s w`uic oartnkdiy d`t vk`inta , ns tha h`sts kdv`ivaladt kdtha _hngg`s casaorntk`d `oours waii kd ncvndoa `b tha pr`hkgktac not.

    Za lkjht, h`wavar, ohniiadja thks ckstkdotk`d `d tha gnsks `b tha Jalnrnscksoussk`d kd Lnsaohas Dacnrkl (27g) o`doardkdj Wnv Nshks snia `b iulgart` n pnjnd ouit thnt w`rshkps kts cakty gy ikjhtkdj ras. a Jalnrn astngikshasthnt suoh n snia w`uic, kd prkdokpia, vk`inta tha pr`hkgktk`d `b kb d`t

    b`r tha bnot thnt l`st raw``c ks usac b`r pars`dni usa (suoh ns hant), ndcd`t b`r raikjk`us rktunis. _kdoa tha w``c w`uic ga usac prklnrkiy b`r parlks-skgia purp`sas, Wnv Nshk wns nii`wac t` saii tha iulgar. Ns d`tac gy savarni

    Nohnr`dkl77, tha Jalnrn ondd`t ga rabarrkdj hara t` tha S`rnh pr`hkgktk`d `b , ns kt ks ckouit t` klnjkda thnt tha ouit lalgars o`uic d`t gtnkd w``cbr`l ndy `thar s`uroas. Urasulngiy, tha purohnsa `b Wnv Nshks w``c wns d`tkdckspadsngia t` thakr pnjnd w`rshkp, ndc thus tha Jalnrn lust rabar hara t`tha rnggkdko pr`hkgktk`d `b , ns `pp`sac t` tha S`rnh vk`intk`d `b ?.7Ndc yat, kt oianriy o`dskcars thks pr`hkgktk`d nppikongia avad t` kdv`ivaladt kd

    tha praiklkdnry stnjas `b skd, b`rgkcckdj tha snia `b lntarknis thnt wkii ga usackd pnjnd rktunis.

    Kt nppanrs thnt thasaNohnr`dklckc, kd bnot, udcarstndc tha Jalnrn ns rabar-rkdj t` tha S`rnh pr`hkgktk`d `b , ns tha pinkd ranckdj `b tha Jalnrnsujjasts. ks ks tha klpikontk`d `b tha Lakrk, wh` wrktas kd tha o`dtaxt `b thaJalnrns cksoussk`d, Kt ks b`rgkccad b`r n pars`d t` pr`vkca kc`intars ktalsthnt nra suktngia b`r thakr w`rshkp, b`r ns i`dj ns kt ks p`sskgia thnt thay wkii gaudngia t` `gtnkd ]thasa lntarknis\ thr`ujh `thar lands, ha ks kd vk`intk`d

    `b . a Lakrk oianriy udcarst``c tha Jalnrn t` land thnttha ouit lalgars w`uic d`t daoassnrkiy hnva gaad ngia t` gtnkd w``c b`r thakrrktuni br`l `thar s`uroas, ndc thus tha S`rnh pr`hkgktk`d `b o`uic hnva

    7>. @da lkjht quastk`d thks ckstkdotk`d kd ikjht `b tha bnot thnt, ns ladtk`dac anrikar,tha pr`hkgktk`d `b ks gnsac up`d tha raqukraladt `b , whkoh saal-kdjiy sh`uic d`t capadc `d tha ckaradt stnjas kd tha pr`oass `b o`llkttkdj n vk`intk`d._aa tha Masnv _`bars rasp`dsul rabarrac t` ng`va (kd d`ta >;) b`r n buiiar cksoussk`d.

    . _aa Marad @rn,Lnhnrntz Ohny`s.

    . a bnot thnt tha Jalnrn ladtk`ds hara tha pr`hkgktk`d `b ) ) ond ga axpinkdac d tha gnsks b tha Gnohs o`lladt ([.C. ?5?) thnt tha pr`hkgktk`d b wns iajksintac ns nd nccadcul `b s`rts t` tha Gkgikoni pr`hkgktk`d `b .

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    nppikac (kb d`t b`r tha bnot thnt l`st `b tha w``c wns daacac b`r kdd`ou`uspurp`sas).

