tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52401869121457057992023-11-16T05:35:21.935-08:00Toivo - HopePetrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18399150482370708202noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240186912145705799.post-44696982629616671442021-03-26T06:30:00.000-07:002021-03-26T06:32:51.853-07:00Tervetuloa! Welcome!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><b><span style="color: #9fc5e8;">TOIVO <br /></span><span> </span><span> </span><span> </span>HOPE</b></span><br />
<span style="font-size: large;"><br /><i><span style="color: #9fc5e8;">Entä jos kaikki käy lopulta hyvin?</span></i></span><span style="color: #9fc5e8;"><br />
</span><span style="font-size: large;"><span><i>What if all shall be well?</i></span></span><div><span style="font-size: large;"><span><i><br /><span style="color: #9fc5e8;">Kaikki sessioiden videot pysyvästi täällä: </span><br />All the videos of the sessions are permanently available here:</i></span></span></div><div><span style="font-size: large;"><span><a href="http://www.youtube.com/toivohope">youtube.com/toivohope<br /></a><br /><span style="color: #9fc5e8;">Kaikille avoin kansainvälinen seminaari.</span><i style="color: #9fc5e8;"><br /></i><span style="color: #9fc5e8;">Interentissä ja Aleksanterin teatterissa, Helsingissä pe-la 9.-10.10.2020. Lisäksi videoita ennen ja jälkeen seminaarin.</span></span><br /><br /><b>HOPE<br /><i><br />What if all shall be well?</i><br /><br />An International Conference Open for All.</b></span><b><br /></b><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Online and in the Alexander Theatre in Helsinki, Finland on October 9-10, A.D. 2020. And to be continued e.g. with a Q&A with the international speakers!</b></span><span style="font-size: large;"><br /><br /><span style="color: #9fc5e8;">Seminaari järjestettiin Kari Tikan uuden oopperan <a href="https://www.aleksanterinteatteri.fi/rakkaus-on-vakeva-kuin-kuolema">Rakkaus on väkevä kuin kuolema -oopperan</a> yhteydessä (ensi-ilta 8.10.2020).</span></span></div><div><div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /><b>The conference was arranged in conjunction with Kari Tikka's new opera Love is Strong as Death (premier on October 8, 2020). <a href="https://mesenaatti.me/en/1382/rakkaus-on-vakeva-kuin-kuolema/" target="_blank">More info on the Opera</a>. <a href="https://toivohope.blogspot.com/2020/08/the-libretto-and-synopsis-of-opera-love.html">Libretto (text) in English.</a></b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: large;"><span><b><br /></b></span></span></div><div><span style="font-size: large;"><span><span></span><span><a name='more'></a></span><b><br /></b></span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: #9fc5e8;"><span><br /></span>
<span><u><b>Mistä on kyse? </b></u></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: times;"><span>"Toivo" eli "Universaali pelastus kristillisessä teologiassa?" Kaikille avoin teologinen seminaari, internetissä </span></span></span><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-family: times;">pysyvästi</span><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-family: times;"> </span><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-family: times;">(</span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xE5M-qtexuNAN-SJRZysQ" style="font-family: times;" target="_blank">YouTube</a><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-family: times;"> ja </span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/2874638445891775/" style="font-family: times;" target="_blank">Facebook</a><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-family: times;">) ja Aleksanterin teatterissa 9.-10.10.2020. Aihepiiriä käsitellään eri näkemyksistä käsin, akateemisesti ja myös taiteellisilla ulottuvuuksilla. Seminaari on kaksikielinen (suomi ja englanti). </span><a href="https://toivohope.blogspot.com/p/puhujat-speakers.html" style="font-family: times;">Puhujina</a><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-family: times;">:</span><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-family: times;"> Ilaria Ramelli, Robin Parry, Brad Jersak, Peter Hiett, Aku Visala, Marko Marttila sekä Kari, Maisa ja Petri Tikka. Korona-tilanteen vuoksi kansainväliset puhujat toivat antinsa videoiden ym. välityksellä. Englanninkieliset puheet on tekstitetty.</span></span></div><div><span style="color: #9fc5e8;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">
<span><br /></span><span>Seminaarin ideana on esitellä Suomessa vähemmän tunnettua käsitystä kristillisestä toivosta: <a href="https://toivohope.blogspot.com/p/kaikkien-pelastuminen.html">kaikkia koskevaa pelastusta, joka perustuu Kristuksen sovitustyöhön</a>. Tarkoitus on tarjota uusimman tutkimuksen näkökulmia, rauhallista pohdintaa sekä perusteltua tietoa tästä perinteisestä näkökulmasta. Seminaari toteutetaan kantaesitettävän Kari Tikan <a href="https://mesenaatti.me/campaign/?id=1382#single/view" target="_blank">Rakkaus on väkevä kuin kuolema</a> -oopperan yhteydessä. Oopperan aihe liittyy myös kaikkien ihmisten ikuisen elämän toivoon. Käsittelemme lisäksi kyseisen teoksen ajatuksia. </span><br />
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<span>Järjestävinä tahoina ovat väitöskirjatutkija Petri Tikka, Kari Tikka, akateeminen toimikunta sekä Kotimaa-lehti. Yhteistyössä mukana Aleksanterin teatteri. Seminaari järjestämistä on lisäksi tukenut <a href="https://www.akiliitot.fi/1179-apurahan-saajat-vuonna-2020" target="_blank">Suomen kirkon pappisliitto</a>. </span></span></span></div><div><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-family: times; font-size: large;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xE5M-qtexuNAN-SJRZysQ" target="_blank">YouTubessa</a> videot ovat vapaasti saatavilla - käypä kurkkaamassa.<br />
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<span>Tervetuloa!</span><br />
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<span>yst. terv. pastori Petri Tikka, TM, väitöskirjatutkija</span><br />
<span><span>(seminaarin puheenjohtaja)</span><br /><span><br />P.S. Tässä pieni esittelyvideo:</span></span></span></div><div><span><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div><div><span style="font-size: large;"><span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen="" class="BLOG_video_class" height="266" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/th9cyls3eZ8" width="320" youtube-src-id="th9cyls3eZ8"></iframe></div><br /><span><br /></span><br /><b><i><u><span>What is the conference?</span></u></i></b></span><br />
<span><br /><i>"Hope", or, "Universal Salvation in Christian Theology?" - a theological conference from multiple views, scholarly in focus, but also with artistic dimensions. Permanently online (<a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xE5M-qtexuNAN-SJRZysQ" target="_blank">YouTube</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/2874638445891775/" target="_blank">Facebook</a>) and in Helsinki, October 9-10, 2020; free and open to the public. International <a href="https://toivohope.blogspot.com/p/puhujat-speakers.html">speakers </a>include Robin Parry, Peter Hiett, Brad Jersak, and Ilaria Ramelli. The conference is bilingual (in English and Finnish). The program is below. <br /><br />The conference is arranged by doctoral student Petri Tikka, composer Kari Tikka, an academic committee and the weekly newspaper Kotimaa, with the collaboration of Alexander Theatre.</i></span><span><i><br /><br />An opera,<a href="https://toivohope.blogspot.com/2020/08/the-libretto-and-synopsis-of-opera-love.html">"Love is Strong as Death"</a> (by Kari Tikka), the theme of which is about the hope of eternal life for all people, will have its premier performances at the same time. We will also deal with the ideas of the opera.</i></span></span></div><div><span><i><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></i></span></div><div><span style="font-size: large;"><span><i><span>The conference is free of charge. </span></i><i>For more info about the topic of the conference, <a href="https://toivohope.blogspot.com/p/kaikkien-pelastuminen.html">click here</a>. </i></span><i><span>Welcome! Check out the <a href="http://youtube.com/toivohope" target="_blank">videos</a>!</span></i><br />
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</span><span>- Rev. Petri Tikka (ThM), chairperson for the conference<br /><br /></span></i>
<span><br /><b><u><span><span style="color: #9fc5e8;">Ohjelma </span>/ <i>Program</i></span></u></b></span><span><br /><br /><span style="color: #9fc5e8;"><br /></span></span></span><div><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: #9fc5e8;"><span>Kaikki puheet ovat vapaasti saatavilla <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xE5M-qtexuNAN-SJRZysQ">seminaarin YouTube-kanavalle</a>. (Ne jäävät pysyvästi sinne.) Perjantai koskee aiheen perusesittelyä, Raamattua sekä kirkkoisien ja -äitien ajattelua; lauantai modernimpaa aikaa ja käytännön kysymyksiä. Osioiden kielet vaihtelevat, mutta englanninkieliset sessiot on tekstitetty suomeksi (jos tekstitys ei avaudu automaattisesti, avaa se videon oikeasta alakulmasta mutterin [⚙️] näköisestä asetusnappulasta). Tervetuloa katsomaan videoita! P.S. <a href="https://toivohope.blogspot.com/2020/03/lyhyet-tiivistelmat-short-summaries.html">Täältä</a> löytyvät sessioiden tiivistelmät.</span><br /></span><span><br /><i>The program for the conference is below (the program in English is underneath the program in Finnish). All of the speeches will be available online <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xE5M-qtexuNAN-SJRZysQ" target="_blank">here</a> (they will remain there indefinitely). You can participate in all or just one of the sessions. Each day has its own theme: Friday concerns the early Church, Saturday is about later times and practical issues. We will alternate between using </i></span></span><span><span style="font-size: large;"><i>primarily </i><i>either Finnish or English, but long summaries (or more) of all the presentations will be available in both languages. The English sessions will come to the YouTube channel at the designated times, Finland time (sometimes with about a 5 minute delay); the Finnish speeches will be there somewhat later. Subtitles for the Finnish sessions will be added after the conference. Welcome! P.S. <a href="https://toivohope.blogspot.com/2020/03/lyhyet-tiivistelmat-short-summaries.html">Here</a> you will find summaries of the sessions.</i></span><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-size: large;"><br /><b>OHJELMA:</b><br /><br /><u>Perjantai 9.10.</u></span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-size: large;">10-10:30 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9us68yZCuuY" target="_blank">Petri Tikan johdanto "Mitä on kaikkien pelastumisen toivo?" ja tervehdys Jürgen Moltmannilta</a> (suomi)<br /><i>10:30-10:40 tauko</i><br />10:40-11:30 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B9wkISGgDio" target="_blank">Brad Jersak: "Toivon uskallus: lopullinen lunastus varhaisen kirkon pyhissä kirjoituksissa, teologiassa ja jumalanpalveluselämässä"</a> (englanti, tekstitys suomeksi -> avaa se videon oikeasta alakulmasta mutterin [⚙️] näköisestä asetusnappulasta)<br />11:30-11:40 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RMfk1zRw2SQ" target="_blank">Piispa Teemu Laajasalo: hartaus</a><br /><br /><i>11:40-13:00 lounastauko<br /></i><br />13:00-13:30 <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lhExoF1tvNQ" target="_blank">Marko Marttila: Paimenpsalmin 23 toivo elokuvissa </a>(suomi)<br /><i>13:30-13:40 tauko</i><br />13:40-14:10 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bB6e7AyLBjQ" target="_blank">George Sarris: Raamatun kohtia tuomiosta ja toivosta</a> (englanti, tekstitys suomeksi -> avaa se videon oikeasta alakulmasta mutterin [⚙️] näköisestä asetusnappulasta)<i><br />14:10-14:20 tauko</i><br />14:20-15:20 Ilaria Ramelli: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHIEdTwulkk" target="_blank">"Miksi "isien isää" Gregorios Nyssalaista (joka opetti kaikkien pelastumista) ei koskaan tuomittu harhaoppiseksi, ja universaali pelastus Juliana Norwichlaisen kirjoituksissa"</a> (englanti; pdf <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GXxElp71WfKPm42-EJYdSSFBleE-2XaK/view" target="_blank">tässä</a>)</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: #9fc5e8;"><u>Lauantai 10.10.</u><br /><br />10-10:45 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oso3WVRvtmQ" target="_blank">Aku Visala: ”Vapaa tahto ja universalismi: luterilaisen pelastusopin ratkaisematon dilemma"</a> (suomi)<br /><i>10:45-11 tauko</i><br />11-11:30 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ukh6fbCSXpE" target="_blank">Peter Hiett: Liberaalin ja konservatiivin kirkon ristitulessa</a> (englanti, tekstitys suomeksi -> avaa se videon oikeasta alakulmasta mutterin [⚙️] näköisestä asetusnappulasta)<br />11:30-11:40 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YenD35XKCB0" target="_blank">rukoushetki</a> (Petri Tikka: Kari Tikan Armolaulu sekä kantilloitu Isä meidän)<br /><br /><i>11:40-13:00 lounastauko<br /></i><br />13:00-13:45 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BrzviG6Hbng&t=1s" target="_blank">Robin Parry: "Raamatun, tradition, järjen ja kokemuksen vaikutukset matkoihin kohti kristillistä universalismia: historiallinen katsaus kokemusmaailman kirjoon"</a> (englanti, tekstitys suomeksi -> avaa se videon oikeasta alakulmasta mutterin [⚙️] näköisestä asetusnappulasta)<i><br />13:45-14 tauko</i><br />14:00-14:45 <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I1bzLnxGWX4" target="_blank">Taiteilijatapaaminen, jossa Kotimaa-lehden toimituspäällikkö Freija Özcan haastattelee Rakkaus on väkevä kuin kuolema -oopperan tekijöitä: Kari Tikka (sävellys/libretto/kapellimestari), Maisa Tikka (ohjaaja), Anna Kontek (puku- ja lavastussuunnittelija)</a> (suomi)<i><br />14:45-15:00 tauko</i><br />15:00-15:20 <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DrDIgndwUA" target="_blank">Petrin päätöspuhe: "Kaikki kielet laulavat!" Toivo ylistyksenä ja Rakkaus on väkevä kuin kuolema -ooppera</a> (suomi)<br /></span><br /></span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>THE PROGRAM:</b><br /><br /><u>Friday, October 9</u><br /><br />10-10:30
Greeting from Jürgen Moltmann and an intro from Petri "What is Universal Salvation?" (Finnish)<br /><i>10:30-10:40 break</i><br />10:40-11:30 Brad Jersak: "Daring
to Hope: Ulimate Redemption in the Sacred Scriptures, Theology and
Worship of the Early Church" (English)<br />11:30-11:40 Bishop Teemu Laajasalo: A Prayer (Finnish)<br /><br /><i>11:40-13:00 lunch
break<br /></i><br />13:00-13:30 Marko Marttila: How the hopeful Psalm 23 is
exhibited in movies (Finnish) <br /><i>13:30-13:40 break</i><br />13:40-14:10
George Sarris: Passages on Divine Judgment and Hope in the Bible
(English)<br /><i>14:10-14:20 break</i><br />14:20-15:20 Ilaria Ramelli: "The
reasons why Gregory Nyssen was never condemned, and Universal
Salvation in Julian of Norwich's writings"
(English)</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /><u>Saturday, October 10</u><br /><br />10-10:45 Aku Visala: ”Free Will
and Universal Salvation: The Unresolved Dilemma of Lutheran
Soteriology” (Finnish)<br /><i>10:45-11 break </i><br />11-11:30 Peter Hiett:
on his experiences, caught between liberalism and conservatism
(English)<br />11:30-11:40 A prayer<br /><br /><i>11:40-13:00 lunch break</i></span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-size: large;">13:00-13:45 Robin Parry: “The
roles of Scripture, tradition, reason, and experience in journeys
towards embracing universalism: An historical exploration of
diversity in lived Christian experience" (English)<br /><i>13:45-14
break</i><br />14:00-14:45 Meet the makers of the opera Love Is Strong As
Death: Kari Tikka (composer, libretto, conductor), Maisa Tikka (stage
direction), Anna Kontek (dress and set designer), interviewed by
Freija Özcan from Kotimaa Newspaper. (Finnish)<br /><i>14:45-15:00 break
</i><br />15:00-15:20 Petri's closing speech: "Ev'ry tongue shall join in praise!" (Finnish)<br /></span><br /></p></span></div></div></div>Petrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18399150482370708202noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240186912145705799.post-74355712582355888872021-03-26T06:29:00.001-07:002021-03-26T06:37:29.418-07:00A Podcast about Christianity and Universal Salvation<p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">If you are interested in the relationship between Christianity and universal salvation, I recommend this new podcast: <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/grace-saves-all-christianity-and-universal-salvation/id1534051216" target="_blank">Grace Saves All: Christianity and Universal Salvation</a>, with David Artman. Several of the speakers of this Hope conference (including Brad Jersak, Peter Hiett, Georges Sarris, Petri Tikka) are featured. Here are podcasts which feature me (the chairperson of the Hope conference):<span style="background-color: #783f04;"><span style="color: #2b00fe;"><br /><span><br /><a href=" https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep-44-petri-tikka-from-helsinki-finland-on-being-lutheran/id1534051216?i=1000513986836" style="letter-spacing: 0.552px;">Ep. 44 Petri Tikka from Helsinki, Finland on Being a Lutheran Pastor and a Christian Universalist</a><span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.552px;"><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep-45-petri-tikka-on-proclaiming-gospel-from-christian/id1534051216?i=1000513986837"> </a><br /></span></span></span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.552px;"><br /><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep-45-petri-tikka-on-proclaiming-gospel-from-christian/id1534051216?i=1000513986837">Ep. 45 Petri Tikka on Proclaiming the Gospel from a Christian Universalist Perspective</a><br /></span></span></span></span><span face=""SF Pro Display", "SF Pro Icons", "Apple WebExp Icons Custom", "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 24px; letter-spacing: 0.552px;"><br />(Jos olet <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep-45-petri-tikka-on-proclaiming-gospel-from-christian/id1534051216?i=1000513986837" style="background-color: #783f04;"></a>suomea ymmärtävä, suosittelen Markus Finnilän <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/2lqeAMIxmEKF07qRCEbMMM">"Harhaoppia"-podcastin jaksoa</a>, vaikka kyse ei olekaan harhaopista.)