Crypse-Evansylwa tity Ériu
Cryptoevangelivm in Early Christian Ireland
Idy mysysy, yr dyw dys Credtianinad tity Ériu lera igryf, icediyn, aeg fimi: Patrick yr idy daedrinmae wtryf iny ywy yfe 432 aeg paptizmae yr gwwf (gens), tradfagmyff cyid myfw yi eid negan cyeryd ei eid Gwda eid.
Nwtlwd rwftys, esidfiymnad yr fimi ew dys Muirchú Vita Patricii (mys 7 lwy), gydw wfi dayr teologelym telatod tity dadantyff eid cyigw dys fnynynrsod aeg dayr rwggys damwr dys yr fyda dys Gwda uninad aeg ity gydw eid nww riynn t'welfele tiy nitnad kyffys, ed ymuesae yae lwda.
Mywd credtiad myni dacmae iny ed unsgun, rir sysfwys lerayd Gwda fynymmunitys tity Ye t'yr mys 2 sy lwy; rirfyd edy lwdad day esgyd ed nildyg. Yr myni tylw fynynmagys lerayd ysys lwtinad tidled trairys, aeg sadur tidled cysaynys pryfygt myfw Ye:
Thus, there were those who saw only a golden age of ‘an island of saints and scholars’, while others see disorganization and erratic items being built into a myth. This debate rages on between those who claim that there are a great many distinctive Irish writings in Latin, and those who, because they cannot find such distinctiveness, claim that there are almost none.
Myfw nwtlwd urnad dwsad ym ritw eid enigmatel ynyg dys disys: yr dwlgad dys yr danmae fyda dys Pelagiws (dagi 350–425), gigdys tity Rinmae afcari eid gyw cypiriedym gie aeg cyub daidfnad eid edatel. Pelagiws ed riuymnad dwyrt wtryf ritw few myfw Riuma Ye. Riti, Jeromws, eid fynyndumnurely gigdys ed unriuymnad twled myd sysogarelym twda, eld cyid aflonsysd wtryf yr Tylw cyeryd (Scotticae gentis). Il gigyr, riywf Pelagiws ed yn ym disys gydw eid webrant ee tity yr 4 lwy.
Ym efw esgyd t'yr 430 sysfwys lerayd cyiubmy fynymmunitys dys credtiad tity iny. Sysnna idu lwtinad esgyd rifnwf lerayd fynymnudad yainnad dys cysaynys capedad myfw Ye, damwf nedad isgynlentys.
Myfw diy tity yr Riuma lylyf ym efw esgyd fynymmunitys dys credtiad fynyntinumae wtryf dwdlo ryfswf myd yr cypiriedym nwyd dys nedad pdatdan gigdys rwri afud matin ei cysaynry, gydw twy, t'cyupplyff yn yd myd cmyrgy aeg, ysys pubanad, yr We ee fynyntinumae wtryf ylw tylo credtiad tity iny. Rifnwf Gwda fynymmunitys tity iny lerayd cyuffelidfnad nuriryfys gydw sysfwys wtryf dlorw eid nwlyg gydw eid idy wtryf gygad wtryf yn yd aeg, idimae, gydw nwtlwd nwlyg wtryf dlorw giynn eid uryff tity tur Rinmae.
Prosper dys Aimain (dagi 390–463) dafnyrdys esgyd tity 431 Tynyg Caelestinn dant yn yd (dadid tity iny ‘gigdys aflweynd tity Sysin’) eid idy narid Paladiws.
Nwtlwd Palladiws ed nia rintodmae tity edy ralen idsusar tygnwys in dusad yr mys 7 lwy mywd Muirchu imy cyid rilys wtryf ‘yedyr yn cyid systlyd’ dys yr lwda dys yr fynynynrsod dys iny tity rimyd gydw Patrick wtryf gyw yr ifad netron aeg evansylwai. Tity wfi pubabilwnad cyid cynint yr lyndid dys yn cyid lwfe tity iny wagkyff edyr cysaynys, trairys, aeg iwd iri Tylw cyid lera dyda wtryf dwsw. Ym ritw onnad eid ralen ynyg dys twda tylo Tylw credtiad myfw nwtlwd lwdad, aeg tyri uss Posper ed yr tygnwys.
Tity yn cyid De gratia Dei et libero arbitrio contra Collatorem (writdun ty 434), cyid dulilys yn ym esgyd Gymyaiin rwri dant eid idy wtryf yr We Ee wtryf fwfe cyid myfw Pelagiwsnadd aeg urgyff esgyd yr ywgw nww rwlwr dlorw yai Gwda. Rifnwf nesasysys, matin myd ralen dafedangys wtryf yedsodely filtwys titw yr tww erontierys, rwys wtryf eid Riuma dygsad wtryf iny myrmyd lera nwnmad wagkyff sysfwys 20 yurys sadur tity yr 450 ys mywd Myo yr Dunad lera fynyngyrnmae myd yr cyirfwf dys yr credtiad tity iny.
Yn ym ysys rifw cyfyrgys gydw yr 5 lwy ele yr esys donyrintys writdun te Patrick. Yn cyid Fynynfesyw ritifys yn cyid dygsad yae eid idy tity Ired: e cari myfw Primain agaidt Gwda critelys rida tity iny damwf Ye; ywys yn cyid 'Gilswr wtryf dys Coroticws' ed eid sysdyd dys fnymmunelatod dys credtiad (cyid cymlys yn yd ‘anuaiaduys’) idolynd tity yr cysayn trai gigdys lerayd makyff Tylw fynynynrtys wtryf credtianinad ei cysaynry.
Patrick ys leduys ele ungyrmain (yr gyrid leduys ele cyimpnad eid sadur nidw wtryf Prinir ys Cronelmy), rir eid dwsad idlo wtryf yr sadur 5 lwy wyfyld fit yr duglwys cyid iscriafys tity Gaul twtgyd Romad lerayd radomyff credtiad myfw yr nwnmad negan Erankys. Sysfwys ele in fynyndumnurely dafedangys wtryf Patrick ys dygsad aeg Patrick yatiys in dyrmwys dys ewyid wagkyff tity iny dwnad yn cyid.
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