    Zhkia kt lkjht nt rst saal ckouit t` udcarstndc why tha ouit lalgars

    wara udngia t` `gtnkd iulgar br`l `thar s`uroas, wa ond anskiy axpinkd thaLakrks kdtarpratntk`d kd ikjht `b hks `wd o`lladts ladtk`dac anrikar. Waoniithnt noo`rckdj t` tha Lakrk, -nppikas avad kb tha skddar o`uic hnva p`tadtkniiy o`llkttac tha trndsjrassk`d wkth`ut tha nsskstndoa ha raoakvac, kb thansskstndoa lnca tha skd o`dskcarngiy l`ra banskgia. Kd thks kdstndoa, kt ks adtkraiyp`sskgia thnt tha ouit lalgars o`uic hnva b`udc `thar s`uroas `b raw``c, gutpurohnskdj br`l Wnv Nshk wns bnr l`ra o`dvadkadt. Ns suoh, tha S rnh pr`hkgk-tk`d `b .w`uic hnva nppikac

    a Uksohak Sashuvn([.C. >1>67) nis` sujjasts thnt tha Jalnrn rabars t` thaS rnh pr`hkgktk`d b , gut b`r n ckaradt rans`d. Ha rabaradoas nd kdtrkju-kdj tha`ry ncvndoac gy thaLkshdah Ia-laiaoh(Hkimh`s Lnivah Ra-i`vah367)thnt kb tha skddar ond `gtnkd tha ktal ha daacs t` o`llkt tha b`rgkccad not`diy br`l Faws, tha Faw wh` pr`vkcas tha `gfaot kd quastk`d trndsjrassas caspkta tha bnot thnt hks nsskstndoa ks d`t kdckspadsngia. _kdoa tha `thar Fawsw`uic nis` trndsjrass

    gy iadckdj nsskstndoa, thks ks d`t o`dskcarac ndnitardntkva `ptk`d, ndc thus tha `da wh` iadcs tha vk`int`r nsskstndoa ks kd vk`in-tk`d `b . a Jalnrns ruia `b `da skca `b tha rkvar rabars `diy t` onsas

    whara tha vk`int`r o`uic hnva o`llkttac tha skdbui not kdcapadcadtiy, `r wkththa nsskstndoa `b n jadtkia. Kb ha raqukrac tha nsskstndoa `b Faws, thad tha Faw wh`haips hkl trndsjrassas -.73Noo`rckdjiy, kt ks p`sskgia thnt tha ouit lalgars wh` purohnsac raw``c br`l Wnv Nshk hnc nooass t` `thar Fawksh-`wdaciulgar, gut d`t t` w``c s`ic gy d`d-Faws, ndc thus tha S`rnh pr`hkgktk`d `b.wns tha`ratkoniiy nppikongia

    KR. O`doiusk`d

    Kd ikjht `b nii wa hnva saad, thara nra savarni rans`ds t` parlkt _hngg`s kdvktn-tk`ds t` d`d`gsarvndt Faws b`r tha purp`sa `b crnwkdj thal oi`sar t` S`rnh`gsarvndoa6

    >) Noo`rckdj t` s`la vkaws, spkrktuni rasoua `varrkcas S`rnh inw fust ikmarasoukdj `das physkoni ikba, ndc thus ns i`dj ns thara ks n rans`dngia p`s-skgkikty thnt tha _hngg`s kdvktntk`d wkii trkjjar n pr`oass thnt wkii ianc t`raikjk`us `gsarvndoa, kt ks nii`wac, avad kb thks w`uic adtnki .

    73. _aa tha nb`raladtk`dac rasp`dsul `b tha Masnv _`bar, wh` cksoussas thks tha`rynt iadjth.

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    7) Kb tha h`st kdvktas tha juast waii kd ncvndoa `b _hngg`s, ndc `ars hkl`vardkjht i`cjkdj kd hks h`la, ha ks d`t onuskdj tha juast t` vk`inta_hngg`s, avad kb tha juast oh``sas `d hks `wd t` crkva rnthar thnd wnim.

    a caoksk`d t` vk`inta _hngg`s wns lnca gy tha juast, d`t gy tha h`st.?) a pr`hkgktk`d `b , gy cadktk`d, raqukras kdtadt t` onusa `das

    baii`w t` stulgia, ndc thus kb `das j`ni ks t` ianc tha juast t`wnrcraikjk`us `gsarvndoa, thad onuskdj hkl t` crkva thnt avadkdj c`as d`ttrndsjrass .