</span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFvF5jkhfLqXaXeGH6ZEknqS4eI2ShKsadw_ieMCQKPSDMd3IFA9jQ2rZUM8_qphq7ydawYQ855Q5SAJWiAtVTC_Xgk4-D_0ibuQBXZpVdNnhyphenhyphenE86K3p8Wdzi4T-RsmVV99NXQDtH6RbU//" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="640" data-original-width="1412" height="145" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFvF5jkhfLqXaXeGH6ZEknqS4eI2ShKsadw_ieMCQKPSDMd3IFA9jQ2rZUM8_qphq7ydawYQ855Q5SAJWiAtVTC_Xgk4-D_0ibuQBXZpVdNnhyphenhyphenE86K3p8Wdzi4T-RsmVV99NXQDtH6RbU//" width="320" /></a><br /><br /></div><br /><p></p>Petrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18399150482370708202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240186912145705799.post-46795729637688662252020-12-22T03:16:00.005-08:002020-12-22T03:38:20.782-08:00Conference Papers + Moltmann's Greeting<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgurRBFJB7TzlNPwnKRDVVYgqpsDfRe2fvLyC7sGBHDM76rWJykNrdNBzVWTzNOFC_2KTjN3IXvb1dnD5Ry-1JY3tDr-31SPMAZdt2MBdUSFa7WGfWLxI89mjjO4J9jwXkvuOnWCOHbIVY//" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgurRBFJB7TzlNPwnKRDVVYgqpsDfRe2fvLyC7sGBHDM76rWJykNrdNBzVWTzNOFC_2KTjN3IXvb1dnD5Ry-1JY3tDr-31SPMAZdt2MBdUSFa7WGfWLxI89mjjO4J9jwXkvuOnWCOHbIVY//" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIBsM3BjY9JjB4zeXZ7RnWQY8QAwwBI9JuqSdbu9GSRlezkZtL8_eu3LqEONa-bgXZemospx7q2pra2i6TchubJBNWR9APOU1CK4_WFEdA1hCIuKWkEAhfBgPLA434Hoz8FFflCJbvLE0//" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="599" data-original-width="472" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIBsM3BjY9JjB4zeXZ7RnWQY8QAwwBI9JuqSdbu9GSRlezkZtL8_eu3LqEONa-bgXZemospx7q2pra2i6TchubJBNWR9APOU1CK4_WFEdA1hCIuKWkEAhfBgPLA434Hoz8FFflCJbvLE0/w315-h400/image.png" width="315" /></a></div><br /></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /><span>Below you can find the contents of the speeches that were held in English in text form. For the videos, go to: <a href="http://youtube.com/toivohope">youtube.com/toivohope</a><br /><br /><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/17ixT-d_OjerDLyNe0V64roQzmA5lF7OC/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank">Peter Hiett: "Our Story and Our Hope"</a> | + <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/15iKvCylEDchs1UiDTzy3WUmyn6WWElTs/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank">summary</a><br /><br /><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/16-6jV1sq4lbLW-vey0zxVQKAwE8VoXl4/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank">Brad Jersak: "Daring to Hope: Ulimate Redemption in the Sacred Scriptures, Theology and Worship of the Early Church" (powerpoint)</a><br /><br /><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1dy1QmVJAzmgrrwi0zHB_xe0LN2nNJfn3/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank">Robin Parry: "The roles of Scripture, tradition, reason, and experience in journeys towards embracing universalism: An historical exploration of diversity in lived Christian experience"</a><br /><br /><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/185t4qXQLtIsqSReLtlQkezgVQoWyVwP0/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank">Ilaria Ramelli: "Why Was Gregory of Nyssa Never Condemned? Among the Many Followers of Origen: Isaac of Niniveh and Julian of Norwich"</a><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/185t4qXQLtIsqSReLtlQkezgVQoWyVwP0/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><br /></a><br /><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LK9On_0q5SxorNroNX1Yzg4r5S7TrMHg/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank">George Sarris: "Passages on Divine Judgment and Hope in the Bible"</a><br /><br />In addition, here is Jürgen Moltmann's greeting for the conference: <br /><i><br />Greetings from me and Blessings from God<br />for your conference on Universal Salvation. <br /><br />Universalism can be a very hot question between Christian groups: The ones are condemned for universalism and the others are despised for particularism. <br />If you start with the faith of believers you end up in dividing. Humanity in believers and unbelievers <br />the believers go to heaven and the unbelievers go to hell. <br />If you start withe grace of God every limitation or condition <br />would be a contradiction. <br />I am curious which solution your conference is finding. <br /><br />Yet there is still another perspective in „Universal Salvation“:<br />the universe, the cosmos, die Welt. <br />With his resurrection Christ became the head of the cosmos: anakephalaiosis Ton Panton (Eph 1, 10). <br />We don`t live in a hostile world, <br />but in reconciled cosmos (2 Cor 5, 19).<br />Universal Salvation gives us hope for the world. <br />Will you discuss the cosmic Christ as well in your conference? <br />I wish theological courage and humility.</i></span></span><br /><p></p>Petrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18399150482370708202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240186912145705799.post-623449573312364072020-11-21T02:58:00.002-08:002020-11-21T02:59:08.879-08:00Tukea Suomen kirkon pappisliitolta / Support<p><span style="font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBBoTHxD8cKDAxeTr8gJxhdeMFk_fYYXEKtMmow3sJh5mntwZaP8UOIaCX7WhwcBlNDKOP0manm8YFIgTHznI3fvSrnMrluhifXzQjYt0Yfb4ISmWigTgxni_bpZrCd_llwCB7Ho-ypfY//" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2015" data-original-width="1511" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBBoTHxD8cKDAxeTr8gJxhdeMFk_fYYXEKtMmow3sJh5mntwZaP8UOIaCX7WhwcBlNDKOP0manm8YFIgTHznI3fvSrnMrluhifXzQjYt0Yfb4ISmWigTgxni_bpZrCd_llwCB7Ho-ypfY/w300-h400/image.png" width="300" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br />Toivo elää ja loistaa. Toivo-seminaari on saanut <a href="https://www.akiliitot.fi/1179-apurahan-saajat-vuonna-2020" target="_blank">apurahaa Suomen kirkon pappisliitolta</a>. Asia julkistettiin marraskuussa. Kiitän siitä seminaarin puheenjohtajana liittoani! Tuki tuntuu tärkeältä, sillä sydämeni asia on antaa toivolle ääni maailmassamme, joka sitä varsinkin nyt todella tarvitsee. Kiitän myös yksityishenkilöitä, jotka ovat lisäksi tukeneet seminaaria taloudellisesti. Yst. terv. Petri Tikka<br /><br />Hope is alive! The Hope conference received a grant from the union of Lutheran pastors in Finland. I am grateful for this support from my union, as well as for the financial support of a few private individuals! All support feels especially important now in the weird corona times - hope is needed. In all situations, my heart is committed to give Christian hope for all a voice. God bless! Petri Tikka, conference chairperson</span><p></p>Petrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18399150482370708202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240186912145705799.post-20121718098413494812020-10-09T00:00:00.002-07:002020-10-11T13:24:11.218-07:00Toivo-seminaarin alkupuhe: Mitä on kaikkien pelastuminen?<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen="" class="BLOG_video_class" height="266" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/9us68yZCuuY" width="320" youtube-src-id="9us68yZCuuY"></iframe></div><br /><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoJWUDjALYlfo3ccp2TU3S9eIA1062K6UeeTDxNuddx3L_D11mC7P6Mb1kIrlV1KkDa9LtMojNIqc3Op0Ga14T-be_dPMUUrXz5KbDF8ErLJOz34cB9ZWMxnbXavcn3QqkG8dG-s45jCU//" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="759" data-original-width="1036" height="234" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoJWUDjALYlfo3ccp2TU3S9eIA1062K6UeeTDxNuddx3L_D11mC7P6Mb1kIrlV1KkDa9LtMojNIqc3Op0Ga14T-be_dPMUUrXz5KbDF8ErLJOz34cB9ZWMxnbXavcn3QqkG8dG-s45jCU//" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTc9EAMekPc6pWnco0N3-ezurfATb0pDsN8ohGyIo7ss7U7dHiWsJNbpgprvbcqwm6wJqltmQR0Db6l3NVXSd2vU9rcQZsxeToSmQ4P1cwsiRRylfEKkeplQOjqtL0-DhJtDDHP-2lZGY//" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-size: large;"><img alt="" data-original-height="742" data-original-width="1021" height="233" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTc9EAMekPc6pWnco0N3-ezurfATb0pDsN8ohGyIo7ss7U7dHiWsJNbpgprvbcqwm6wJqltmQR0Db6l3NVXSd2vU9rcQZsxeToSmQ4P1cwsiRRylfEKkeplQOjqtL0-DhJtDDHP-2lZGY//" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-size: large;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-size: large;"><br />Tervetuloa
Toivo-seminaariin! <br /><br />Minun nimeni on Petri Samuel Tikka. Olen
järjestämässä tätä seminaaria yhdessä Kotimaa-lehden, isäni,
kapellimestari-säveltäjä Kari Tikan sekä akateemisen toimikunnan
kanssa. Seminaari on ekumeeninen ja kansainvälinen: näkökulmia
tulee anglikaanisesta, evankelikaalisesta, katolisesta,
luterilaisesta, ortodoksisesta ja reformoidusta teologisista
perinteistä asian arvostetuimmilta tutkijoilta.<br /><br />Näkökulma toivoon on koko
ihmiskuntaa ja luomakuntaa koskeva toivo. Se perustellaan
kristinuskon lähtökohdista käsin. Kyseessä on varhaiskirkollinen
oppi tai käsitys Kristuksesta kaikkien Pelastajana. Pelastus koskee
kaikkia koskaan eläneitä ihmisiä. Aiheen perinteisin nimi on
apokatastasis-oppi eli kaiken ennalleen asettaminen. Oppina se
tunnetaan kaikkien pelastumisena eli universaalina pelastuksena.
Joskus sitä nimitetään myös kristilliseksi universalismiksi –
tosin viimeinen termi on kiistelty ja harhaanjohtavakin. Kristillisen
universalismin mukaan Kristus on ainoa tie taivaaseen ja kaikki
saavat uskon häneen. Kuitenkin pelkällä ”universalismilla”
tarkoitetaan yleensä ajatusta, jonka mukaan kaikki pääsevät
taivaaseen uskosta riippumatta. <span><a name='more'></a></span><br /><br /><span>Pääasia
seminaarilla on antaa rakentava mahdollisuus teologialle ja omalle
ajattelulle ylipäätään luomalla kokonaiskuva toivosta, joka
perustuu vahvasti kristinuskon peruslähtökohtiin. Seminaari lähtee
siitä, että kaikkia koskeva toivo on rakentava käsitys. Sen avulla
voidaan helpommin jäsentää sitä, mitä kristinusko tarkoittaa.
</span><br /><br />Itse olen väitöskirjatutkija Helsingin yliopistossa,
ja tutkin sitä, mikä on luontevin asiayhteys kaikkien
pelastumiselle oppina. Puhun siitä enemmän seminaarin viimeisessä
sessiossa huomenna. Aihe on minulle itselleni myös sekä
henkilökohtaisesti että Suomen evankelis-luterilaisen kirkon
pappina tärkeä; sielunhoidollisesti, liturgian ja julistuksen
kannalta. Näistä eri lähtökohdista, käytännöllisistä ja
systemaatisteologisista, olen lähtenyt järjestämään
Toivo-seminaaria.
</span><span><!--more--></span><p></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-size: large;">Toivo-seminaarin tilaisuudet ovat tänään ja huomenna
Aleksanterin teatterissa kello kymmenestä kahtakymmentä yli kolmeen
asti. Puheet ovat joko suomeksi tai englanniksi, mutta
englanninkieliset puheet on kaikki teksitetty. Ainoa poikkeus on
tämän päivän viimeinen sessio. Kaikki <span>puheet
tulevat myös YouTubeen. Seminaarin ohjelma ja videot ynnä muuta
tietoa löytyy osoitteesta: toivohope.blogspot.com Sitä kautta
pääsee seminaarin YouTube-kanavalle. Sinne on tullut videoita jo
ennen seminaaria ja tulee myös sen jälkeen. </span></span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-size: large;"><span><br />Tahdon tässä
aloituspuheenvuorossa puolen tunnin ajan antaa yleiskatsauksen siitä,
mistä seminaarin aiheessa on oikeastaan kysymys. Kerron ensiksi
seminaarin yhteydestä oopperaan. Toiseksi esitän pienen
tervehdyksen 94-vuotiaalta professorilta Jürgen Moltmannilta,
laajalti arvostetulta reformoidulta toivon tutkijalta Saksasta. Hän
miettii uskon, armon ja toivon yhteyttä. Kolmanneksi tuon esille
sen, mitkä ovat kaikkien pelastumisen keskeiset lähtökohdat:
Jumalan rakkaus, Kristuksen risti ja Pyhän Hengen työ. Lopuksi otan
esille muutamia kaikkien pelastumisen opista poikkeavia tai
kritisoivia näkökulmia.<br /><br /></span><span><u>Ooppera</u></span><span><br /></span><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span></span><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;">Toivo-seminaari liittyy isäni Kari Tikan säveltämään ja
käsikirjoittamaan oopperaan </span></span><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span><i>Rakkaus
on väkevä kuin kuolema,</i></span></span></span><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;">
joka sai vihdoinkin ensi-iltansa eilen 8.10.2020. Idea siihen, että
tällainen seminaari järjestettäisiin juuri nyt, lähti liikkeelle
oopperasta. </span></span><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span>Ooppera
kertoo nimittäin rajulla ja kauniilla ilmaisullaan koko ihmiskunnan
ja luomakunnan pelastumisen toivosta. Näin ollen Toivo-seminaari
liittyy suoraan kyseisen oopperan virittämiin ajatuksiin. Siksi
päätin järjestää tämänaiheisen kokoontumisen. Olen saanut
osallistua vastaaviin muualla maailmassa ja luonut yhteyksiä
kansainvälisiin puhujiimme. Tämän seminaarin erityisenä antina on
oopperan lailla se, että toivo on laulua ja ylistystä ja harmoniaa,
ja se, että kaikkia koskeva toivo on rakentavaa ja yhdistävää.
Tästä puhun lisää huomenna.<br /></span></span></span><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><br />Toivosta
– sen puutteesta tai tarpeesta – on ollut itse asiassa niin
yhteiskunnassa yleensä kuin uskonnollisissa yhteisöissä paljon
puhetta viime aikoina. Tämä liittyy tietenkin koronatilanteeseen.
Moni asia on peruuntunut tai siirtynyt. Seminaarin ja oopperan piti
olla alun perin huhtikuussa. Kansainväliset puhujat eivät pääsekään
paikan päälle, vaan välittävät ajatuksensa netin välityksellä.
<br /><br />Toivo on ollut monella koetuksella henkilökohtaisesti, myös
meillä Tikoilla. Kesäkuussa ilmeni, että isäni Kari Tikan jo
kertaallaan hoidettu haimasyöpä on uusiutunut etäpesäkkeinä
keuhkossa. Tikat, jotka olemme yhdessä olleet luomassa vahvasti
seminaaria ja oopperaa monella tapaa, olemme tarvinneet paljon toivoa
ja rukousta. Rukous toimii. Uusiutunut syöpäkin on huomattavasti
pienentynyt hoidoilla. Vaikka toivo ei ole aina yksinkertainen asia,
se on tilanteessa kuin tilanteessa kiitokseen vievä. Toivoa
tarvitaan aina, ja sitä tarvitsevat kaikki. Tämänhän ovat monet
todenneet näin koronan aikan tai muun koettelemuksen edessä. Toivon
tarve perusinhimillinen lähtökohta.<br /><br /></span></span><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span><u>Tervehdys</u></span></span></span></span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-size: large;"><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span><u><br /></u></span></span></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUWQgOOr6vYnKHR8fgV5QH2J8yUBe6MfnW80bEAN4qfodmZlvuphZ8rDg-7U3BEC3U5v1EPotk0Q_0pOG6CA5a8cnwC5DnAjk-NFoPvFQWn53t3uk3hh-4jPai3_4shjCVqeq3xw7_y4E//" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img alt="" data-original-height="507" data-original-width="1025" height="158" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUWQgOOr6vYnKHR8fgV5QH2J8yUBe6MfnW80bEAN4qfodmZlvuphZ8rDg-7U3BEC3U5v1EPotk0Q_0pOG6CA5a8cnwC5DnAjk-NFoPvFQWn53t3uk3hh-4jPai3_4shjCVqeq3xw7_y4E//" width="320" /></a><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span><br /></span></span></span><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span></span></span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-size: large;"><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;">Toivon yleisinhimillisyydestä huolimatta kaikkia koskevaa toivoa ei
ole kuitenkaan pidetty päivänselvänä asiana. Tämä liittyy
Jürgen Moltmannin esittämään tervehdykseen, jonka kohta lausun.
Taustaksi voi sanoa, että kristinuskossa on usein ja huomattavasti
tunnetummin kannatettu tavalla tai toivella pelastusopillista
partikularismia. Tämä tarkoittaa, että Jumala on valinnut
pelastukseen vain ne, jotka uskovat tämän elämän aikana.
Toisaalta kristinuskossa on aina ollut universaalinen eli kaikki
mukaansa sulkeva tendenssi. Tämä liittyy erityisesti ajatukseen
armosta, Jumalan ansaitsemattomasta rakkaudesta. <br /><br />Jürgen
Moltmann tuo tervehdyksessään esille tämän uskon tärkeyteen ja
armon laajuuteen liittyvän kaksijakoisuuden. Toisaalta hänellä on
jotakin sanottavaa Kristuksen suorittaman lunastustyön keskeisestä
ja kaiken kattavasta merkityksestä. Luen teille hänen
tervehdyskensä suomeksi käännettynä: </span></span><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><br /><br />”Terveisiä
minulta ja Jumalan siunausta seminaarillenne, joka koskee
universaalia pelastusta. Universalismi on usein hyvin kuuma
kiistakysymys eri suuntausten välillä. Toisia tuomitaan
univeralisminsa tähden, toisia halveksutaan heidän
partikularisminsa tähden. Jos aloitetaan uskovien uskosta, päädytään
erottelemaan ihmiskunta uskoviin ja epäuskoisiin: uskovat menevät
taivaaseen, epäuskoiset menevät helvettiin. Jos aloitetaan Jumalan
armosta, kaikki rajoitukset tai ehdot olisivat mahdottomuus. Minua
kiinnostaa, mitä ratkaisua seminaarinne on löytämässä.<br /><br />On
kuitenkin vielä toinen perspektiivi universaaliin pelastukseen:
maailmankaikkeus, kosmos, die Welt (eli maailma). Ylösnousemuksensa
kautta Kristuksesta tuli kosmoksen pää: (kreikaksi) anakefalaioosis
toon pantoon (Ef. 1:10) Emme elä maailmassa, joka on meille
vihollinen, vaan sovitetussa kosmoksessa (2. Kor 5:19). Universaali
pelastus antaa meille toivoa maailman suhteen. Käsittelettekö
myöskin kosmista Kristusta seminaarissanne? Toivotan teologista
rohkeutta ja nöyryyttä. Jürgen Moltmann”</span></span><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span><span style="background: rgb(0, 153, 51);"><br /></span></span></span></span><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;">
<br />Moltmannin lähettämä tervehdys on mielenkiintoinen ja esittää
keskeisiä asioita. Se, että usko tarvitaan pelastukseen, on itse
asiassa osa perinteistä kristillistä universalismia. Ero yleiseen
ajatteluun on vain siinä, että Jumalan toimintaa ei rajoiteta. Jos
ei ole saanut uskoa tämän elämän aikana, Kristuksen rakkaus ja
voima eivät pääty siihen. Oman puheeni jälkeen Brad Jersak puhuu
lisää siitä, kuinka Jumala toimii välineiden, erityisellä
tavalla uskon, kautta pelastaessaan kaikkia ihmisiä. <br /><br />Tahdon
keskittyä kolmanteen seikkaan, johon Moltmann viittaa puhuessaan:
Kristus on sovittanut maailmaan. Tästä päästään itse asiassa
siihen, mikä on mielestäni keskeistä kysymyksessä universaalista
pelastuksesta. Kiista toisaalta uskon vaatimuksen, toisaalta armon
voiman ja laajuuden välillä voi helposti jatkua loputtomiin. Itse
asiassa näin on usein käynytkin. Kuitenkin kaikkein olennaisin ja
ensimmäinen asia kristinuskossa on kolminaisuusoppi – kuka Jumala
on, mitä hän tekee. Se, mitä usko on, ja se, mitä armo on,
tulevat käsitettäviksi ja asettuvat suhteeseen keskenään tässä
asiayhteydessä. Tärkeintä on se, mitä Jumala tekee ja kuka hän
on. Siitä syntyy usko, siinä nähdään, mitä armo tarkoittaa
konkreettisella tasolla.<br /><br /></span></span><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span><u>Kristus</u></span></span></span><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span><br /><br /></span></span></span><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;">Kristuksen
sovitustyö, Isä Jumalan rakkaus ja Pyhän Hengen uskoa luova
toiminta ovat kristinuskon peruspilarit, joiden ympärille kaikki muu
asettuu. Myös pelastukseen kuuluvat välineet, kuten usko ja
sakramentit, saavat kolminaisuusopin kautta tarkoituksensa. Niitä ei
voida käsittää ilman kokonaiskuvaa. Samoin, jos puhutaan armosta,
täytyy tietää, kenen ja mistä armosta puhutaan. Se, joka toimii
eri välineiden kautta pelastaakseen maailman, on Kolmiyhteinen
Jumala. Erityisellä tavalla Kristuksen sovitustyö on muuttanut sen,
mitä meidän pitää ajatella maailmasta yleensä sekä
ihmiskunnasta. Tämä liittyy Kristuksen inkarnaatioon eli lihaksi
tulemiseen sekä hänen kuolemaansa, ylösnousemukseensa ja
taivaaseen astumiseensa. <br /><br />Kristinuskossa ajatellaan
yleisesti, että Kristus sekä tuli ihmiseksi että kuoli nimenomaan
ihmiskunnan pelastumisen tähden. Näinhän sanotaan jo Nikean
uskontunnustuksessa. Ainoa tunnettu poikkeus on perinteinen
kalvinilaisuus, jonka mukaan Jumala on ennalta määrännyt jotkut
pelastuksen ulkopuolelle. Yleensä ei mennä näin pitkälle.
Yleisemmin ajatellaan, että Kristus on hankkinut pelastuksen
maailmalle. Kuitenkin: tämä ei tee yksilön henkilökohtaisesta
pelastumisesta varmaa. Pelastus pitää ottaa vastaan. Kristillinen
universalismi ei kiistä pelastuksen vastaanottamisen
välttämättömyyttä. Ajatus on kuitenkin se, että
lunastustyöllään Kristus on jo sekä luvannut että taannut
pelastuksen lopullisen toteutumisen. Kaikki tulevat uskomaan eli
vastaanottamaan pelastuksen. <br /><br />Kristuksen suorittama
lunastustyö ei siis pelkästään mahdollista kaikkien pelastumista.
Se myös takaa sen. Kristuksen inkarnaatio, kuolema ja ylösnousemus
eivät luo vain teoreettista mahdollisuutta pelastukseen.
Pelastaessaan Jeesus luo aivan uuden todellisuuden, uuden
ihmiskunnan, tulevan maailmanajan. Avain tämän laajan pelastuksen
ymmärtämiselle on Kristuksen inkarnaatio, lihaksi tuleminen.
Patristisen ajan ajettelussa eli kirkon ensimmäisillä vuosisadoilla
juuri inkarnaatiolla on erityisen tärkeä sija ihmiskunnan
pelastumisen ymmärtämisessä.<br /><br />Inkarnaatiossa Jumalan
pelastustarkoitus tulee lihaksi, käsinkosketeltavaksi. Se, mitä
Jumala aikoo on rakastamiensa, luomiensa ihmisten pelastus. Kristus
otti ihmisluonnon sitä varten, että hän kokisi jokaisen ihmisen
tuskan ja kärsimyksen ja toisi siihen lohdun ja toivon. Pelastus on
yhtä konkreettinen, fyysinen, kokonaisvaltainen, todellinen kuin
itse Jumalan ihmiseksi tuleminen. Kristuksen kouriintuntuva kuolema
ja ruumillinen ylösnousemus koskevat kaikkia hänen sisariaan ja
veljiään eli koko ihmiskuntaa, ihmisyyttä. Kärsittyään kuoleman
meidän ihmisten puolesta hänestä on tullut ihmiskunnan ja itse
asiassa koko luomakunnan, kosmoksen, pää. <br /><br />Tästä pääsemme
Moltmannin mainitsemaan kosmiseen Kristukseen. Tämän jo
vanhakirkollisen ja nykyaikana uudelleen nousseen ajatuksen mukaan
koko ihmiskunnan ja maailmankaikkeun pää on itse Kristus. Moltmann
viittaa Efesolaiskirjeeseen, jonka mukaan Jumalan suunnitelma on
yhdistää ”Kristuksessa yhdeksi kaiken, mitä on taivaassa ja maan
päällä”. Saman kirje kertoo, millä tavoin Kristus on
maailmankaikkeuden yhdistäjä ja pää. Vastaus on yllättävä:
Kristus on pää, mutta Kristuksen ruumis on kirkko. Se on ”hänen
täyteytensä, joka kaiken kaikessa täyttää”. Ilmeisesti juuri
kirkon kautta ja kirkossa kaiken yhdistyminen toteutuu. Kirkko ei ole
täydellinen, mutta se on periaatteessa Kristuksen asettama
ylistyksen, uskon ja armon yhteisö. Tällaiseen todellisuuteen
maailmaa vedetään, ja Kristuksen taivaaseen astumisen tähden tämä
on jo nyt se varsinainen todellisuus. <br /><br />Uskoa tarvitaan, mutta
Kristus on se, joka on uskollinen kirkon päänä. Tämä usko leviää
maailmaan kirkon julistuksen kautta. Näin ollen partikularistinen
vaatimus uskosta toteutuu ensisijaisesti Kristuksessa. Kristuksen
kautta se toteutuu kirkossa ja kirkon kautta maailmassa. Yhtä lailla
kuin uskon vaatimus, samoin armon laajuus ja ehdottomuus toteutuu
nimenomaan ja ensisijaisesti Kristuksessa, joka on maailmankaikkeuden
pää ja uudistaja. Näin ollen sekä uskon välttämättömyys että
armon universaali, ehdoton laajuus ovat yhtä aikaa totta
Jeesuksessa. <br /><br /></span></span><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span><u>Toivon
lähtökohta: Kolminaisuus</u></span></span></span><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span><br /><br /></span></span></span><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;">Kristuksen
inkarnaatio ja sovitustyö, kristinuskon peruspilarit, linkittävät
universaalin pelastuksen kristinuskon Kristus-keskeiseen ytimeen.
Universaali toivo tekee mahdolliseksi sen, että uskoa ei tarvitse
varmistella samalla, kun siitä pidetään kiinni. Kristus on luonut
inkarnaatiollaan ja sovitustyöllään todellisuuden, jossa
maailmankaikkeutta vedetään uskoon. Tämä todellisuus on kirkko.
Kristuksen sovitustyö lisäksi uskon toisetkin peruspilarit
vahvistavat toivoa: Jumala Luojana ja Rakkautena sekä Pyhän Hengen
voimaannuttava läsnäolo. En ehdi näihin keskeisiin asioihin nyt
keskittyä muuta kuin ohi mennen.<br /><br />Kristuksen sovitustyön
konkreettisuuden osoituksena on se hedelmä, minkä se saa aikaan.
Toivo ei jää puheeksi eikä laihaksi lohduksi. Toivon takaajana on
Pyhä Henki, joka on tulevaisuuden voima, ylistyksen ja toivon
todellistaja. Ilman häntä kirkon olemus Kristuksen ruumiina ja
uskoon vetäjänä ei ole mahdollista. 1. Kor 12:3: ”Kukaan ei
myöskään voi sanoa: "Jeesus on Herra", muuten kuin Pyhän
Hengen vaikutuksesta.”<br /><br />Kristuksen ja Pyhän Hengen lisäksi
universaalissa pelastuksessa on kyse Jumalasta, Isästä, Luojasta,
Kolminaisuuden ensimmäisestä persoonasta, Rakkauden lähteestä. On
vaikea kuvitella, että kaikkitietävä Jumala loisi kenetkään, jos
hän tietäisi heidän valitsevan kadotuksen. Perinteisen
kristillisen ajattelun mukaan Jumalan ole pakko luoda ketään, vaan
se on hänen oma valintansa pelkässä rakkaudessa. Tästä pitäisi
seurata luontevasti se, että Jumala on päättänyt pelastaa kaikki
jo ennen maailmansa luomista. Sekä ajatus Luojan vapaudesta että
rakkaudesta, Jumalan persoonallisuudesta ylipäätään, tulee
muutoin kyseenalaiseksi. Tämänsuuntaisesti puhuu yhdysvaltalainen
ortodoksiteologi David Bentley Hart tuoreessa kirjassaan </span></span><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span><i>That
All Shall Be Saved</i></span></span></span><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;">.<br /><br /></span></span><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span><u>Toivon
lähtökohta: Rakkaus</u></span></span></span><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span><br /><br /></span></span></span><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;">Toivo kytkeytyy Kolminaisuuden lisäksi toiseen kolmikkoon. Siitä
puhutaan usein häisssä. Joka jouluna ristin, ankkurin ja sydämen
muodossa se riippuu ikkunoista: usko, toivo ja rakkaus. Kolmikon
nimitys on teologiset hyveet. Niistä nimenomaan toivo jää usein
vähemmälle huomiolle, ja näin on ollut kauan. Toivo ei ola saanut
jäsentää uskoa ja antaa sille merkitystä. Jo 400-luvulla
kirkkoisä Augustinuksen kirjassa </span></span><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span><i>Usko,
toivo, rakkaus</i></span></span></span><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;">
toivoa käsittelevä osio on aivan tynkä. Ajatus universaalista
pelastuksesta antaa kuitenkin toivolle oman laajan äänensä, niin
kuin antoivat jo muun muassa kirkkoisät Origenes ja Gregorios
Nyssalainen 200- ja 300-luvuilla.</span></span><br />
</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-size: large;"><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;">Suurin
kaikista on rakkaus, niin kuin korintilaiskirje myös julistaa. Onhan
vielä näin: ”Jumala on rakkaus.” Näin kertoo 1. Johanneksen
kirje. Jumalan oma olemus on kristillisen perinteen mukaan rakkaus.
Tämä on kokemukseni perusteella poikkeuksetta kaikkia koskevan
toivon elimellinen lähtökohta niillä, jotka aiheesta kirjoittavat.
Se, että on olemassa toivoa kaiken keskellä, perustuu
kaikkivaltiaan Jumalan omaan peruuttamattomaan olemukseen Rakkautena.
Isä, Rakkauden lähde, rakastaa Poikaansa Pyhässä rakkauden
Hengessä, ja rakkautensa perusteella tekee poikkeuksetta kaiken.
Jumalassa ei ole pimeyttä, hän ei ole taivaallinen tyranni.
<br /><br />Raamatun apokryfisiin eli deuterokanonisiin kirjoihin
kuuluvan Viisauden kirjan mukaan Kaikkivaltias rakastaa kaikkea,
minkä on luonut: ”sinä rakastat kaikkea olevaa etkä inhoa mitään
luomaasi – jos jotakin olisit vihannut, et olisi luonut sitä.”
Oopperan </span></span><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span><i>Rakkaus
on väkevä kuin kuolema</i></span></span></span><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span>
otsikko on Laulujen laulusta. Kari Tikkan perustelee otsikkoa sillä,
että rakkaus on jotain niin suurta ja voitokasta ja pysäyttävää,
että sitä voi verrata vain kuolemaan. Tuo jae, ”Rakkaus on väkevä
kuin kuolema”, kuullaan myös usein häissä. Tuo jae tai otsikko
toistuu oopperassa moneen otteeseen, aluksi uhkaavan tuntuisena,
mutta lopulta kaiken huipentavana ja ikään kuin perustelevana
lauluna.</span></span></span><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><br /><br />Toivo
perustuu Jumalan rakkauteen ja kaikkeen, mitä hän siltä pohjalta
tekee. Täytyy tarkentaa, mitä rakkaus kristillisesti käytännössä
nimenomaan tarkoittaa. Se tarkoittaa armoa. Rippikoulussa usein
opetetaan, että armo on lyhenne: A.R.M.O. Ansaitsematon Rakkaus
Meidän Osaksemme. Psalmien mukaan Jumalan armo kestää iäti. Se on
vakaata, uskollista, ihmisten tekemisistä riippumatonta rakkautta.
<br /><br />Monet ihmiset ovat saaneet kääntymyskokemuksen juuri
tullessaan Jumalan käsittämättömän armon koskettamiksi. Jos
Jumala rakastaa minua syntistä, syntisistä suurinta, näin paljon
ja pelastaa minut, eikö hän rakastakin koko meitä langennutta
ihmiskuntaa niin, että hän senkin pelastaa! Tällä tavalla armoon
perustuva kääntymyskokemus on ollut monelle samalla portti
kristilliseen käsitykseen kaikille kuuluvasta toivosta. Muun muassa
tästä kuulemme lisää anglikaaniteologi Robin Parrylta huomenna.
Hän käsittelee historian ihmisten matkoja kristilliseen
universalismiin. </span></span><br /><br /><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span><u>Ongelmia</u></span></span></span><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span><br /><br /></span></span></span><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;">Positiivisuudestaan
huolimatta ajatus kaikkien pelastumisesta ei kuitenkaan tarkoita
helppoa toivoa. Kaikkien pelastumsita kritisoidaan usein sillä
perusteella, ettei se ota pahan todellisuutta todesta. Pahan todesta
ottaminen on kuitenkin alusta asti ollut keskeinen osa oppia kaikkien
pelastumisesta. Pahuus otetaan todesta lunastuksen ja ristin kautta.
Kaikkien pelastuminen perustellaan järjestään sillä, että Jeesus
on sovittanut syntiinlangenneen ihmiskunnan Isän kanssa ristillä,
oman kärsimyksensä, verensä ja kuolemansa kautta. Kristus on
Jumalan Karitsa, joka ottaa pois maailman synnin. 1700-luvulla
vaikuttaneen luterilaisen universalistin Georg Klein-Nicolain mukaan
kadotettujen yksinäisyys helvetissä liittyy Kristuksen
yksinäisyyteen ristillä. <br /><br />Ristinteologian lisäksi pahan
vakavasti ottaminen liittyy siihen, että Jumalan rangaistuksilla,
myös helvetillä, on ojenteva ja parantava tarkoitus. Tämä on jo
varhaisessa kirkossa esiintynyt ajatus. Paha saa ansaitsemansa
palkan: lopun. Näin tapahtuu, kun kaikki kääntyvät hyviksi
Kristuksen parantavan työn ansiosta. Näin ollen kristillisen
universalismin toivo ei ohita pahan todellisuutta, niin kuin joskus
väitetään.<br /><br />On olemassa toinen, ehkä yleisin vastalause,
jonka perusteella kaikkia koskevasta tehdään epävarma tai jonka
avulla se joskus tyystin torjutaan. Tämä on se, että ihmisellä on
vapaa tahto. Ihminen voi kieltäytyä pelastuskesta. Toisaalta juuri
vapaalla tahdolla perusteltiin kaikkien pelastumista varhaisessa
kirkossa. Kaikki tahdot voivat yhtyä Jumalan rakkauteen. Kukaan ei
ole parantumaton tapaus Jumalalle, kuten jo Origenes opetti. Origenes
on tunnetuin varhaiskirkon opettaja, joka opetti kaikkien sielujen
pelastumista. Toisaalta on olemassa ajatus sidotusta
ratkaisuvallasta, jota luterilaisuudessa on kannatettu. Kun tämän
lisäksi luterilaisuudessa uskotaan, että Jumala rakastaa kaikkia ja
on suorittanut sovituksen, tämän pitäisi johtaa loogisesti
kaikkien pelastumiseen. Tästä puhuu huomenna Aku Visala
uskonnonfilosofiselta kannalta. <br /></span></span><br />
</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-size: large;"><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;">Olen
lisäksi kohdannut sellaisen käsityksen, että kristillinen
universalismi saattaa luvata liikoja, ainakin jos sitä kannatetaan
oppina, ei vain toiveena. Kaikkien pelastumista voi nimittäiin
kannattaa myös enemmänkin vain toiveena, ilman, että siitä on
varma. Jos ajatuskselle annetaan termi, sitä kutsutaan toiveikkaaksi
universalismiksi. Sen sijaan niin sanotun dogmaattisen universalismin
mukaan kaikki uskovat Jeesukseen lopulta Raamatun lupauksen mukaan.
Itse edustan tätä vakaumusta. Dogmaattinen universalisti ei omasta
mielestään pyri lupaamaan liikoja, sillä hän luottaa siihen, että
Jumalalla on voima ja viisaus pelastaa Kristuksen kautta luomansa
ihmiset. Tämä tekee mahdolliseksi nähdä Jumalan työtä itsessa
ja toisissa silloin, kun sitä vähiten osaa odottaa. Pitää vielä
mainita, että dogmaattisen universalismin opettaminen on ollut
sallittua muun muassa anglikaanisessa ja ortodoksisissa kirkossa sekä
idän kirkossa, jota joskus kutsutaan nestoriolaiseksi kirkoksi. </span></span>
</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-size: large;"><br />
</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-size: large;"><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;">On
sanomattakin selvää, että kaikkia koskeva kristillinen toivo ei
ole aina ollut eikä tällä hetkellä aina ole itsestäänselvä
käsitys monella muullakaan tapaa. Yleisesti opetetuin käsitys on
se, että kuoleman ja viimeistään ylösnousemuksen jälkeen toiset
ihmiset päätyvät päättymättömään rangaistukseen erossa
Jumalasta. Toiset taas saavat osakseen päättymättömän elämän
Jumalan yhteydessä. Yleisesi ottaen ajatellaan, että kadotettujen
rangaistus on ikuinen piinahelvetti, jossa siellä oleva kärsii
tietoisessa tilassa. Tämän käsityksen termi on infernalismi. Sen
sijaan annihilationismin eli tyhjiinraukeamisopin mukaan kadotetut
lakkaavat olemasta. Infernalismia pidetään yleensä oikeana oppina,
ja annihilationismia kannatetaan yhä enemmän, mutta universaalia
pelastusta vastustetaan edelleen hyvin paljon. Tämä liittyy edellä
mainittujen kritiikkien lisäksi yleiseen, mutta ongelmalliseen
harhakäsitykseen. Apokatastasis eli kaiken ennalleen asettaminen
olisi tuomittu jo varhaisessa kirkossa harhaopiksi. Tämä ei
kuitenkaan pidä paikkaansa. Asiasta kertoo enemmän tänään
iltapäivällä Ilaria Ramelli esitelmänsä välityksellä.</span></span><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span><br /></span></span></span><br />
</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-size: large;"><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;">Kirkkojen
ja kristillisten liikkeiden opetuksen tähden kysymys toivosta ei ole
vain teologista metapuhetta, vaan ihan käytännön kysymys, jonka
monet edelleen kohtaavat. Monille helvetillä pelottelu on
aiheuttanut vakavia psykologisia vammoja. Vaikken itse ole koskaan
tällaista kohdannut, olin kuitenkin omaksunut jossain vaiheessa sen,
että ei voi pitää varmana sitä, että kaikki pelastuvat. Tämä
särki sydäntäni aina, kun kysymyksen kohtasin, vaikken edes
uskonut, että ikuinen kadotus on varma asia. Miltä tuntuu, jos
kadotus otetaan varmana tosiasiana? Mitä tarkoitta silloin
lähimmäisen arvo? Jos itse, läheiset, luonto tai mikä tahansa voi
päätyä lopulliseen perikatoon, ahdistus voi ottaa vallan. Näin
olen itse kokenut, silloin, kun en ole saanut pitää toivoa varmana.
Sen sijaan vakaa toivon näköala antaa takaiskuille ja peloille
toisen perspektiivin, myös korona-aikana.<br /><br /></span></span><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span><u>Käytännön
asioita</u></span></span></span><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span><br /><br />Puheeni
on lähellä päätöstä. Enää pari käytännön asiaa ja kiitosta
ja lyhyt maininta suomalaisista kaikkien pelastumisen opettajista.
Ensinnäkin: Brad Jersakin, George Sarrisin, Peter Hiettin ja Robin
Parryn videot on tekstitetty suomeksi. Tekstityksen on suorittanut
kääntäjä Risto Mikkonen. Valtava kiitos yhteistyöstä. Kiitän
myös Kotimaa-lehteä ja kustannustoimittaja Freija Özcania mukaan
tulemisesta. Freija on tänään seminaarin vetohenkilönä. Huomenna
vastaavaa on Lauri Kemppainen. [Jos on käytännön kysymyksiä,
kysykää heiltä Saija Kainulaiselta, joka myös auttaa]. Itse olen
valtavan kiireinen, sillä laulan vaimon Katien kanssa myös Rakkaus
on väkevä kuin kuolema -oopperan kuorossa. Oopperan perjantain
esityksen striimiin voi ostaa lipun kahden viikon ajan osoitteessa
livestage.fi Kiitos lisäksi Aleksanterin teatterille ja sen
henkilökunnalle.<br /><br /></span></span></span><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span>Korona-
ja etätilanteen takia kysymyksiä on mahdollista lähettää
toivohope-nettisivujen kautta tai suoraan puhujille sähköpostitse.
Tämä on mahdollista yhteydenottolomakkeen (ei mobiiliversiossa)
nettisivuilta. Kysymykset saavat olla enintään viiden lauseen
mittaisia. Niihin vastataan mahdollisuuksien mukaan. Lista
sähköposteista löytyy täältä [osoita]. Parin viikon kuluttua
tulee kansainvälisten puhujienkoottu vastausvideo YouTubeen. </span></span></span><br />
</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-size: large;"><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;">Lopuksi
vielä ohimennen mainitsen, että Suomen ehkä tunnetuin
kristillisesti perustellun kaikkien pelastumisen toivon kannattaja on
ollut Akseli Sktunabb. Hän eli 1800-1900-luvuilla, ja hänet
tunnetaan evankeliset ystävät -nimisen liikkeen isänä. Se oli
vapaakirkosta irtoutunut ryhmittymä, joka painotti pyhityksen
tärkeyttä. Liikkeen mukaan Jumala pyhittää lopulta kaikki.