    3) Noo`rckdj t` tha Wnln, ckaradt `pkdk`ds axkst ns t` whathar `da lnynsskst n pars`d o`llkttkdj n skd kb tha nsskstndoa ks d`t daacac, ndc hawrktas thnt o`ll`d prnotkoa b`ii`ws tha iadkadt p`sktk`d. Ndc thus skdoa

    tha juast ond casaornta _hngg`s avad wkth`ut raoakvkdj nd kdvktntk`d, d`pr`hkgktk`d ks adtnkiac noo`rckdj t` tha iadkadt vkaw.1) Noo`rckdj t` tha Cnjui Lak-ravnvn, `da lny iadc d`dassadtkni nsskstndoa

    t` s`lag`cy o`llkttkdj n skd wkiibuiiy. ks lkjht nppiy kd tha onsa `b_hngg`s kdvktntk`ds, capadckdj `d h`w wa oinsskby l`card-cny d`d`g-sarvndt Faws.

    2) Noo`rckdj t` savarniNohnr`dkl, d`d-assadtkni nsskstndoa lny ga jkvadcurkdj tha praiklkdnry stnjas, gab`ra tha skdbui not ks o`llkttac.

    R. _urvay `b Waoadt ndc O`dtalp`rnry Hninohko Wuikdjs

    U`smklwh` ruiac iadkadtiy6

    >) Wnv [nnm`v Mnlkdatzmy71parlkttac axtadckdj nd kdvktntk`d t` n _hngg`s

    lani b`r tha purp`sa `b `utranoh, ns i`dj ns `da axpikoktiy kdvktas thajuast t` ralnkd wkth hkl thr`ujh`ut _hngg`s ndc prapnras n r``l ndcb``c b`r tha juast b`r nii b _hngg`s, avad kb ha md`ws tha juast wkii crkvah`la nar tha lani.

    7) Wnv _hi`l` Vnilnd Nuargnoh72

    wns nsmac ng`ut lnmkdj n lkdyndb`rtha purp`sa `b `utranoh, t` whkoh d`d`gsarvndt Faws w`uic trnvai gyonr. Ha ruias thnt suoh n lkdyndlny ga haic ns i`dj ns tha kdvktaas nra`arac noo`ll`cntk`ds s` thay w`uic d`t hnva t` vk`inta _hngg`s, ndc`da c`as d`t daac t` kdstruot thal d`t t` crkva.

    ?) Wnv L`sha _tardguoh7:nii`ws kdvktkdj d`d`gsarvndt Faws b`r n _hngg`slani gaonusa tha kdtadt ks t` crnw thal oi`sar t` `gsarvndoa, ndc d`t t`

    1. Alas Ia-[nnm`v, Oh`shad Lkshpnt37161, d`ta 7:..Lkdohns _hai`l 7636>5.. Sashuv`s Ra-hndhnj`s>6?18.

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    onusa thal t` stulgia, ndc gaonusa tha h`st c`as d`t kdstruot thal t`crkva.

    3) Wnv L`sha _`i`vaktohkm `b _wktzarindc78nppanrs t` hnva nii`wac axtadc-

    kdj suoh kdvktntk`ds.

    U`smklwh` ruiac strkdjadtiy6

    >) Wnv L`sha Bakdstakd7;wns nsmac whathar n lkdyndlny ga haic b`rd`d`gsarvndt y`uths wkth prkzas `arac ns kdoadtkvas, jkvad thnt tha pnr-tkokpndts w`uic ikmaiy nrrkva gy onr. Ha ruiac thnt kt ks oartnkdiy b`rgkccadt` kdvkta s`lag`cy t` tha pr`jrnl, avad kb tha pars`d ikvas danrgy ndco`uic wnim. Ha nccac thnt kt ks udoartnkd whathar kt w`uic ga parlksskgia

    t` kdb`rl pa`pia b tha pr`jrnl wkth`ut axtadckdj nd kdvktntk`d, ndc kdtha adc ha nii`wac pugikokzkdj tha avadt `diy kb tha prkzas nra rasarvac b`rth`sa wh` nrrkvac gy b``t. Kt w`uic nppanr thnt Wnv L`sha w`uic b`rgkcaxtadckdj nd kdvktntk`d b`r n _hngg`s lani kb kt ks ikmaiy thnt tha juast wkiio`la gy onr.

    7) Wnv _haluai Z`sdar?5b`rgkcs axtadckdj suoh kdvktntk`ds, alphnskzkdjthnt kd s`la onsas thks o`uic trndsjrass tha S`rnh pr`hkgktk`d `b .

    ?) Wnv [ sab _hni`l Aiynshkv nis` b`rgnca suoh kdvktntk`ds.?>

    8. Ra-hnksh L`sha, v`i. >, p. >7:.

    . Kjjar`s L`[email protected]. >6;;. (_aa nis` >6;8 ndc 36:>.). _havat Hn-iavk86>2162.. Oktac kd Ohnshumak Ohalac, Uasnohkl 77g.