Toisena suomalaisena nimenä on syytä mainita Suomen
baptistiyhdyskunnan esimies August Jauhiainen. Hänet erotettin
tehtävästään vuonna 1953 palveltuaan siinä 23 vuotta sekä vielä
kirkkokunnasta. Näin tapahtui, kun Jauhiaisen käsitys kaikkien
pelastumisesta kävi ilmi. Sittemmin hän liittyi evankelisiin
ystäviin. Hän on kirjoittanut kirjan Ihminen ja pahan ongelma
Raamatun valokeilassa. </span></span><span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span><br /></span></span></span><br />
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<br /></p>Petrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18399150482370708202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240186912145705799.post-49249462132788032132020-09-21T09:00:00.015-07:002020-09-26T14:57:15.458-07:00Marko Marttila & Petri Tikka<p> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhr8Ccgj1dlioIfKw67IPtvqWgCCR9ofy4dRPg0hkymb5OTsGkYkeAkpauL3-LIiDo73f4U8l-hoowERhkuC-9BpMEMJq7eAdeKW2UxZdEzmZRooTEuG0lprjq0i8TWPZqFD-ZX5IyrJ6w//" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img alt="" data-original-height="480" data-original-width="320" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7kqHSjTeH8gktnmjXCsfuLWGE1YBiochBVNGAzv6DTqcdEzrLN9pOAsmoTK608mRf8YTcSdlY2UVkreWNCuG_dE4VDvxZfDD7ZLMcAI_V2G7wSnh2_og-P2FhvQiSnh40xpvzNZ61tWY//" width="160" /></a> <img alt="" data-original-height="960" data-original-width="720" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhr8Ccgj1dlioIfKw67IPtvqWgCCR9ofy4dRPg0hkymb5OTsGkYkeAkpauL3-LIiDo73f4U8l-hoowERhkuC-9BpMEMJq7eAdeKW2UxZdEzmZRooTEuG0lprjq0i8TWPZqFD-ZX5IyrJ6w//" style="text-align: center;" width="180" /><br /><br /><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #9fc5e8;">Tässä esitellään Petri Tikka (oikealla), seminaarin puheenjohtaja, sekä Marko Marttila (vasemmalla),</span><a href="https://toivohope.blogspot.com/2020/03/lyhyet-tiivistelmat-short-summaries.html" style="color: #9fc5e8;" target="_blank"> joka puhuu seminaarissa Psalmin 23 toivosta elokuvissa</a><span style="color: #9fc5e8;">. Petri Tikka on helsinkiläinen pappi ja tutkija, joka on kuitenkin Mikkelin hiippakunnan papistoa. Marko Marttila on kyseisen hiippakunnan dekaani. (Kiitos hänen tuestaan vuosien varrella! yst. terv. Petri) </span><br /><br /><i>Here we introduce Petri Tikka (picture on the right), the chairperson of the conference, as well as Marko Marttila (on the left), who will be talking in the conference concerning the hope of Psalm 23 as presented in movies. Petri Tikka is a Lutheran pastor and scholar from Helsinki. He is a pastor in the diocese of Mikkeli in eastern Finland, since he was ordained as a pastor in eastern Finland. Mark Marttila is the dean of the diocese. (Thank you for your support through the years! - Petri)</i><span style="color: #9fc5e8;"></span></span></p><a name='more'></a><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;">----</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;">MARKO MARTTILA</span></div></div><p></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #9fc5e8;">Olen Marko Marttila, 46-vuotias Vanhan testamentin tutkija. Päätoimenani työskentelen Mikkelin tuomiokapitulissa hiippakuntadekaanina. Vuodesta 2013 alkaen olen ollut Vanhan testamentin eksegetiikan dosentti Itä-Suomen yliopistossa.</span><br /><br /><i>My name is Mark Marttila, and I'm a 46 year old scholar of the Old Testament. My main job is to serve as dean of the diocese of Mikkeli. Since 2013 I have been an university lecturer on Old Testament studies in the University of Eastern Finland. </i><br /><br /><span style="color: #9fc5e8;">Tutkimuksissani olen erityisesti keskittynyt psalmeihin ja Vanhan testamentin viisauskirjallisuuteen. Väitöskirjassani</span><i style="color: #9fc5e8;"> Collective Reinterpretation in the Psalms</i><span style="color: #9fc5e8;"> (2006) tutkin yksilön valituspsalmeja, eli minä-muotoisia rukouksia, jotka on psalmien myöhemmässä toimitusvaiheessa tulkittu uudelleen kansallisesta näkökulmasta. Pelastus ja toivo ovat tällöin laajentuneet kattamaan yksittäisen rukoilijan sijaan suuremman ihmisjoukon.</span><br /><br /><i>In my research, I have paid special attention to the Psalms and Old Testament wisdom literature. In my doctoral dissertation </i>Collective Reinterpretation in the Psalms <i>(2006) I studied psalms of individual lament, that is, first person prayers that in the later recension of psalms have been reinterpreted from a national point of view. Salvation and hope have thus expanded to cover a larger group of people instead of only the individual person praying.</i><br /><br /><span style="color: #9fc5e8;">Toisessa kansainvälisessä monografiassani </span><i style="color: #9fc5e8;">Foreign Nations in the Wisdom of Ben Sira</i><span style="color: #9fc5e8;"> (2012) selvitin sitä, kuinka juutalainen viisaudenopettaja Ben Sira noin 200-180 eKr. suhtautui pakanakansoihin. Hänen asenteensa ei ollut lähtökohtaisesti vihamielinen, vaan Ben Sira näki muiden kansojen arvon kulttuurin ja viisausperinteen välittäjinä. Valittuna kansana Ben Sira piti ensisijaisesti Israelin kansaa, mutta hänelle oli mahdollista ajatella, että myös ei-juutalainen saattoi oppia tuntemaan Jumalan lakia ja pääsemään siten osalliseksi siihen kuuluvista siunauksista. Tämä avaa toivon näköaloja erilaisista taustoista oleville ihmisille.</span><br /><br /><i>In my second international monograph </i></span><span style="font-size: medium;">Foreign Nations in the Wisdom of Ben Sira<i> (2012) I examined how the Jewish teacher of wisdom, Ben Sira, related to foreign nations (c. 200-180 BC). His attitude wasn't hostile by default. Rather, Ben Sira saw the value of other peoples as transmitters of culture and wisdom tradition. Ben Sira considered the people of Israel to be the primary chosen people, but it was possible for him to to think that also a non-Jew could learn to know the law of the God and thus to receive the blessings inherent therein. This opens perspectives of hope to people from different backgrounds. </i></span></p><p><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-size: medium;">Viimeaikaisissa tutkimuksissani olen alkanut selvittää psalmien myöhempää reseptiohistoriaa. Mielenkiintoni kohteena on etenkin sen tutkiminen, kuinka paimenpsalmia (Ps. 23) on käytetty modernissa populaarikulttuurissa. Monet elokuvantekijät ovat hyödyntäneet psalmin 23 sanomaa. Yleensä kyseessä on vakava kriisitilanne, jossa elokuvan päähenkilön tai -henkilöiden henki on vaarassa. Psalmin lukemisella tai mietiskelyllä haetaan käännettä parempaan, ja usein päähenkilön ilmaisema toivo saa yksittäisen ihmisen pelastumista laajemmat mittasuhteet. Juuri tästä teemasta aion puhua lokakuussa Helsingin seminaarissa.</span></p><p><i><span style="font-size: medium;">In my recent studies, I have started to uncover the later reception history of psalms. My especial interest has been to research how the pastoral psalm (Psalm 23) has been used in modern popular culture. Many movie makers have utilized the message of Psalm 23. Usually it is used if there is a serious crisis where the life/lives of the main character(s) of the movie is/are in danger. By reading the psalm or meditating on it a turn for the better is looked for, and often the hope expressed by the main character receives grander scales than the salvation of an individual. This is the theme of my talk in the conference in Helsinkin in October.</span></i></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;">----<br /><br />PETRI TIKKA</span></div></div><p><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-size: medium;">Olen Petri Samuel Tikka, ja olen tämän Toivo-seminaarin aloittaja ja puheenjohtaja. Olen Suomen ev.-lut.-kirkon pastori sekä väitöskirjatutkija Helsingin yliopistossa. Tutkin väitöskirjassani kaikkien pelastumisen toivoa. Olen osallistunut aihetta käsitteleviin kansainvälisiin konferensseihin Yhdysvalloissa, ja siitä innostuin järjestämään itse samanlaisen Suomessa. </span></p><p><i><span style="font-size: medium;">My name is Petri Samuel Tikka. I'm the person behind this Hope conference, hosting it in Helsinki and online. I'm a pastor in the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland. I'm also writing my dissertation in the University of Helsinki. It concerns universal salvation. I have participated in international conferences dealing with the subject in the United States. That made me excited enough to arrange a similar conference here in Finland. </span></i></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #9fc5e8;">Väitöskirjani tarkempi aihe liittyy siihen, mikä on luontevin asiayhteys kristilliselle universalismille. Käytän lähteinäni mm. uskonnonfilosofi Thomas Talbottia (joka on kirjoittanut kaikkien pelastumista puolustavan </span><i style="color: #9fc5e8;">The Inescapable Love of God</i><span style="color: #9fc5e8;">), luterilaista dogmaatikkoa Robert Jensonia, anglikaania Robin Parrya (joka puhuu seminaarissa) sekä reformoitua Jürgen Moltmanni (toivon tutkijaa, joka lähettää seminaariin tervehdyksensä). Vertailen heidän ajatuksiaan. Johtopäätökseni liittyvät siihen, että universaalin pelastuksen universaalius liittää sen yhteisölliseen eli kirkolliseen kontekstiin. Universaalin pelastuksen "pelastus", johon Jeesuksen lunastustyö pelastaa, tarkoittaa viime kädessä ylistystä ja myöskin liturgiaa. Pelastus toteutuu kiitoslauluna. Sananjulistuksella ja sakramenteilla olisi myös luonteva sija universaalin pelastuksen kokonaisuudessa. Tämä ei kuitenkaan aina tule ilmi siksi, että keskustelu on kaikkinensa keskittynyt ulkoapäin tulevien armonvälineiden sijaan sisäisiin asioihin: lähinnä uskoon sekä tahtoon ja sen vapauteen (tai sen puuteeseen).</span><br /><br /><i>The precise topic of my thesis is to uncover the most logical context for a Christian and ecumenical conception of universal salvation. My sources include, among others, the philosopher of religion Thomas Talbott (who has written a well-known defense of Christian universalism, </i>The Inescapable Love of God<i>), the Lutheran systematic theologian Robert Jenson, the Anglican Robin Parry (who will have a presentation in the conference), as well as the Reformed theologian of hope Jürgen Moltmann (who will give a greeting to the conference). I compare their ideas. In my conclusions, I formulate that the "universality" of universal salvation connects it to a communal and thus ecclesiastical context. The "salvation" in universal salvation, a salvation accomplished by Jesus, refers ultimately to praise and also liturgy. Salvation comes true for us in the form of thanksgiving and song. Also proclamation and sacraments would have a natural place in the big picture of universal salvation. This, however, is not always made evident, because the discussion on universal salvation has overall concentrated on the internal means of salvation instead of the outer means. By internal means of salvation I mean faith, will and its freedom (or lack thereof). <br /></i><br /><span style="color: #9fc5e8;">Aihe on minulle akateemisen analyysin lisäksi myös henkilökohtaisesti hyvin tärkeä. Tämä kyllä varmaan pätee monen tutkijan tutkimusaiheisiin! Olen oppinut armon avaruuden ja sen, että pelastustyö koskee ehdoitta ja varauksetta kaikkia, jo itse asiassa kirkon liturgiassa ("...joka ottaa pois maailman synnin...") sekä isältäni ja äidiltäni ja mummiltani sieluuni saatuna. Kaikkien pelastumista on toki kautta historian moneen kertaan kyseenalaistettu, ja olin tietyssä vaiheessa omaksunut tämän epävarmuuden osana uskoa. Sain kuitenkin erityisen sisäisen vakuutuksen asiasta 2012 jouluna, kun mietin, miten kaikki voivat saada uskon ja luottamuksen - jos kerran Jumala huolehtii kaikista loppuun asti. Koin Kolminaisuuden rakkauden ristillä vastauksena itselleni. Isä ei anna oman poikansa kuolla vain mahdollisen pelastuksen tähden. Jumalan Poika, Jeesus, kantoi jokaisen synnin ja yksinäisyyden. Pyhä Henki, uskon ja elämän antaja, oli myös ristillä, ja vahvistaa kaiken tämän, vähitellen, lopulta, nyt. Mitä tämä kaikki tarkoittaa, sitä olen lähtenyt tutkimaan. </span></span></p><p><i><span style="font-size: medium;">In addition to academic analysis, the topic is obviously personally very important to me. I have learned about the wideness of grace and the universal, unconditional reach of Christ's salvation already as a child. This I received in my soul through my father, mother, grandmother, as well as the liturgy of the Church (Agnus Dei: "...who takes away the sin of the world..."). The salvation of all has been questioned many times in history, however, and at a certain point I assumed that this questioning was part of faith. Nevertheless, I received a contrary internal assurance during Christmas-tide 2012. I had realized that God is taking care of each and every one personally until their very end. But how would all have faith and trust? I experienced the love of the Trinity on the Cross as an answer. The Father does not allow His Son to die only for a possible salvation. God's Son, Jesus, carried the sin and loneliness of each person personally. The Holy Spirit, giver of life and faith, was also at the Cross, and it is He that confirms all of this, little by little, at the end and already now. It is in order to understand what all of this means that I've studied the doctrine of apokatastasis (restoration of all things). </span></i></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><span><span style="color: #9fc5e8;">Toivo-seminaarin yhteydessä kantaesityskensä saava isäni Kari Tikan käsikirjoittama ja säveltämä </span><i style="color: #9fc5e8;">Rakkaus on väkevä kuin kuolema </i><span style="color: #9fc5e8;">sisältää koko luomakuntaa ja ihmiskuntaa koskevaa toivoa. Siinä lauletaan: "Rakkauden nuoli sattuu - kaikki kielet laulavat! Vapauden voima tarttuu - kaikki kielet laulavat!" Laulan vaimon Katien kanssa kuorossa. Oopperaan on itse asiassa vaikuttanut minun ja isäni käymät keskustelut aiheesta. Seminaari ja ooppera ovat Tikkojen yhteinen ponnistus. (Vaimoni Katie on myös </span><a href="https://toivohope.blogspot.com/2020/08/the-libretto-and-synopsis-of-opera-love.html" style="color: #9fc5e8;" target="_blank">kääntänyt oopperan englanniksi</a><span style="color: #9fc5e8;">. Siskoni Maisa ohjaa oopperan. Nuorempia Tikkoja, veljeni lapsia laulaa lapsikuorossa.)</span><br /><br /><i>In conjunction with the Hope conference, we shall experience the premier of Love is Strong as Death. It is an opera composed and written by my father Kari Tikka. Its themes include hope for all of creation and humanity. The choir sings like this in the opera: "</i></span><i>Love’s sharp arrow finds its target – </i><i>ev’ry tongue shall join in praise! </i><i>Freedom’s power takes us captive – </i><i>ev’ry tongue shall join in praise!" I sing in the choir with my wife Katie. In fact, the opera has been influenced by conversations I've had with my father about hope for all. The conference and the opera are really a joint Tikka (the surname means "Woodpecker") enterprise. Katie has translated <a href="https://toivohope.blogspot.com/2020/08/the-libretto-and-synopsis-of-opera-love.html" target="_blank">the opera into English</a>. My sister Maisa is the stage director. Younger Tikkas, some of my brother's children will sing in the children's choir.</i></span></p>Petrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18399150482370708202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240186912145705799.post-10053894878383643372020-09-21T01:22:00.000-07:002020-09-28T01:29:40.047-07:00Libretto: Rakkaus on väkevä kuin kuolema (Kari Tikka)<p><b style="font-family: Calibri-Bold, serif; font-size: large;">Kari
Tikka: Rakkaus on väkevä kuin kuolema</b></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Eeva,
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Aadam,
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Helena,
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Mårten,
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>seitsemän
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-indent: 2.3cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">1.
kohtaus, suuren talon juhlasalissa</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-indent: 2.3cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">2.
kohtaus, saman talon yhdessä makuuhuoneessa</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-indent: 2.3cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">3.
kohtaus, suuren talon juhlasalissa</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-indent: 2.3cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">väliaika</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-indent: 2.3cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">4.
kohtaus, palaneen suuren talon raunioilla</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-indent: 2.3cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">5.
kohtaus, palaneen suuren talon raunioilla</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-indent: 2.3cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">6.
kohtaus, aluksi raunioilla sitten eri puolilla läheistä metsää</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-indent: 2.3cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">7.
kohtaus, aluksi suuren talon juhlasalissa (kuten 1:ssä kohtauksessa)</span></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">sitten talon valoisassa
puutarhassa</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Oopperan
kesto: ensimmäinen näytös 58 minuuttia,</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">toinen
näytös 58 minuuttia</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ENSIMMÄINEN
NÄYTÖS</b></span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ENSIMMÄINEN
KOHTAUS</b></span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Suuren
talon hämärä juhlasali odottaa juhlan alkua. Näyttämön sivulta</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">kuuluu
pari kevyttä askelta ja rykäisy)</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(hyräillen
valoisasti) Hm, hm, hm. Hm, hm, hm…</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(saapuu
näyttämölle, kuulee isän hyräilyn, viimeistelee salia</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">juhlakuntoon,
vastaa isän hyräilyyn) Hm, hm, hm. Hm, hm, hm…</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(saapuu
näyttämölle, vastaa Aadamin hyräilyyn)</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ,
AADAM: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(yhdessä
iloisesti leikitellen) Hm, hm, hm. Hm, hm, hm…</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(antavat
näkyviin tuleville palvelijoille merkin) Nyt, nyt, nyt! Valot!
Valot!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Valot!
(Palvelijat laittavat saliin kaikki valot päälle)</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ÄITI:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(saapuu
näyttämölle nähdessään valot, viimeistelee salin kukka‐ ym.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">asetelmia,
hyräillen) Hm, hm, hm. Hm, hm, hm…</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ÄITI,
ISÄ, AADAM: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(kiertelevät
salissa iloisen odotuksen vallassa: ”Kohta</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">juhlat
alkavat!”) Hm, hm, hm. Hm, hm, hm…</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>PALVELIJAT
(SIIRI, HELENA, LEO, LEEVI ja MÅRTEN): </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(viimeistelevät
salia</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">juhlakuntoon)
Näin! Näin! Näin! Valmis! Valmis! Valmis! (Isän merkistä</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">palvelijat
tuovat juhlakansaa saliin)</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ÄITI,
ISÄ, AADAM: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Näin!
Näin! Näin! Valmis! Valmis! Valmis!</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Lapsia,
aikuisia ja eläimiksi pukeutuneita vieraita saapuu yhä lisää.
Äiti ja</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">isä
tervehtivät vieraita)</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Lapset
ja Aadam leikkivät eläinten kanssa. Vieraat seurustelevat keskenään
eri puolilla salia. Äiti kiertelee juttelemassa vieraiden kanssa)</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(esittelee
iloisen ylpeänä lapsille ystävänsä Leevin)</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Tässä
on mun kaverini Leviatan, Leviatan!</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><a name="_GoBack"></a>
<span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Petojen kuningas, Leviatan,
Leviatan!</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Leeville,
leikitellen) Nyt otetaan kunnon kamppailu, veikkoseni!</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Näytä
meille, mitä osaat! (Leviatanin show lapsille)</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Ota
kiinni, jos saat! Onpas sulla komeat hampaat, puraisepas vähän!</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Aadam
ja Eeva poistuvat salista)</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Leeville)
Mitä sulla on päälläsi?</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Maistapas
vähän miekkaani! Tuosta noin!</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Isä
aukaisee miekallaan merihirviöksi pukeutuneen Leevin asun, hirviö</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">menettää
voimansa, jää makaamaan maahan…)</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ
ja LAPSIKUORO: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Tässä
on mun kaverini Leviatan, Leviatan!</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Petojen
kuningas, Leviatan, Leviatan!</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Leviatan
makaa edelleen voimattomana maassa)</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(viihdyttää
vieraitaan ennen ruokailua, jatkaen Leviatanin</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">härnäämistä)
Katsokaa, miten voimakkaat ovat sen vatsalihakset.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Selkäranka
kuin rautaa!</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Se
ei säiky, se ei säiky, sen sydän on kiveä!</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Se
lepää kaikessa rauhassa, vaikka kuinka sitä härnään!</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ,
KUORO ja LAPSIKUORO: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Tässä
on mun kaverini Leviatan, Leviatan!</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Petojen
kuningas, Leviatan, Leviatan!</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>SIIRI,
HELENA, LEO ja MÅRTEN: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(järjestävät
ruokailua iloisesti laulaen)</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Leevi,
Leevi. Leevi, Leevi!</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Iskenkö
sen kyljen täyteen väkärautoja?</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Lävistänkö
keihäällä sen pään?</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Merihirviö
Leviatan nousee yhtäkkiä)</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Varokaa!</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Kaikki
tulevat katsomaan, kun liekit lyövät Leviatanin kidasta. Alkaa</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Leviatanin
mahtava tulishow vieraille! Se esittelee temppujaan ja</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">mieletöntä
voimaansa!)</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Sen
kidasta lyövät lieskat! Savu suitsuaa sen sieraimista!</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Sytytä
tuo puukasa liekkeihin!</span></span></p>
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</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ,
KUORO ja LAPSIKUORO: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(iloisina
upeasta showsta)</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Tässä
on mun kaverini Leviatan, Leviatan!</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Petojen
kuningas, Leviatan, Leviatan!</span></span></p>
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</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>SIIRI,
HELENA, LEO ja MÅRTEN: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Leevi,
Leevi, Leevi, Leevi!</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Leevin
asu vaihdetaan – merihirviön asu pois, tilalle frakki)</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ
ja LEEVI: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Leevi,
sinä paras kaverini, joka piiloudut eri kaapuihin.</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Nyt olet
hovimestari poikani juhlassa.</span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(antaa
ohjeita palvelijoilleen, vieraat asettuvat pöytiin, ruokaa ja</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">juomaa
tarjoillaan) Siiri, olet Leevin apulainen. Tarjoilemaan, tyttöseni!</span></span></p>
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</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Muista
Leo, olet vapauden palveluksessa. Olen nälkäinen, teepäs jotakin,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">olen
janoinen, teepäs jotakin, jos voit! (Leo tuo isälle lasillisen ja
jatkaa</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">vieraiden
palvelemista. Isä huomaa Mårtenin)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Mårten,
sinä tanssimestarimme! Kuinka meitä tänään tanssitat?</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Helena,
sinä keittiön kuningatar! Herkkuruokien herttuatar!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Valioviinien
valtiatar! Helena, Helena! (Helena jatkaa töitään)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Kiitos
teille Leevi, Siiri ja Leo, Mårten ja Helena! Kiitos teille, te
rakkaat</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">palvelijani,
te toteutatte minun ajatukseni. (Isä antaa merkin palvelijoille,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">hääpari
– Aadam ja Eeva ilmestyy näkyviin, hovimestari Leevi saattaa</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">hääparin
saliin)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KUORO:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Morsian,
sulhanen!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KUORO
ja LAPSIKUORO: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Ihanat!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KAIKKI
paitsi AADAM ja EEVA: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Upeaa!
Upeaa! Upeaa!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Hääparin
vihkiminen</b></span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Isä
ja äiti siunaavat Aadamin ja Eevan liiton)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM
ja EEVA: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Rakastan
sinua! Rakastan sinua! Sinua! Sinua!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ÄITI,
ISÄ, KUORO ja LAPSIKUORO: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(kohottavat
maljat hääparille)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Rakkaamme!
Rakkaamme! Rakkaamme!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Hääparia
onnitellaan)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KAIKKI:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Iloitaan!
Iloitaan! Iloitaan!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Häätanssi</b></span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KOKO
HÄÄVÄKI: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(hyräilee)
Daa, daa, daa! Daa, daa, daa! Daa, daa, daa!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(jotain
tapahtuu, tanssi keskeytyy, palvelijat Leevin johdolla saapuvat</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">naamioituneina
saliin)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Varokaa!
Ne ryöstävät morsiamen! Mitä tapahtuu sulhaselle?</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Palvelijat
vievät Eevan ulos, Siiri nappaa Aadamin ja vie hänet tanssiin,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">kaikki
mukaan tanssiin)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KAIKKI:
(</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">hyräilevät
vahvemmin kuin edellisellä kerralla häätanssin</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">melodiaa)
Aaa, aaa, aaa. Aaa, aaa, aaa. Aaa, aaa, aaa…</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Eeva
tuodaan takaisin, valmistaudutaan hääsaattoon)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Hääsaatto</b></span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Hääpari
saatetaan kulkueena makuuhuoneeseen)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KUORO
ja LAPSIKUORO: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Lähtekää
nyt lapsukaiset iloonne siitä,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">hääyöiloon!
Petojen kuningas, iloosi siitä! Hääyöiloon!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ÄITI,
ISÄ, SIIRI, HELENA, LEO, LEEVI ja MÅRTEN: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Aadam,
Eeva!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Aadam,
Eeva! Aadam, Eeva!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>NAISET
ja LAPSET: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(tarkaten
Aadamia) Katsokaa, miten vahvat</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">ovat
hänen lihaksensa.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KAIKKI:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Selkäranka
kuin rautaa!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KUORO
ja LAPSIKUORO: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Lähtekää
nyt lapsukaiset iloonne siitä,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">hääyöiloon!
Petojen kuningatar, iloosi siitä! Hääyöiloon!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ÄITI,
ISÄ, SIIRI, HELENA, LEO, LEEVI ja MÅRTEN: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Aadam,
Eeva!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Aadam,
Eeva! Aadam, Eeva!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>MIEHET:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(tarkaten
Eevaa) Katsokaa, miten kaunis on hänen vartalonsa.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KAIKKI:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Kruunu
hiuksillaan kultaa!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KAIKKI,
myös AADAM ja EEVA: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(hyräillen)
Daa, daa, daa! Daa, daa, daa…</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Hääsaatto
poistuu näyttämöltä. Hääpari saatetaan häävuoteeseensa.)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Valot
hämärtyvät, saattojoukko poistuu…)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM,
EEVA: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Pientä
ääntä ja liikettä. Aadam ja Eeva häävuoteessaan.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Hyräillen,
leikitellen)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Hm,
hm, hm. Hm, hm, hm… Nyt, nyt, nyt!!! (pientä ääntä, valot</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">pimenevät,
hiljaisuus)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>TOINEN
KOHTAUS</b></span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Pimeys,
hiljaisuus. Aamu sarastaa pikkuhiljaa)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(unissaan)
Eihän se ollut mikään häävalssi!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(heräilee)
Petojen kuningatar!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(heräilee)
Leviatan!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Yksi
Behemot olet sinä!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Petojen
kuningas!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM,
EEVA: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Leviatan,
Leviatan!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Sinä olet
minun gasellini!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Villipeura!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Heinäsirkka!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Sudenkorento!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Pöllö!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Huuhkaja!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Sisilisko!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Sammakko!
Oikea rupikonna!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(hakee
hääkruunun Eevan hiuksille) Kruunu hiuksillaan kultaa!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM,
EEVA: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(halaavat
pitkään…) Miten kaunis katse!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA,
AADAM: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(leikitellen)
Nenä, nenä, nenä, nenä!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Pos‐
pos‐ pos‐ pos‐</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">‐ket,
‐ket, ‐ket. –ket ja nenä, nenä, nenä nenä!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Nenä,
nenä, nenä, nenä! Suu, suu, huu‐ let! Kieli hunajaa!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">suu, suu,
‐let, huu‐ , Hampaat kuin vastakerityt lampaat!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Vatsasi
on kuin vehnäpulla.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Vehnäpulla!
Sun syytäs!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Rintasi
ovat kuin rypäletertut!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Rypäletertut!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Sylisi on
täynnä makeaa viiniä!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Makeaa
viiniä!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Vartalosi
on upea palmupuu!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Palmupuu!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Tähän
palmupuuhun haluan nousta!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Haluat
nousta!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Sääret,
reidet, aah!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(lakonisesti)
Hyvin niillä on kävelty.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Pehmeä
iho. Maistuu niin hyvältä. Lähdetäänkö?</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Omenapuun
alle,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">viikunapuun
alle,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">balsamivuorille,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">suitsukekukkulalle,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">viinitarhaan,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">purojen
äärelle,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">virran
varrelle,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM,
EEVA: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">lähteiden
luo!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Maitoa,
hunajaa, viiniä, öljyä,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">viikunoita,
omenoita, sahramia, kanelia, mirhaa ja balsamia.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Nouse,
rakkaani, sinä kaunottareni ja tule.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Talvi
on jo väistynyt, sateet ovat menneet menojaan.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Kukat
ovat puhjenneet, laulun aika tullut on,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">metsäkyyhkyn
ääni soi, viiniköynnös tuoksuaa!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Nouse,
rakkaani, sinä kaunottareni ja tule.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Kyyhkyseni,
joka piiloudut, avaa sydämesi!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Saanhan
nähdä kasvosi, saanhan kuulla äänesi,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">äänesi
on suloinen, kasvosi on ihanat!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Rakkautesi
syvin olemus ja voima</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">tulee
esiin silloin, kun laitat sormesi suulleni</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">ja
pakotat minut olemaan aivan hiljaa, hiljaa.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Lepään
tyynenä vierelläsi ja uppoan rakkauteen.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Teethän
rauhani niin syväksi, että se edes kerran</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">voisi
olla meidän rakkautemme lähde.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Jos
emme saa vettä lähteestämme ei rakkautemme kanna hedelmää.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Lepään
tyynenä vierelläsi ja uppoan rakkauteen.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Aaa‐,
aaa‐, aaa…</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA
ja AADAM: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Teethän
rauhani niin suureksi, että se ihan aina</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">voisi
olla meidän rakkautemme lähde.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Profetia</b></span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ
ja ÄITI: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(näyttämön
sivulta) Rakkaus on väkevä kuin kuolema,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">kiivas
ja kyltymätön kuin tuonela,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">sen
hehku on tulen hehkua, sen liekki on Herran liekki.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Suuret
vedet eivät voi sitä sammuttaa,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">virran
tulva ei vie sitä mukanaan.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Rakkaus
on väkevä kuin kuolema, kiivas ja kyltymätön kuin tuonela.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KOLMAS
KOHTAUS</b></span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Isä
kutsuu häävieraat kokoon juhlasaliin)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Arvoisat
häävieraat! Rakkaat Aadam ja Eeva!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Juhlat
jatkuvat, mutta tanssin poljento muuttuu!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Olen
tehnyt raskaan päätöksen.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Päätöksen,
joka on pojalleni ja meille kaikille välttämätön.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Rakkaat
palvelijani! Viekää poikani</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ
ja ÄITI: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">ja
hänen suloinen vaimonsa elämän syviin vesiin.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Elämän
syviin vesiin.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ,
ÄITI ja KUORO: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Syviin
vesiin. Syviin vesiin.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Palvelijani,
te tiedätte, te osaatte, teillä on kokemus ja taito.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Te
toteutatte minun tahtoni. Teillä on vapaat kädet! Luotan teihin.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Nyt
puetaan meidät kaikki tämän ikivanhan tanssin vaatimaan tyyliin.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Naamiaisasuihin
pukeutuminen</b></span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Tähän
tanssiin minä kutsun meidät kaikki!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Mårten,
kuinka meitä tänään tanssitat?</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Helena,
olet kaaoksen kuningatar! Helvetin herttuatar!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Mustien
voimien valtiatar! Helena!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Muista
Leo, olet vapauden palveluksessa.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Eeva
on nälkäinen, Eeva on janoinen, teepäs jotakin jos voit!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Siiri,
olen sanaton edessäsi! Tarjoilemaan kauneuttasi kaikille!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ
ja LEEVI: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(leikitellen)
Leevi, sinä paras kaverini,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">joka
piiloudut eri kaapuihin.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Nyt olet
kapellimestari poikani juhlassa.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>LEEVI:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(johtaen
hääväkeä tanssiin) Lähtekää nyt lapsukaiset</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">iloonne
siitä, tanssin iloon!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Kuolemantanssi</b></span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Palvelijat
järjestävät hääväen tanssimuodostelmaan.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Tanssi
alkaa iloisesti. Pikkuhiljaa palvelijat pakottavat hääväkeä</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">liikkumaan
tietyssä muodossa, määräämällään tavalla. Sitten palvelijat</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">ohjaavat
tiukkenevaa tanssia piiskoillaan. Tanssin ilo katoaa.)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>LEO:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(on
siirtynyt Eevan kanssa sivummalle, läheiseen keskusteluun)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Vartalosi
on upea palmupuu.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Palmupuu.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>LEO:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Tähän
palmupuuhun haluan nousta.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Haluat
nousta.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>SIIRI:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(on
siirtynyt Aadamin kanssa sivuun, läheiseen kanssakäymiseen)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Lepään
tyynenä vierelläsi ja uppoan rakkauteen.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Aaa…</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Hääväki
huomaa Aadamin ja Eevan uudet kuviot)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KUORO:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Aadam,
Eeva, aikoo juhlia!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Palvelijat
piiskaavat yhä hurjempaan Kuolemantanssiin)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KUORO:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Väsymme!
Uuvumme! Emme saa levätä!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>HELENA
ja LEEVI: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Tulkoon
nyt suloinen hämärä</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Ilmapiiri
muuttuu, hämärä valaistus, outo tunnelma…)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>HELENA
ja LEEVI: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(pilkallisesti)
elämän syviin vesiin…</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>MÅRTEN:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(manaten)
kuoleman kylmiin vesiin…</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Hääväki
pakotetaan jatkamaan hurjaa Kuolemantanssia, väki seuraa</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Aadamin
ja Eevan touhuja)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KUORO:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Aadam,
Eeva, jaksaa juhlia!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Väsymme!
Uuvumme! Emme saa levätä!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>LEO:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(tiukasti
yhdessä Eevan kanssa) Pehmeä iho!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Maistuu
niin hyvältä! Lähdetäänkö?</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Omenapuun
alle,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>LEO:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">viikunapuun
alle,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">balsamivuorille,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>LEO:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">suitsukekukkulalle,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">viinitarhaan,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>LEO:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">purojen
äärelle,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">virran
varrelle,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(tiukasti
yhdessä Siirin kanssa) Lepään tyynenä vierelläsi</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">ja
uppoan rakkauteen.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>SIIRI:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Aaa…</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>LEO
ja EEVA: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">lähteiden
luo.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM,
SIIRI, LEO ja EEVA: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Aaa…</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ÄITI
ja ISÄ: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Elämän
syviin vesiin…</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Valaistus
pimenee. Outous lisääntyy…)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>LEEVI
ja MÅRTEN: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Kuoleman
varjo…</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>HELENA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Musta
pilvi!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Leevi
ja Mårten ilkkuen toistavat isän heille antamia ohjeita. Katsovat</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">isää
ja äitiä, jotka seurustelevat rauhassa keskenään.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>LEEVI:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Te
tiedätte, te osaatte, teillä on kokemus ja taito!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>MÅRTEN:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(matkien
isän ääntä ja ilmaisua) Te toteutatte minun tahtoni!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>LEEVI:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(piiskaten
Kuolemantanssin joukkoa yhä tiukempaan tanssiin)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Saatte
vapaat kädet!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>LEEVI
ja MÅRTEN: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(nauraen)
Luotan teihin!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KUORO:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Väsymme!
Uuvumme! Emme saa levätä!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Siiri
jättää yllättäen Aadamin, on Leon ja Eevan seurassa)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Palvelijat
ja Eeva pitävät pikaisen palaverin)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA,
PALVELIJAT: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(kevyesti)
Me olemme tehneet raskaan päätöksen,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">joka
on isän pojalle ja meille kaikille välttämätön!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KUORO:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(loppuun
piiskattuna) Meille kaikille välttämätön!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Aadam
otetaan väkivaltaisesti kiinni.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Hääväki
vapautetaan Kuolemantanssista)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Kiusaamisrituaali</b></span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Palvelijat,
Eeva ja kuoro ympäröivät Aadamin, kiusaavat ja</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">pahoinpitelevät
häntä näytösluontoisesti, kuin jotain eläintä)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Isä
ja äiti seurustelevat keskenään kaikessa rauhassa sivummalla,
ikään</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">kuin
eivät tietäisi mitään siitä, mitä ympärillä tapahtuu)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>LEEVI:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Nyt
otetaan kunnon kamppailu, poikaseni!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Näytä
meille mitä osaat!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>MÅRTEN,
LEEVI ja LEO: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Ota
kiinni, jos saat!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KUORO:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Hahhahhahhah!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>LEEVI:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Onpas
sulla komeat kuteet!</span></span></p>
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</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>MÅRTEN:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Onpas
sulla komeat lihakset!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>LEO:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Eeva
kainalossaan) Hei! Missä on suloinen vaimosi?</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>LEEVI,MÅRTEN
ja LEO: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Se
ei säiky, vaikka kuinka sitä härnään.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>LEEVI:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(aukaisee
miekallaan Aadamin puvun)</span></span></p>
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</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Maistapas
vähän miekkaani! Tuosta noin!</span></span></p>
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</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KUORO:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(pilkaten,
muistaen isän ja Leevin leikittelyä) Hahhahhahhah!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Tässä
on sun kaverisi Leviatan, Leviatan!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Petojen
kuningas, Leviatan, Leviatan!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Aadam
maahan lyötynä, nöyryytettynä, melkein alastomana. Piina</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">jatkuu,
hänen päähänsä laitetaan pilkkakruunu)</span></span></p>
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</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>SIIRI,
EEVA, HELENA ja LEO: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Aadam,
Aadam, Aadam!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>LEEVI
ja MÅRTEN: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Lyökää!
Hakatkaa! Potkikaa!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Aadamia
lyödään, potkitaan…)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KUORON
miehet: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Katsokaa,
miten kaunis on hänen vartalonsa!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>PALVELIJAT,
EEVA ja KUORO: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Kruunu
hiuksillaan kultaa!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Isä,
auta!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Isä
ja äiti eivät reagoi Aadamin huutoon)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Tappaminen
ja tuhoaminen</b></span></span></p>
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</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KUORO:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Tässä on
sun kaverisi Leviatan, Leviatan!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Petojen
kuningas, Leviatan, Leviatan!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>LEEVI,
MÅRTEN: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Repikää!
Raadelkaa! Murskatkaa!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Aadam
verissään, hakattuna, kuolemaisillaan)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KUORON
naiset: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Katsokaa,
miten vahvat ovat hänen lihaksensa!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KUORO:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Selkäranka
kuin rautaa!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Isä auta!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Isä
ja äiti eivät tee mitään. Katsovat kaukaa näennäisen
tunteettomasti)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>SIIRI,
EEVA, ÄITI, HELENA, LEO ja ISÄ: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Aadam,
Aadam, Aadam!</span></span></p>
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</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>LEEVI,
MÅRTEN: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Tappakaa
Aadam! (Aadam tapetaan)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Tappakaa
isänsä ja äitinsä! (Isän ja äidin kimppuun hyökätään,
heidät</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">hakataan
ja jätetään kuolemaan)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Pistetään
koko paska liekkeihin! Liekkeihin!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KUORO:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Liekkeihin!
Liekkeihin! Hahhahhahhah!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Leevin
tulishow lohikäärmepuvussa, palvelijat ja kuoro sytyttävät Leevin</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">johdolla
kaiken mahdollisen palamaan, kiertävät ihailemassa tuhoa)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ
ja ÄITI: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Rakkaus
on väkevä kuin kuolema,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">kiivas
ja kyltymätön kuin tuonela,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">sen
hehku on tulen hehkua, sen liekki on Herran liekki.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Suuret
vedet eivät voi sitä sammuttaa,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">virran
tulva ei vie sitä mukanaan… (kuolevat)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Tuli
asettuu vähitellen. Aadamin, isän ja äidin ruumiit jäävät
näyttämölle.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Eeva,
palvelijat ja kuoro poistuvat. Tyhjä, hämärtyvä, lohduton
näyttämö)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>TOINEN
NÄYTÖS</b></span></span></p>
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</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>NELJÄS
KOHTAUS</b></span></span></p>
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</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Valitusvirsi</b></span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Hävitetyn
talon raunioilla. Pimeää kuten ensimmäisen näytöksen lopussa.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Kärsinyttä,
rähjäistä kansaa kuljeksii hakien tavaroita, joita ehkä on jäänyt</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">raunioihin.
Kerjäläisiä, sairaita, rampoja, lapsia, kulkukoiria. Joku yrittää</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">myydä
jotain löytämäänsä, toinen pyytää ohikulkijoilta leipäpalaa…
)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(hylättynä
kerjäläisenä laulaa sylissään olevalle lapselleen,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">apaattisena,
toivonsa menettäneenä, pitkään samaa toistaneena)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Aaa,
aaa, aaa…</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">:
(ojentaa kättään, pyytää ohikulkijalta leipäpalaa, turhaan…)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Aaa,
aaa, aaa…</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(sama
jatkuu…, Eeva nousee ylös viimeisillä voimillaan) Aaa, aaa,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">aaa…</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KUORO:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(valitusvirsi
kuolleelle isälle)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Sinä
kutsuit meidät tänne juhlaan. Tarkoin tiesit, mitä teit.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Annoit
vallan palvelijoillesi. Tarkoin tiesit, mitä teit.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Palvelijasi
pettivät sinut. Tarkoin tiesit, mitä teit.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Me
petimme sinut – petimme itsemme. Tarkoin tiesit, mitä teit.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Me
löimme sinua – löimme itseämme. Tarkoin tiesit, mitä teit.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Me
tapoimme sinut – tapoimme itsemme. Tarkoin tiesit, mitä teit.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Poltimme
kotisi – poltimme kotimme. Tarkoin tiesit, mitä teit.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Syvyyksiin
olemme vajonneet.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Huuda,
huuda, valita! Huuda, huuda, valita!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Tarkoin
tiesit, mitä teit. Tarkoin tiesit, mitä teit.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Aaa, aaa,
aaa…</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Kansa
on lähdössä poispäin, Eeva jää pimeään, näyttämön
takaosaan)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>VIIDES
KOHTAUS</b></span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Epämääräinen
teatteriseurue saapuu kovaäänisesti. Kansa kiinnostuu.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Seurueessa
ovat Siiri, Helena, Leo, Leevi ja Mårten sekä laitapuolen kulkija,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">apumies
Aatu)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>LEO:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Tirehtööri
Mårten ja hänen Ambulance‐teatterinsa ylpeänä esittää</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">tanssi‐
ja tulishow`n suoraan elävästä elämästä.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>MÅRTEN:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Tässä on
petojen kuningas, Leviatan! Sen kidasta lyövät</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">tappavat
lieskat! Varokaa!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Leevin
tulishow</b></span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Puolivillainen
kopio ensimmäisen näytöksen tulishow`sta)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>SIIRI,
HELENA, LEO, AATU (AADAM) ja MÅRTEN: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Petojen
kuningas, näytä</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">meille,
mitä osaat! Katsokaa, miten vahvat on sen lihakset. Selkäranka</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">kuin
rautaa! (Esitys ei juuri piittaa yleisöstä, toistaa
rutiininomaisesti</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">monta
kertaa toistettua…)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>MÅRTEN:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Siiri,
rakkaani, sinä kaunottaremme, tule. Kyyhkyseni,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">primadonnamme,
tanssi meille.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Siirin
tanssi</b></span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Julkean,
väsähtäneen hempukan pyörähtelyä)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>MÅRTEN:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Tulkaa
kaikki mukaan! (Yleisö saadaan vaivoin, pakottamalla</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">mukaan
tanssimaan ja laulamaankin. Siiri sammahtaa jossain vaiheessa.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Aatu
kantaa hänet lepäämään)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KAIKKI:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Daa, daa,
daa…</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>LEO:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Olemme
köyhiä ja nälkäisiä… ja janoisia taiteilijoita. Pyydämme
teiltä</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">tähteemme
kynttilänpätkää. (Rahastaa, ottaa väkisin kolikoita ja</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">leipäpaloja
ym. katsojilta, niin myös Leevi)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>MÅRTEN:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(naureskellen
Helenalle, joka on ryypiskellyt sivummalla</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">suoraan
jaloviinapullon suusta) Helena, valioviinien valtiatar! Kaaoksen</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">kuningatar!
Näytä, mihin pystyt! (Lähettää Helenan ottamaan viimeisetkin</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">eväät
ja tavarat yleisöltä. Helena potkii, sotkee ja sylkee..)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>MÅRTEN:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(huomaa
Eevan) Hei, Aatu! Mee ostaa tolta muijalta sen kakara.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Me
saadaan siitä hyvät rahat.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Aatu/Aadam
lähtee syrjässä kyyhöttävän Eevan luo, ostamaan</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">varastetuilla
leipäpaloilla Eevan ja omaa lastaan.)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Teatteriseurue
häipyy nopeasti, hirveällä hälinällä, huudellen</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">hävyttömyyksiä,
tönien ja sotkien kaiken mahdollisen…)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KUUDES
KOHTAUS</b></span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Tässä
leipä sulle. Anna lapsi mulle.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Eeva
antaa lapsen Aadamille. Poistuvan seurueen möykkä kuuluu vielä</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">aikansa)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Aadam
katsoo lasta sylissään, pysähtyy, katsoo Eevaa, Eeva hitaasti</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Aadamia…
jotain tapahtuu…)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA
ja AADAM</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">:
(hyräilevät) Hm, hm, hm. Hm, hm, hm. Hm, hm, hm…</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Aa,
aa, aa…, aa, aa, aa… (tajuavat tilanteen…)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Miten
kaunis katse…</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Eeva
vetäytyy syrjään, Aadam yrittää ilahduttaa Eevaa.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Eeva
ei lämpene)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Eevan
monologi</b></span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Minä
vihaan itseäni! Minä inhoan itseäni! Minä häpeän itseäni!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Minä
vihaan, minä vihaan, minä, minä, minä, minä, minä vihaan
itseäni!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Minä,
minä, minä, minä, minä petin sinut.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Syvyyksiin
olen vajonnut. Huuda, huuda, valita! Huuda, huuda, valita!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Miksi
meidän elämämme särkyi?</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Isäsi
järjesti meidän häämme.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Hän
antoi vallan palvelijoilleen. Tarkoin tiesi, mitä teki.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Palvelijat
pettivät hänet. Tarkoin tiesi, mitä teki.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Äitisi
oli aivan hiljaa. Tarkoin tiesi, mitä teki.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Vanhempasi
särkivät tahallaan avioliittomme.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Tarkoin
tiesivät, mitä tekivät.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Minä
vihaan isääsi. Minä vihaan äitiäsi. Minä inhoan molempia.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Minä
vihaan isääsi. Minä vihaan äitiäsi. Minä inhoan molempia.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Minä
vihaan, minä vihaan, minä, minä, minä, minä, minä vihaan…,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">minä
häpeän itseäni.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Minä,
minä, minä, minä, minä tapoin sinut – tapoin itseni.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Tiesinkö,
mitä tein?</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Huuda,
huuda, valita! Huuda, huuda, valita!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Kuinka
sinä välität tällaisesta?</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">En
pysty ikinä rakastamaan.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Sinun
tuskasi on minun tuskani.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Sinun
häpeäsi on minun häpeäni.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Sinun
helvettisi on minun helvettini.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Sinun
kuolemasi on minun kuolemani.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Sinä
olet minun ja minä olen sinun.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM
ja EEVA: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Rakkaani
on minun ja minä olen hänen.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Minä
olen sinun ja sinä olet minun.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Rakastavaiset
halaavat ja hyväilevät toisiaan pitkään)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(hiljaa
sivussa) Rakkaus on väkevä kuin kuolema,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">kiivas
ja kyltymätön kuin tuonela,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">sen
hehku on tulen hehkua, sen liekki on Herran liekki.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ÄITI:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Mitä sinä
oikein hoet?</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Suuret
vedet eivät voi sitä sammuttaa, virran, virran, tulva…</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ÄITI:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Älä
toista noita samoja sanoja jatkuvasti.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Nyt
täytyy ajatusten muuttua teoiksi!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Nyt
pannaan tuulemaan!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Tulkaa
Aadam ja Eeva!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Lähdetään
yhdessä hakemaan kaikki luodut, koko luomakunta</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">suureen
sovinnon juhlaan ‐ vapauden, ilon juhlaan.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Ottaa
esiin vanhan kunnon Amor‐merkkisen jousipyssyn)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Ammutaan
näillä ikivanhoilla rakkauden aseilla.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Rakkaus
haavoittaa, rakkaus paljastaa, rakkaus parantaa, rakkaus!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Antaa
pyssyt myös Eevalle, Aadamille ja isälle)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Rakkaus
haavoittaa, rakkaus paljastaa, rakkaus!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Rakkaus
haavoittaa, rakkaus!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Rakkaus!
(Lähtevät liikkeelle Amor‐aseidensa kanssa)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Kohtaavat
metsässä, lammen rannalla, surkean nuotioleirin, haavoittavat</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">aseillaan
leiriläisiä)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Mårten,
nyt jätetään kuoleman kylmät vedet!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ÄITI:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Helena,
kaaos kukistuu, helvetti häviää!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Leo, tässä
tähteesi kynttilän pätkä!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>SIIRI:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Rakkaus
haavoittaa, rakkaus parantaa, rakkaus!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Leevi,
paras kaverini,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ
ja LEEVI: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">paras
kaverini, paras kaverini, paras kaverini…</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ÄITI:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Rakkaus
haavoittaa, rakkaus paljastaa, rakkaus parantaa, rakkaus!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Rakkaus
haavoittaa, rakkaus parantaa, rakkaus!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Rakkaus
haavoittaa, rakkaus!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Palvelijat
saavat myös aseet ja kaikki yhdeksän jatkavat nyt yhdessä</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">matkaa.
He saapuvat hyvin synkkään, pimeään korpeen, jossa on paljon</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">sairaita,
kuolevia, väsyneitä ihmisiä…)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ÄITI:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Syvyyksiin
vajonnut, pimeyden, kuoleman kansa,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">lähdetään
yhdessä suureen sovinnon juhlaan ‐ vapauden, ilon juhlaan.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ÄITI,
ISÄ, EEVA, AADAM, SIIRI, HELENA, LEO, LEEVI ja MÅRTEN:</b></span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Rakkaus
haavoittaa, rakkaus paljastaa, rakkaus parantaa, rakkaus!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Yhtäkkiä
tulee esiin uhkaava, iso lauma villejä petoja!)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Villit,
nälkäiset pedot!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Behemot!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ÄITI:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Leevi!
Tähtää sydämeen!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Leevi
ampuu Behemotia, villipedot rauhoittuvat, koko luomakunta</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">vapautuu!
Pikkueläimiä ja isompiakin tulee pelotta esiin. Kukkia…, lehtiä</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">puihin…,
valoa…)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Villipeura.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Heinäsirkka.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Sudenkorento.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Pöllö.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Huuhkaja.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Sisilisko.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ÄITI,
ISÄ, SIIRI, HELENA, LEO, LEEVI, MÅRTEN ja KUORO:</b></span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Kruunupäähirvi!
Kruunupäähirvi!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA,
ÄITI, SIIRI ja HELENA: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Kukat
ovat puhjenneet! Laulun aika on tullut!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM,
ISÄ, LEO. LEEVI ja MÅRTEN: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Laulun
aika on tullut!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA,
ÄITI, AADAM, ISÄ, SIIRI, HELENA, LEO, LEEVI ja MÅRTEN:</b></span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Rakkaus
haavoittaa, rakkaus parantaa, rakkaus valloittaa, rakkaus!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KAIKKI
SOLISTIT ja KUORO:</b></span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Rakkauden
nuoli sattuu – kaikki kielet laulavat!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Vapauden
voima tarttuu – kaikki kielet laulavat!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Rakkaat
ystävät! Me lähdemme rakentamaan kotimme jälleen,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ÄITI:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">ja
valmistamaan suurta sovinnon juhlaa ‐ vapauden, ilon juhlaa,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">odottakaa
Eevan kanssa täällä vähän aikaa.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Minä
haen teidät kaikki yhteiseen kotiimme.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Isä,
äiti, Aadam ja palvelijat lähtevät, näyttämö pimenee
vähitellen)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Kansa
jää Eevan kanssa paikoilleen odottamaan, aluksi aivan hiljaa,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">mutta
vähitellen käydään levottomaksi, pientä liikettä…</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Koko
kuoro ja avustajat puetaan pimeyden aikana juhlavaatteisiin,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">samoihin
kuin ensimmäisessä kohtauksessa. Kun seitsemäs kohtaus alkaa,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">kansa
on odottamassa näyttämön sivulla)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>SEITSEMÄS
KOHTAUS</b></span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Suuren
talon hämärä juhlasali odottaa juhlan alkua aivan kuten</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">ensimmäisessä
kohtauksessa. Näyttämön sivulta kuuluu pari kevyttä</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">askelta
ja rykäisy)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(hyräillen
valoisasti) Hm, hm, hm. Hm, hm, hm…</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(saapuu
näyttämölle, kuulee isän hyräilyn, viimeistelee salia</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">juhlakuntoon,
vastaa isän hyräilyyn) Hm, hm, hm. Hm, hm, hm…</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(saapuu
näyttämölle, vastaa Aadamin hyräilyyn)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ,
AADAM: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(yhdessä
iloisesti leikitellen) Hm, hm, hm. Hm, hm, hm…</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(antavat
näkyviin tuleville palvelijoille merkin) Nyt, nyt, nyt! Valot!
Valot!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Valot!
(Palvelijat laittavat saliin kaikki valot päälle)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ÄITI:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(saapuu
näyttämölle nähdessään valot, viimeistelee kukka‐ ym.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">asetelmia,
hyräillen) Hm, hm, hm. Hm, hm, hm…</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ,
ÄITI, AADAM: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(kiertelevät
salissa iloisen odotuksen vallassa: ”Kohta</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">juhlat
alkavat!”) Hm, hm, hm. Hm, hm, hm…</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>PALVELIJAT:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(viimeistelevät
salia juhlakuntoon) Näin, näin, näin! Valmis!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Valmis!
Valmis! (Aadamin merkistä tuovat juhlakansaa saliin)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ,
ÄITI, AADAM: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Näin,
näin, näin! Valmis! Valmis! Valmis! (Aadam tuo</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Eevan
saliin. Lapsia, aikuisia ja eläimiin pukeutuneita saapuu yhä lisää)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Rakkaat
ystävät! Tervetuloa kaikki! Olemme jälleen kotona!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(kohottaa
maljan) Vaimoni, minun voimani!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Rakas
poikani Aadam! Suloinen vaimonsa Eeva!</span></span></p>
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</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Uskolliset
palvelijamme! (Maljoja kohotellaan! Isäntäväkeä tervehditään,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">tavataan
tuttuja ja tuntemattomia, yllättäviäkin …)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KAIKKI:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Rakkaamme!
Rakkaamme! Rakkaamme!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Iloitaan!
Iloitaan! Iloitaan!</span></span></p>
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</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Iloinen
tanssi, leikki ja laulu alkaa)</span></span></p>
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</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KAIKKI</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">:
Daa, daa, daa…</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KUORO
ja LAPSIKUORO: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Tässä
on mun kaverini, iloinen Aadam! Aadam,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">paras!
Petojen kuningas, iloinen Aadam! Aadam, paras!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Katsokaa,
miten vahvat ovat hänen lihaksensa. Selkäranka kuin rautaa!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>SOLISTIT:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Aadam!
Aadam! Aadam!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Katsokaa,
miten vahvat ovat hänen lihaksensa. Selkäranka kuin rautaa!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KUORO
ja LAPSIKUORO: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Tässä
on mun kaverini, iloinen Eeva! Eeva, rakas!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Petojen
kuningatar, iloinen Eeva! Eeva, rakas!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>SOLISTIT:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Eeva!
Eeva! Eeva!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Katsokaa,
miten kaunis on hänen vartalonsa. Kruunu hiuksillaan kultaa!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KAIKKI:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Daa, daa,
daa…</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Kaikki
siirtyvät vähitellen puutarhaan… Näyttämönvaihdos on
tapahtunut</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">vähitellen,
nyt ollaan……..)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Juhlatalon
valoisassa puutarhassa</b></span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA,
AADAM: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Mehän
olemme viinitarhassa, purojen äärellä, virran</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">varrella,
lähteiden luona.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Maitoa,
hunajaa, viiniä, öljyä!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Viikunoita,
omenoita, sahramia, kanelia, mirhaa ja balsamia!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Nouse,
rakkaani, sinä kaunottareni ja tule.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Talvi
on jo väistynyt, sateet ovat menneet menojaan.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Kukat
ovat puhjenneet, laulun aika tullut on,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">metsäkyyhkyn
ääni soi, viiniköynnös tuoksuaa!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Lepään
tyynenä vierelläsi ja uppoan rakkauteen.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Lepään
tyynenä vierelläsi ja uppoan rakkauteen.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Aaa‐,
aaa‐, aaa…</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA
ja AADAM: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Teethän
rauhani niin suureksi, että se ihan aina</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">voisi
olla meidän rakkautemme lähde.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>SIIRI,
HELENA, LEEVI, MÅRTEN: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Viha
on poissa.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>SIIRI,
HELENA, LEO, LEEVI ja MÅRTEN: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Sovinnon
aika.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>EEVA
ja AADAM, ÄITI ja ISÄ, SIIRI,HELENA, LEO, LEEVI ja MÅRTEN:</b></span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Rakkaus
haavoittaa, rakkaus parantaa, rakkaus valloittaa, rakkaus!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Rakkauden
nuoli sattuu – kaikki kielet laulavat!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Vapauden
voima tarttuu – kaikki kielet laulavat!</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(äidille)
Olet pohjatuuli. Olet lounatuuli.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ÄITI:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(isälle)
Ohjaat kuolemantanssin. Ohjaat elämänjuhlan.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>ISÄ
ja ÄITI: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Olet
rakkaus, olet rakkaus.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(Isän
merkistä alkaa ilotulitus.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Kaikki
mukana renessanssihenkisessä tanssissa)</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Lopputanssi</b></span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KAIKKI:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(leikitellen,
hyräillen) Hm, hm, hm. Hm, hm, hm. Hm, hm, hm…</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KUORO:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Rakkaus on
väkevä kuin kuolema,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">kiivas
ja kyltymätön kuin tuonela,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">sen
hehku on tulen hehkua, sen liekki on Herran liekki.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>AADAM
ja EEVA, ISÄ ja ÄITI: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Minä
olen sinun ja sinä olet minun.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>LAPSIKUORO
ja PALVELIJAT: </b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Minä
olen sinun ja sinä ole minun.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KUORO:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Rakkaus on
väkevä kuin kuolema,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">kiivas
ja kyltymätön kuin tuonela,</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span face="Calibri-Bold, serif"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>KAIKKI:
</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">sen hehku
on tulen hehkua, sen liekki on Herran liekki.</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(leikitellen,
hyräillen) Hm, hm, hm. Hm, hm, hm. Hm, hm, hm…</span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
</p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(hidas
esirippu, tanssi jatkuu…)</span></span></p>Petrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18399150482370708202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240186912145705799.post-28825768201186691302020-09-12T03:55:00.002-07:002020-09-13T04:04:19.073-07:00Brad Jersak: "Unwrathing God" - Nonviolent Atonement, Eschatology & Practice | Jumala ei vihaa: väkivallaton sovitus, eskatologia ja käytäntö<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><iframe allowfullscreen="" class="BLOG_video_class" height="266" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Jz4gah3ee8o" width="320" youtube-src-id="Jz4gah3ee8o"></iframe></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: medium;">This is a pre-conference talk from <a href="https://toivohope.blogspot.com/2020/01/brad-jersak-robin-parry.html" target="_blank">Dr. Brad Jersak</a>. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span><a name='more'></a></span><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: medium;">In this lecture, Dr. Jersak will trace the development of God’s relationship to “wrath” (violent anger) throughout the Scriptures. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: medium;">He will then reflect on how assumptions of the necessity of divine violence have impacted our theology of atonement, “end times” and Christian practice. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: medium;">He will then propose a rediscovery of Christ’s nonviolent revelation of God-as-love as it relates to the Cross, to human destiny and to our lives here and now. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Dr. Jersak will also do another talk in relation to the Hope conference. It will be streamed in Alexander Theater and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xE5M-qtexuNAN-SJRZysQ" target="_blank">on our YouTube channel</a> during the actual conference on Friday October 9, 10:40-11:30 in the morning: "Daring to Hope: Ulimate Redemption in the Sacred Scriptures, Theology and Worship of the Early Church".</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-size: medium;"><i>Tämä on varsinaista seminaaria edeltävä luento tohtori <a href="https://toivohope.blogspot.com/2020/01/brad-jersak-robin-parry.html" target="_blank">Brad Jersakilta</a>.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-size: medium;"><i>Tässä luennossa tohtori Jersak jäljittää sitä, miten Jumalan suhde "vihaan" (väkivaltaiseen suuttumukseen) kehittyy Raamatussa.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-size: medium;"><i>Sen jälkeen hän pohtii sitä, kuinka jumalallisen väkivallan välttämättömyyden olettaminen on eri tavoin vaikuttanut sovitusoppiin, "lopun aikojen" tulkintaan ja kristinuskon harjoittamiseen. </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-size: medium;"><i>Lopuksi hän esittää tulkinnan, jonka mukaan Kristuksen väkivallaton ilmoitus Jumalasta rakkautena voidaan löytää uudelleen. Hän tuo esille sen, kuinka tämä ilmoitus liittyy ristiin, ihmiskunnan kohtaloon ja elämäämme tässä hetkessä.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-size: medium;"><i>Tohtori Jersak pitää myös toisen puheen. Se näytetään Aleksanterin teatterissa ja lähetetään <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xE5M-qtexuNAN-SJRZysQ" target="_blank">YouTube-kanavallemme</a> itse seminaarin aikana perjantaina 9.10. klo 10:40-11:30: "Toivon uskallus: lopullinen lunastus varhaisen kirkon pyhissä kirjoituksissa, teologiassa ja jumalanpalveluselämässä". Kyseisessä puheessa on suomenkieliset tekstitykset.</i></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div></div><p></p>Petrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18399150482370708202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240186912145705799.post-79471311541254479762020-09-11T07:51:00.002-07:002020-10-11T13:29:00.918-07:00Aku Visala<p></p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgY0gqDeKgACYBVq0wcLWb4X1JKiEAj8BQ5p1d9vLFvv0DW61wjHeARKblSzsyEeGHxPRDvzPEg33QiVKqXAJxH8KcEpu4C5kz2NqK7RY4xxtXsl9aCgBMWqEqtcxk0UcBvubTkyJYrA-s//" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="kuva Aku Visalasta" data-original-height="481" data-original-width="509" height="378" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgY0gqDeKgACYBVq0wcLWb4X1JKiEAj8BQ5p1d9vLFvv0DW61wjHeARKblSzsyEeGHxPRDvzPEg33QiVKqXAJxH8KcEpu4C5kz2NqK7RY4xxtXsl9aCgBMWqEqtcxk0UcBvubTkyJYrA-s/w400-h378/image.png" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">kuvaaja: Jani Laukkanen</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><p></p><p><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-size: large;">Aku Visala on teologian tohtori ja uskonnonfilosofian dosentti Helsingin yliopistossa. Tällä hetkellä hän toimii akatemiatutkijana ja selvittelee vapaan tahdon saloja. Aku on toiminut tutkijana myös Oxfordin (UK), Princetonin (USA) ja Notre Damen yliopistoissa (USA). Hänen tutkimuksensa liittyvät teologian, filosofian ja kognitiotieteen yhtymäkohtiin. </span></p><div><div><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-size: large;">Aku Visalan puheen abstrakti: <br /><br /></span></div><div><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-size: large;">Ihmisen kuolemanjälkeistä elämää koskevassa viimeaikaisessa filosofisessa keskustelussa on kiinnitetty huomiota tahdonvapauden ja perinteisen helvettiopin risteyskohtiin. Valtaosa filosofeista katsoo, että helvettioppia voidaan puolustaa vain, jos ihmisen vapaa tahto hyväksytään. Perinteinen luterilainen teologia on kuitenkin torjunut ihmisen tahdonvapauden. Luterilainen teologia on siis sitoutunut kolmeen keskeiseen väittämään: (1) Jumala on ylivertaisen rakastava ihmisiä kohtaan ja tahtoo kaikkien ihmisten pelastumista; (2) ihmisellä ei ole vapaata tahtoa; (3) jotkut ihmiset joutuvat helvettiin (tai tämä on mahdollista). Näitä väitteitä ei kuitenkaan voida näitä perustellusti kannattaa samanaikaisesti. Väitteiden (1) ja (2) perusteella voidaan muodostaa uskottava argumentti väitettä (3) vastaan: jos (1) ja (2) hyväksytään, seuraa näistä universaali pelastus, eli väite (3) on epätotta. Samoin voidaan muodostaa uskottava argumentti väitteiden (2) ja (3) pohjalta väitettä (1) vastaan: jos taas (2) ja (3) hyväksytään, seuraa tästä väitteen (1) epätotuus; Jumala ei olekaan rakastava ja tahdo kaikkien ihmisten pelastusta. </span></div><div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-size: large;">The abstract of Aku Visala's lecture: <br /><br />Philosophical theologians have recently debated the conjunction of free will and the traditional doctrine of hell. Most contemporary philosophers agree that the doctrine of eternal hell can be morally defended only under the assumption that human beings have free will. However, traditional Lutheran theology has rejected human free will. Lutheran theologians are, for the most part, committed to three claims: (1) God is supremely loving and wills the salvation of all; (2) humans have no free will; (3) some humans will go to hell (or at least this is a possibility). I will suggest that these claims cannot be consistently held. A plausible argument can be formed from (1) and (2) against (3): if (1) and (2) are true, then (3) is false and everyone will be saved. Moreover, a plausible argument can be formed from (2) and (3) against (1): if humans have no free will and some humans will be damned, then God is not supremely loving towards humans. </span></div></div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen="" class="BLOG_video_class" height="266" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/oso3WVRvtmQ" width="320" youtube-src-id="oso3WVRvtmQ"></iframe></div><br />Petrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18399150482370708202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240186912145705799.post-39344814219937697422020-09-11T04:05:00.008-07:002020-09-21T06:02:54.991-07:00Hope Conference Discount on Wipf & Stock Books<p><span style="font-size: medium;"><a href="https://toivohope.blogspot.com/2020/01/brad-jersak-robin-parry.html" target="_blank">Robin Parry</a>, one of the speakers in the Hope conference, is a theological editor for Wipf and Stock Publishers. He has kindly provided anyone interested in the conference an opportunity to acquire very good and relevant books on hopeful theology for a considerable discount. You can purchase any of the titles mentioned below at a 40 % discount. Email your order to orders@wipfandstock.com and reference the coupon code "HOPEFUL". Offer expires by the end of October 2020. <br /><br />You can find links to the discounted books below for more info. I have marked the books involving speakers in the conference with an asterisk (*). All of the books are very relevant, but as an introduction to the subject of Universal Salvation, I would especially recommend Thomas Talbott's book The Inescapable Love of God. Or, alternatively, The Evangelical Universalist by Robin Parry. For a historical look at Christian universalism, I would recommend "All Shall Be Well" (edited by Robin Parry) or both of the two volumes of A Larger Hope? (by Ilaria Ramelli and Robin Parry). <br /><br /><i>Petri Tikka, conference host</i><br /><br /></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8RnakX9KFEdyY24HNTyMOFtRh1g_PTkw63xDLFBU0YACbAngcKRe9NpvQliT2yVpgLlq1fa3aVvfm5HQ7dlzG-NS5l5xmAF7CKaDNIKST0B7P64EMxSaP2uD-JcDRrxuUBd-4hrzhxg4//" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1583" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8RnakX9KFEdyY24HNTyMOFtRh1g_PTkw63xDLFBU0YACbAngcKRe9NpvQliT2yVpgLlq1fa3aVvfm5HQ7dlzG-NS5l5xmAF7CKaDNIKST0B7P64EMxSaP2uD-JcDRrxuUBd-4hrzhxg4/w495-h640/image.png" width="495" /></a><br /><br /></div><span><a name='more'></a></span><div><div><div>* <a href="https://wipfandstock.com/in-the-end-god.html" target="_blank">In the End, God . . . A Study of the Christian Doctrine of the Last Things. Special Edition. By John A.T. Robinson. Edited by Robin A. Parry. Introduction by Trevor Hart.<br /></a><br /></div>! <a href="https://wipfandstock.com/the-inescapable-love-of-god.html" target="_blank">The Inescapable Love of God. Second Edition. By Thomas Talbott. <br /></a><br /></div><div><span style="color: #0000ee;"><div><a href="https://wipfandstock.com/eternal-blessedness-for-all.html" target="_blank">Eternal Blessedness for All? A Historical-Systematic Examination of Schleiermacher's Understanding of Predestination. By Anette I. Hagan.</a></div></span></div><div><span style="color: #0000ee;"><u><br /></u></span></div><div><div><div>* <a href="https://wipfandstock.com/all-shall-be-well.html" target="_blank">"All Shall Be Well". Explorations in Universal Salvation and Christian Theology, from Origen to Moltmann. Edited by Robin A. Parry.</a></div></div><div><br />* <a href="https://wipfandstock.com/the-annihilation-of-hell.html" target="_blank">The Annihilation of Hell. Universal Salvation and the Redemption of Time in the Eschatology of Jurgen Moltmann. By Nicholas Ansell. Foreword by Jürgen Moltmann</a>.</div></div><div><br /></div><div><div>* <a href="https://wipfandstock.com/a-larger-hope-volume-1.html" target="_blank">A Larger Hope? Volume 1. Universal Salvation from Christian Beginnings to Julian of Norwich. By Ilaria L. E. Ramelli. Preface by Richard Bauckham.</a></div></div><div><br /></div><div><div>* <a href="https://wipfandstock.com/a-larger-hope-volume-2.html" target="_blank">A Larger Hope? Volume 2. Universal Salvation from the Reformation to the Nineteenth Century.</a></div><div><a href="https://wipfandstock.com/a-larger-hope-volume-2.html" target="_blank">By Robin A. Parry, with Ilaria L. E. Ramelli.</a></div></div><div><br /></div><div><div><a href="https://wipfandstock.com/the-eschatological-judgment-of-christ.html" target="_blank">The Eschatological Judgment of Christ. The Hope of Universal Salvation and the Fear of Eternal Perdition in the Theology of Hans Urs von Balthasar. By Henry C. Anthony Karlson, III.</a></div></div><div><br /></div><div><div><a href="https://wipfandstock.com/hell-and-divine-goodness.html" target="_blank">Hell and Divine Goodness: A Philosophical-Theological Inquiry. By James S. Spiegel.</a></div></div><div><div><br />* <a href="https://wipfandstock.com/the-evangelical-universalist.html" target="_blank">The Evangelical Universalist. Second Edition. By Robin A. Parry. Foreword by Oliver D. Crisp.</a></div></div><div><br /></div><div><div><a href="https://wipfandstock.com/the-judgment-of-love.html" target="_blank">The Judgment of Love: An Investigation of Salvific Judgment in Christian Eschatology. By James M. Matarazzo, Jr. Foreword by Antje Jackelen.</a></div></div><div><br /></div><div><div><a href="https://wipfandstock.com/the-god-who-saves.html" target="_blank">The God Who Saves. A Dogmatic Sketch. By David W. Congdon.</a></div></div><div><br /></div><div>* <a href="https://wipfandstock.com/her-gates-will-never-be-shut.html" target="_blank">Her Gates Will Never Be Shut. Hope, Hell, and the New Jerusalem. By Brad Jersak. Afterword by Nicholas Ansell.</a></div><div><br /></div><div><div><a href="https://wipfandstock.com/the-resurrection-of-immortality.html" target="_blank">The Resurrection of Immortality. An Essay in Philosophical Eschatology. By Mark S. McLeod-Harrison.</a></div></div><div><br /></div><div><div>* <a href="https://wipfandstock.com/christ-triumphant.html" target="_blank">Christ Triumphant. Universalism Asserted as the Hope of the Gospel on the Authority of Reason, the Fathers, and Holy Scripture. Annotated Edition. By Thomas Allin. Edited by Robin A. Parry. Foreword by Thomas Talbott.</a></div></div><div><br /></div><div><div><a href="https://wipfandstock.com/practicing-prayer-for-the-dead.html" target="_blank">Practicing Prayer for the Dead. Its Theological Meaning and Spiritual Value. By James B. Gould.</a></div></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div></div>Petrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18399150482370708202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240186912145705799.post-88392888153408758552020-08-26T02:34:00.003-07:002020-10-01T01:44:29.021-07:00The Libretto and Synopsis of the Opera Love is Strong as Death - by Kari Tikka<p><span face=""><b><span style="font-size: x-large;">Kari
Tikka: Love is Strong as Death<br /></span></b></span><span face="" style="font-size: large;"><b><br /></b>Opera</span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Composer’s
libretto<br />2014-2020</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">translated
by Katie Tikka<br /><br />(more info about the Opera <a href="https://mesenaatti.me/en/1382/rakkaus-on-vakeva-kuin-kuolema/" target="_blank">here</a>)</span></span></p><p class="western" lang=""><img height="214" src="https://blogit.omnia.fi/elamaaomniassa/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2020/05/Rakkausonv%C3%A4kev%C3%A4kuinkuolema_ooppera.jpg" width="514" /></p><p class="western" lang=""><span></span></p><a name='more'></a><b style="font-size: x-large; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></b><p></p><p class="western" lang=""><b style="font-size: x-large; white-space: pre-wrap;">Synopsis </b></p><p class="western" lang=""><span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></span></p><p class="western" lang=""><span id="docs-internal-guid-3bd55ec6-7fff-2280-a0be-0ba5676a9588"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The Father, the Mother, and their Son, Adam, are preparing the banquet hall of the great house for Adam’s </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">wedding</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">. Their servants are helping them. The wedding party arrives, including children dressed as animals. The Father presents his servant, Levi, to the guests. Levi is in the form of a mighty fire-breathing beast, Leviathan …. Fun, but also a little frightening. Levi changes his appearance and is now a butler. The Father rejoices over his wonderful servants: Cindy, Helena, Leo, Morten, and Levi. Adam and Eva arrive, looking radiant on their wedding day. The Father and the Mother bless their marriage. Everyone raises their glasses to the bride and groom. Joy, light, singing … the </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">wedding dance</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> begins. Suddenly, masked men appear and steal the bride, as Cindy sweeps the groom up into the swirl of the dance. The bride is returned, and the joyful wedding procession leads the wedding couple to the bedroom.</span></span></p><p class="western" lang=""><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Wedding night.</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> The day dawns. Adam and Eva are joking around, enjoying each other's company. They go to the "garden of paradise." Adam praises his wife, and Eva praises her husband. Both of them praise the love they have for each other. The wind of love is blowing.</span></p><p class="western" lang=""><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The Father and the Mother's prophecy:</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> Love is strong as death, jealousy is fierce as the grave …. Love can only be compared with death.</span></p><p class="western" lang=""><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The Father invites the wedding party into the banquet hall:</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> "The celebration will continue, but the rhythm of the dance is changing. I have made a difficult decision, but one that is necessary for all of us. Servants, take the wedding couple into life's deepest waters." The servants and the wedding party change their appearance to strange masked figures. The </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">dance of death</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> begins joyfully, but gradually becomes tight and constrained. The wedding party notices Adam and Eva's new arrangement: Eva and Leo in one place, Adam and Cindy in another. The two couples are drawing apart, caressing each other. The atmosphere changes. There is a dark mood, dim lighting. The servants, Eva, and the wedding party mock the hosts. The dance of death changes into the </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">mocking ritual</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">. The Father and the Mother do not help Adam. Led by Levi and Morten, the people kick and maul Adam to death. The house is set on fire. Dying, the Father and the Mother repeat: Love is strong as death ….</span></p><p class="western" lang=""><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 700; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></p><p class="western" lang=""><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 700; white-space: pre-wrap;">Intermission</span></p><p class="western" lang=""><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></p><p class="western" lang=""><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Beggars, sick people, homeless people, and stray dogs are wandering around the </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">ruins of the great house.</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> Eva sings apathetically to her child and pleads in vain for a piece of bread from those passing by. The people begin the </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">lament</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> for the dead Father and for their own predicament: "You invited us to the celebration, you gave power to your servants, your servants betrayed you. All along you had a plan. We betrayed you, killed you, burned down your house, killed ourselves, burned down our own house. All along you had a plan. We have sunk into the depths. Cry out, cry out, lament!"</span></p><p class="western" lang=""><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Cindy, Helena, Leo, Levi, and Morten arrive noisily in a shady, ragtag </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">theater company.</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> With them is their helper, a drifter named Charlie. They perform Levi's </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">meaningless fire show</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> and Cindy's </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">half-hearted dance.</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> The people are forced to sing and dance, in the end using up all their money and provisions. Kicking, spitting, and cursing, the theater company leaves. Morten: "Hey Charlie, go buy that lady's kid; we can fetch a good price for him."</span></p><p class="western" lang=""><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Eva sells</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> their son to Charlie for a stolen piece of bread. Their eyes meet. Something happens …. </span></p><p class="western" lang=""><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Eva and Adam realize</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> who they are. Eva is overwhelmed with shame, anger, and self-loathing: "I betrayed you! Why were our lives ruined? Your parents ruined our marriage on purpose. I hate them! I … I … I killed you, I killed myself. I can never love anyone again." </span></p><p class="western" lang=""><span style="font-size: 12pt; white-space: pre-wrap;">Adam: "Your suffering is my suffering. Your shame is my shame. Your hell is my hell. Your death is my death. You are mine and I am yours."</span></p><p class="western" lang=""><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Together again:</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> "My beloved is mine and I am his/hers."</span></p><p class="western" lang=""><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The Father and the Mother have been watching</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> these developments. Led by the Mother, they begin to gather everyone together for the great reconciliation celebration. The weapons of love wound first the servants crouching in darkness, then the people who have sunk into the gloom. Even the wild beasts are calmed, and all of creation is freed …. The wind of love is blowing. The hosts and the servants leave to rebuild the ruined house. The people and Eva are left to wait, a bit perplexed ….</span></p><p class="western" lang=""><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The banquet hall is prepared for the </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">celebration,</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> as in the beginning of the story. The guests are invited in, dressed in their finery. The Father wishes everyone a loving welcome. Singing, dancing, games ….</span></p><p class="western" lang=""><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The wedding party moves to the garden.</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> Adam and Eva: "All this turned out just as we were hoping and praying for on our wedding night." Levi organizes magnificent fireworks.</span></p><p class="western" lang=""><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Final dance:</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> "Love is strong as death, its flashes are flashes of fire, the very flame of the Lord."</span></p>
<h1 class="western" lang=""><br />ROLES</h1>
<p lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Eva,
soprano</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Mother,
mezzosoprano</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Adam,
high baritone</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Father,
low baritone</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Servants:</b></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Cindy,
high soprano</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Helena,
alto</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Leo,
tenor</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Levi,
baritone</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Morten,
bass</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Choir
(SATB)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Children’s
choir</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Dancers</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Orchestra/piano
score</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br /></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>The
opera is made up of two acts, seven scenes:</b></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Scene
1. In the banquet hall of the great house</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Scene
2. In the bedroom of the great house</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Scene
3. In the banquet hall of the great house</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">intermission<br /><br /></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Scene
4. At the scorched ruins of the great house</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Scene
5. At the scorched ruins of the great house</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Scene
6. First at the ruins, then in different places in a forest</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Scene
7. First in the banquet hall of the great house (as in Scene 1)</span></span></p>
<p class="western"> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">then
in the garden of light</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br /></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Duration
of the opera</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Act
I: 58 minutes</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Act
II: 58 minutes</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><b><span style="font-size: x-large;">ACT I</span></b></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<h1 class="western" lang=""></h1>
<h1 class="western" lang="">SCENE 1</h1>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(The
banquet hall of the great house is dim, awaiting the start of the
celebration. From offstage comes the sound of a few light steps and
someone clearing their throat)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(humming brightly) Hm, hm, hm. </span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">Hm,
hm, hm…</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(arrives onstage, </span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">hearing
</span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">the
Father’s humming, preparing the banquet hall for the celebration,
answers the Father’s humming) Hm, hm, hm. </span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">Hm,
hm, hm…</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(arrives onstage, answers Adam’s humming)</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER,
ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(playing joyfully together) Hm, hm, hm. </span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">Hm,
hm, hm…</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">(They
give the signal to the servants to come forward) Now, now, now!
Lights on! Lights on! Lights on! (The servants turn the lights on)</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>MOTHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(comes onstage when she sees the lights, finishes arranging the
flowers, etc.) </span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">Hm,
hm, hm. Hm, hm, hm...</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>MOTHER,
FATHER, ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(walk around the hall in joyful anticipation: “Soon the celebration
will begin!”) </span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">Hm,
hm, hm. Hm, hm, hm...</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>SERVANTS
(CINDY, HELENA, LEO, LEVI, and MORTEN):</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(preparing the banquet hall for the celebration) Yes! Yes! Yes!
Ready! Ready! Ready! (At the Father’s signal, the servants bring
the wedding party to the banquet hall)</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>MOTHER,
FATHER, ADAM: </b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">Yes!
Yes! Yes! Ready! Ready! Ready!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang="">(The wedding guests arrive: children,
adults, and guests dressed as animals. More and more guests arrive.
The Father and the Mother greet the guests)</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">(The
children and Adam play with the animals. The guests are chatting with
each other in different places around the banquet hall. The Mother is
walking around talking to the guests)</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(presents his friend Leviathan to the children with pride and joy)</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Come
and meet my very best friend, Leviathan, Leviathan!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">King
of the beasts, Leviathan, Leviathan!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(joking
with Leviathan) Now let’s have a proper wrestling match, my old
friend!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Come
on, show us what you’ve got! (Leviathan’s show for the children)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Can
you catch me, or not? Wow, what lovely teeth in your muzzle! Want a
bite of me?</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(Adam
and Eve leave the banquet hall)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(to Levi) Hey! What is that you’re wearing there?</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Here’s
a taste of my sword for you! Just like that!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang="">(With the sword, the Father opens a
hole in the sea creature’s (Levi’s) costume. The beast loses his
power and lies down on the ground)</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER
and CHILDREN’S CHOIR:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Come and meet my very best friend, Leviathan, Leviathan!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">King
of the beasts, Leviathan, Leviathan!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(Leviathan
continues to lie powerless on the ground)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(entertaining his guests before the meal, continues teasing
Leviathan) Look at how powerful, how muscular, how strong his body
is. Backbone harder than iron!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">He’s
not frightened, he’s not frightened, I gave him a heart of stone!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">He’s
always resting calmly no matter how much I might provoke him!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER,
CHOIR, and CHILDREN’S CHOIR:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Come and meet my very best friend Leviathan, Leviathan!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">King
of the beasts, Leviathan, Leviathan!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>CINDY,
HELENA, LEO, and MORTEN:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(singing while preparing the meal)</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Levi,
Levi. Levi, Levi!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><b>FATHER:</b> Should I stab his side
with a whaling spear?</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang="">Should I hit his head with a harpoon?</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang="">(The sea creature Leviathan gets up
suddenly)</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Watch out!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(Flames
burst from Leviathan’s mouth! Everyone comes to watch Leviathan’s
magnificent fire show. Leviathan performs tricks and demonstrates his
great strength!)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Flames burst from his mouth! Smoke rises from his nostrils!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Come
and light this stack of wood on fire!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER,
CHOIR, and CHILDREN’S CHOIR:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(happy about the wonderful show)</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Come
and meet my very best friend, Leviathan, Leviathan!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">King
of the beasts, Leviathan, Leviathan!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>CINDY,
HELENA, LEO, and MORTEN:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Levi, Levi, Levi, Levi!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(Levi
changes his appearance from Leviathan to a butler)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER
and LEVI:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Levi, my best friend, you hide your identity wrapped in various
garments.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Now you appear as a butler serving at my son’s great feast.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><b>FATHER:</b> (gives instructions to
the servants, the guests sit down at the tables, food and drinks are
served) Cindy, you are Levi’s assistant. Please could you come
serve us, my dear!</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang="">You are Leo, in the service of
freedom. I am hungry, can’t you give me something, I am thirsty,
can’t you give me something right now! (Leo brings the Father a
drink and continues serving the guests. The Father notices Morten)</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Morten,
Morten, you’re the master of the dance! How will you make us dance
today? How will you make us dance today? How will you make us dance
today?</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Helena,
Helena, you, queen of the kitchen! You, duchess of delicacies! </span></span>
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">You,
fairest lady of finest liquors! Helena, Helena! (Helena continues her
work)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">I
thank you, Levi, Cindy, and Leo, Morten and Helena! Thank you all, my
beloved servants, my friends, you make my thoughts a reality. (The
Father gives a sign to the servants. The wedding couple (Adam and
Eva) arrives. The butler Levi leads them into the banquet hall)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>CHOIR:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Lovely bride! Handsome groom!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>CHOIR
and CHILDREN’S CHOIR:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Beautiful! </span></span></span></span></span>
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVERYONE
except ADAM and EVA: </b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">Glorious!
Glorious! Glorious!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<h1 class="western" lang="">Marriage Ceremony</h1>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(The
Father and the Mother bless Adam and Eva’s marriage)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM
and EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
I love you! I love you! I love you!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><b>MOTHER, FATHER, CHOIR and
CHILDREN’S CHOIR:</b> (raising their glasses to the bride and
groom) All our love! All our love! All our love!
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(Congratulating
the bride and groom)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVERYONE:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Rejoice now! Rejoice now! Rejoice now!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<h1 class="western" lang="">Wedding Dance</h1>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ENTIRE
WEDDING PARTY:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Dah, dah, dah…</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(Something
happens, the dance is interrupted. Led by Levi, the servants enter
the hall wearing masks)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Watch out! They’re stealing the bride away! What is happening to
the groom?</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">(The
servants lead Eva out. Cindy grabs Adam and takes him to dance.
Everyone dances)</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVERYONE:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(singing the wedding dance melody louder than the first time) Ah, ah,
ah. Ah, ah, ah. Ah, ah, ah…</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(Eva
is brought back. Preparations are made for the wedding procession)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<h1 class="western" lang="">Wedding Procession</h1>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang="">(The wedding couple is led in a
procession to the bedroom)</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>CHOIR
and CHILDREN’S CHOIR:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Off now to the wedding chamber, your night together! Go enjoy it!
King of the beasts, your night together! Go enjoy it!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER,
MOTHER, CINDY, HELENA, LEO, LEVI, and MORTEN</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">:
Adam, Eva! Adam, Eva! Adam, Eva!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>WOMEN
and CHILDREN:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(looking at Adam) Look and see how strong, how powerful his muscles
are!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVERYONE:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Backbone harder than iron!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>CHOIR
and CHILDREN’S CHOIR</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">:
Off now to the wedding chamber, your night together! Go enjoy it!
Queen of the beasts, your night together! Go enjoy it!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER,
MOTHER, CINDY, HELENA, LEO, LEVI, and MORTEN</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">:
Adam, Eva! Adam, Eva! Adam, Eva!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>MEN:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(looking at Eva) Look and see how beautiful her body is!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVERYONE:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Golden crown in her soft hair!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVERYONE,
also ADAM and EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Dah, dah, dah! Dah, dah, dah…</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">(The
wedding procession leaves the stage. The wedding couple are led to
the</span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
marriage bed</span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">)</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(The
lights dim, the procession crowd leaves…)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM,
EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(Soft movements and sounds. Adam and Eva to the bedroom. Humming,
playing)</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Hm,
hm, hm. Hm, hm, hm… Now, now, now, now! (soft sounds, the lights
darken, silence)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face="" style="font-size: x-large;"><b>SCENE
2</b></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(Darkness,
silence. A new day dawns little by little)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(in his sleep) That was no wedding dance!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(wakes
up) Queen of the beasts!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(wakes up) Leviathan!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
What an animal you are!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
King of the beasts!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM,
EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Leviathan, Leviathan!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
You are my gazelle!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Wild deer!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Grasshopper!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Dragonfly!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Owl!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Vulture!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Lizard!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Frog! </span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">A
warty common toad!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(gets the wedding crown and places it in Eva’s hair) Golden crown
in her soft hair!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM
and EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(embrace for a long time) What a beautiful gaze!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM,
EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(playing) Nose, nose, nose, nose!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Cheeks, cheeks, cheeks, cheeks!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Cheeks, cheeks, cheeks, cheeks and nose, nose, nose, nose!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Mouth, mouth, lips, lips! Tongue like honey!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Mouth, mouth, lips, lips! Teeth like a flock of newly shorn sheep!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Your
belly round as an oven-fresh bun!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Oven-fresh bun! It’s your fault!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Your breasts are full like a cluster of fruit!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Cluster of fruit!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Your embrace is sweet as wine!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Sweet as wine!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Your figure is like an elegant palm tree!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Palm tree!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
I want to climb up this beautiful palm tree!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
You want to climb up! You want to climb up!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Calves, thighs, ah!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
They’ve been good for walking.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Skin so soft. Tastes so wonderful. Should we go?</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Under the apple tree,</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
under the fig tree,</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
to the mountain of myrrh,</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
to the hill of frankincense,</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
to the vineyard,</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
to the side of the streams,</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
to the riverbanks,</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM,
EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
to the springs!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Milk
and honey, wine and oil,</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
juicy figs, saffron and cinnamon,</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
figs and apples,</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM,
EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
myrrh and balsam.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Rise up, my beloved, my fair one, and come with me now.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Look!
The winter is past, the rains are now over and gone.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Flowers
bursting into bloom, now the time has come to sing,</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">doves
are cooing in the trees, vines are giving forth their fragrance.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Rise
up, my beloved, my fair one, and come with me now.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">My
dove, hiding on the mountainside, open your heart to me!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Come
and let me see your face, come and let me hear your voice,</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">for
you have the sweetest voice,</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">and
your face is beautiful!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Your love’s deepest essence and power</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">come
forth when you touch your finger to my lips</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">and
make me perfectly quiet.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">I
rest peacefully at your side and sink into love, sink into love.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Make
my peace so deep that for even one time</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">it
could be the source of our love.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">If
we get no water from our spring our love will not bear fruit,<br /> </span></span></span></span></span>
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">our
love will not bear fruit.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
I rest peacefully at your side and sink into love, sink into love.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Ah, ah, ah…</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA
and ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Make my peace so deep that for now and always</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">it
could be the source of our love.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Prophecy</b></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER
and MOTHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Love is strong as death, strong as death,</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">jealousy
fierce and unyielding as the grave,</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">its
flashes as flashes of fire, the very flame of the Lord.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Many
waters cannot quench love,</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">neither
can mighty floods drown it out.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Love
is strong as death, strong as death,</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">jealousy
fierce and unyielding as the grave.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face="" style="font-size: x-large;"><b>SCENE
3</b></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(The
Father invites the entire wedding party into the banquet hall)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Honoured wedding guests! Dear Adam and Eva!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">The
party goes on, but the rhythm of the dance is changing!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">I
have made a serious decision, serious decision.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">A
decision that for my son and for us all is inescapable.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">My
dear servants! Take my son</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER
and MOTHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
And his sweet young wife into life’s deepest waters, </span></span></span></span></span>
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">deepest
waters. Into life’s deepest waters.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER,
MOTHER, and CHOIR:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Deepest waters. Deepest waters.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
My servants, you know how, you understand, </span></span></span></span></span>
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">you
are experienced and skilful.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">You
always carry out my will. I give you free rein! I trust in you.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Now
let us dress ourselves in the tradition of the age-old dance.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(The
people put on masquerade costumes)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
To this dance we are all invited! To this dance we are all invited!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Morten,
how will you make us dance today? How will you make us dance today?</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Helena,
you’re the queen of chaos! High ruler of hell!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Mistress
of dark magic! Helena, Helena!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Keep
in mind, Leo, you're in the service of freedom.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Eva’s
hungry, can’t you give her something? Eva’s thirsty, can’t you
give her something right now!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Cindy,
I am speechless before you! </span></span>
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Why
don’t you share your beauty with everyone?</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER
and LEVI:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(playing) Levi, my best friend,</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">you
hide your identity wrapped in various garments.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Now you will conduct us all, playing at my son’s great feast.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>LEVI:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(leading the wedding party into the dance) Off now to the
celebration, your dance together! Go enjoy it!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>The
Dance of Death</b></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(The
servants position the wedding party into a dance formation.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">The
wedding dance begins joyfully. Little by little, the servants force
the wedding party to move in a certain way. Then the servants direct
the dancing with whips. The joy of the dance is lost.)</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>LEO:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(he and Eva have moved away from the others, into a private
conversation)</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Your
figure is like an elegant palm tree.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Palm tree.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>LEO:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
I want to climb up this beautiful palm tree.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
You want to climb up.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>CINDY:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(she and Adam have moved away from the others, standing off to one
side, close to each other)</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">I
rest peacefully at your side and sink into love, sink into love.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:
</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">Ah,
ah, ah.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(The
wedding guests notice Adam and Eva’s new arrangement)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>CHOIR:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Adam, Eva, want to celebrate!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">(The
servants whip them to into a faster and more frenzied dance)</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>CHOIR:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Tired out! Had enough! We never get a rest!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>HELENA,
LEVI and MORTEN: </b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">Now
let the sweet grey twilight come</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(The
atmosphere changes, dim lighting, an odd feeling…)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>HELENA
and LEVI: </b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">(mockingly)
Into life’s deepest waters.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>MORTEN:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(cursing) Into death’s coldest waters.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">(The
wedding guests are forced to continue the frantic dance, they watch
Adam and Eve’s bizarre actions)</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>CHOIR:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Adam, Eva can still celebrate!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Tired
out! Had enough! We never get a rest! Tired out! Had enough! We never
get a rest!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>LEO:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(very close to Eva) Skin so soft! Tastes so wonderful! Should we go?</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Under the apple tree,</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>LEO:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
under the fig tree,</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
to the mountain of myrrh,</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>LEO:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
to the hill of frankincense,</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
to the vineyard,</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>LEO:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
to the side of the streams,</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
to the riverbanks,</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(very close to Cindy) I rest peacefully at your side and sink into
love, sink into love.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>CINDY:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Ah…</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>LEO
and EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
to the springs.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM,
CINDY, LEO, and EEVA: </b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">Ah…</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>MOTHER
and FATHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Into life’s deepest waters.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(The
lighting darkens. The odd feeling increases…)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>LEVI
and MORTEN:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Into death’s shadow.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>HELENA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Black cloud! Black cloud!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(Levi
and Morten mockingly repeat the instructions given to them by the
Father. They look at the Father and the Mother, who are having a calm
discussion.)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>LEVI:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
You know how, you understand, you are experienced and skilful!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>MORTEN:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(mimicking the Father’s voice and expression) You always carry out
my will!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>LEVI</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">:
(whipping the dancing group to dance more quickly) I give you free
rein!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>LEVI
and MORTEN:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(laughing) I trust in you!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>CHOIR:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Tired out! Had enough! We never get a rest! Tired out! Had enough! We
never get a rest!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(Cindy
suddenly leaves Adam, goes to Eva and Leo)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">(The
servants and Eva have a quick meeting)</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA,
SERVANTS:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
We’ve made a serious decision that for the Father's Son and for all
of us is inescapable!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>CHOIR:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(end of whipping) All of us is inescapable!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(Adam
is seized violently.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">The
wedding guests are released from the “Dance of Death”)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>Mocking
Ritual</b></span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(The
servants, Eva, and the choir surround Adam, theatrically mocking and
abusing him, like animals)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(The
Father and the Mother are having a calm discussion at the edge of the
stage, as if they didn’t know anything about what is happening
around them)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>LEVI:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Now let’s have a proper contest, my boy!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Come
on, show us what you’ve got!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>MORTEN,
LEVI, and LEO:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Can you catch me, or not?</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>CHOIR:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Hah-hah-hah-hah-hah!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>LEVI:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
What a fine outfit you’ve got there!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>MORTEN:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
What fine muscles you’ve got there!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>LEO:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(with his arm around Eva) Hey! Where is your sweet young wife?</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>LEVI,
MORTEN, and LEO:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
He’s not frightened, he’s not frightened, even when I provoke
him.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>LEVI:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(stabs through Adam’s clothes with a sword) </span></span></span></span></span>
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Here’s
a taste of my sword for you! Just like that!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>CHOIR:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(mocking, mimicking how the Father and Levi were playing)</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Hah-hah-hah-hah-hah!</span></span></p>
<p class="western"><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">Come
and meet your very best friend, Leviathan! King of the beasts, great
King Leviathan!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">(Adam
lies on the ground beaten, </span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">humiliated</span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">,
and almost naked. A fake crown is placed on his head in mockery)</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>CINDY,
EVA, HELENA, and LEO:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Adam, Adam, Adam, Adam!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>LEVI
and MORTEN:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Hit him! Beat him! Kick him!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(Adam
is beaten and kicked)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>MEN
of the CHOIR:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Look and see how beautiful his body is!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>SERVANTS,
EVA, and CHOIR:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Golden crown in his soft hair!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Father, help me!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(The
Father and the Mother do not react to Adam’s cry)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>CHOIR:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Come and meet your very best friend, Leviathan! </span></span></span></span></span>
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">King
of the beasts, great King Leviathan!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>LEVI,
MORTEN:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Break him! Maul him! Crush him!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(Adam
is beaten, covered in blood, dying…)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>WOMEN
of the CHOIR:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Look and see how strong, how powerful his muscles are!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>CHOIR:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Backbone harder than iron!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Father, help me!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(The
Father and the Mother do nothing. They appear to be watching blankly
from a distance)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>CINDY,
EVA, MOTHER, HELENA, LEO and FATHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Adam, Adam, Adam!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>LEVI
and MORTEN:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Kill him! Adam! (Adam is killed)</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">Them
too! Kill his Father and Mother! (The Father and the Mother are
beaten, mauled, and left to die)</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Now
let’s light all of this shit on fire! Fire!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>CHOIR:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
On fire! On fire! On fire! Hah-hah-hah-hah-hah!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">On
fire! On fire! On fire! Hah-hah-hah-hah-hah!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(Levi
is dressed in the dragon costume as in Scene 1. Everyone laughs and
joins Levi in lighting everything on fire. They walk around admiring
the destruction)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER
and MOTHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Love is strong as death, strong as death,</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">jealousy
fierce and unyielding as the grave.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Its
flashes are flashes of fire, the very flame of the Lord.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Many
waters cannot quench love,</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">neither
can mighty floods drown it out… (they die)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">(The
fire gradually dies down. Eva, the servants, and the wedding guests
leave. The bodies of Adam, the Father, and the Mother remain on the
stage. The stage is getting dim - empty, dark, and desolate...)</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<h2 class="western" lang=""><b><span style="font-size: x-large;">ACT II</span></b></h2>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<h1 class="western" lang=""></h1>
<h1 class="western" lang="">SCENE 4
</h1>
<h1 class="western" lang=""></h1>
<h1 class="western" lang="">Lament</h1>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(At
the ruins of the great house. Dark, like at the end of Act I.
Destitute people wander around, searching for things left in the
ruins. Beggars, sick people, cripples, children, stray dogs. One
person is trying to sell something, another is asking passers-by for
a piece of bread…)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(a hopeless, abandoned beggar sings to her child apathetically,
repeating the same thing)</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Ah,
ah, ah, ah…</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(She
holds out her hand, asking passers-by for a piece of bread, in vain…)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(Continuing
in the same way) Ah, ah, ah, ah…</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(Eva
uses all her remaining strength to stand up) Ah, ah…</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>CHOIR:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(lament for the dead Father)</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">You
invited us here to the party. All along you had a plan.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">You
gave all the power to your servants. All along you had a plan.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Then
your servants mocked you and betrayed you. All along you had a plan.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">We
also betrayed you, betrayed you and ourselves. All along you had a
plan.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">We
beat you and crushed you, we beat and crushed ourselves. All along
you had a plan.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Finally
we killed you, we killed ourselves as well. All along you had a plan.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">We
burned your home to ash, we burned our home as well. All along you
had a plan.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">In
the deep, in the deep, we have sunk, we have sunk.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">In
the deep, in the deep, we have sunk, we have sunk.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Cry
out, cry out, weep and wail! Cry out, cry out, weep and wail!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">All
along you had a plan.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Ah, ah, ah…</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>CHOIR:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Cry out, cry out, weep and wail! Cry out, cry out, weep and wail!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Ah, ah, ah…</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(The
choir is leaving the stage)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>CHOIR:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
All along you had a plan. All along you had a plan.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(Eva
remains in the dimly lit back part of the stage)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face="" style="font-size: x-large;"><b>SCENE
5</b></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(The
ragtag theater company loudly arrives onstage. The people are
interested and come back. The theater company includes Cindy, Helena,
Leo, Levi, and Morten, as well as their assistant, a drifter named
Charlie.)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>LEO:
</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">Ringmaster
Morten and his AMB</span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">U</span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">LÀNCÉ
</span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><i>[over-the-top
foreign accent]</i></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
theater proudly present the dance and fire show, which is based on
true events and persons.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>MORTEN:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
This is the king of the beasts, Leviathan! Deadly flames burst from
his gaping jaws! Watch out!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Levi’s
Fire Show</b></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">(A
half-baked copy of the fire show in Act I. The people are barely
paying attention. The performers are in worn-out clothes)</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>CINDY,
HELENA, LEO, CHARLIE (ADAM) and MORTEN:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
King of the beasts, work your magic, give us fire! King of the
beasts, work your magic, give us fire! </span></span></span></span></span>
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Look
and see how powerful its muscles are. Backbone harder than iron! (The
performers do not pay attention to the audience, repeating their
routine multiple times)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">King
of the beasts, Leviathan, Leviathan! King of the beasts, Leviathan,
Leviathan!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>MORTEN:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Cindy, my beloved, </span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">our</span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
fair one, come with me now. My dove, our little prima donna, dance
for us.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Cindy’s
Dance</b></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">(Cindy:
an arrogant dancer who has already seen her best days)</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>MORTEN:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
All of you, come with me! (Everyone is forced to sing along, with
difficulty. Cindy stops her dance at some point. Charlie/Adam carries
her off to rest)</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVERYONE:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Dah, dah, dah…</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>LEO:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
We’re just a group of poor and starving artists… a thirsty group
of poor and starving artists. We ask for candle stubs so we can light
our star. </span></span></span></span></span>
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(They
make the people pay, taking their coins, bread, etc. Levi and Cindy
also walk around collecting things and scoffing at the people)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>MORTEN:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(laughing at Helena, who is off to the side drinking straight from a
liquor bottle) Helena, you, fairest lady of finest liquors! You,
queen of chaos! Show us what you can do! </span></span></span></span></span>
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(He
sends Helena to take the last supplies and items from the beggars.
Helena is kicking, spitting, and making a mess…)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>MORTEN:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(notices Eva) Hey, Charlie! Go buy that beggar bitch’s little kid!
We’ll sell it for a decent profit.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(Charlie/Adam
goes to Eva, who is crouching off to one side. He uses the stolen of
pieces of bread to buy Eva’s and his child.)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(The
theater company disappears quickly, shouting obscenities at the
people, shoving them around, and making a huge racket and mess)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face="" style="font-size: x-large;"><b>SCENE
6</b></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Here’s some bread for you. Give the child to me.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">(Eva
gives the child t</span></span></span><span style="color: black;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">o
Adam. The people gradually leave the stage. </span></span></span></span><span style="color: black;"><span style="text-decoration: none;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: small;"><span lang=""><span style="font-style: normal;"><span style="font-weight: normal;">They
can still be heard for a little while.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="color: black;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">)</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(Adam
looks at the child in his arms, stops, looks at Eva. Eva slowly looks
at Adam… something happens)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA
and ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(humming) Hm, hm, hm. Hm, hm, hm. Hm, hm, hm…</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Ah,
ah, ah… ah, ah, ah… (they understand the situation)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">What
a beautiful gaze!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(Eva
withdraws to the side. Adam tries to encourage her. She is not
consoled)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Eva’s
Monologue</b></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
I hate myself! I despise myself! I’m ashamed of myself!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">I
hate, I hate, I... </span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">I...
I hate myself!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">I…
I… I betrayed you!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">In
the deep, in the deep, I have sunk. </span></span>
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Cry
out, cry out, weep and wail! Cry out, cry out, weep and wail!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Cry
out, cry out, weep and wail! Cry out, cry out, weep and wail!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">Why
did our life end up in ruin</span></span></span><span style="color: black;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><span style="background: transparent;">s?</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Your
Father arranged our wedding.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">He
gave all the power to his servants. All along he had a plan.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">His
servants betrayed him. All along he had a plan.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Your
Mother was silent. All along she had a plan.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Your
parents ruined our marriage on purpose. All along they had a plan.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">I
hate your Father. I hate your Mother. I despise them both.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">I
hate your Father. I hate your Mother. I despise them both.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">I
hate, I hate, I… I… </span></span>
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">I
hate, I’m ashamed of myself.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">I…
I… I killed you. I killed myself.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Did
I have a plan?</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Cry
out, cry out, weep and wail! Cry out, cry out, weep and wail!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">How
can you care about someone like me?</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">I
can never love again.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Your pain is my pain. Your shame is my shame.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Your
hell is my hell. Your death is my death.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Your
pain is my pain. Your shame is my shame.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(The
Father and the Mother move silently far off in the background)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Your
hell is my hell. Your death is my death.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">You
are mine and I am yours. You are mine and I am yours.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM
and EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
My beloved is mine and I am hers/his.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">My
beloved is mine and I am hers/his.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">I
am yours and you are mine. I am yours and you are mine.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(They
hug and caress each other)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(quietly from the side) Love is strong as death, strong as death,</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">jealousy
fierce and unyielding as the grave,</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">its
flashes are flashes of fire, the very flame of the Lord.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>MOTHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
What are you babbling on about?</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Many waters cannot quench love, </span></span></span></span></span>
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">neither
can… mighty floods… drown it out…</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>MOTHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Don’t just keep saying those same old words, same old words, </span></span></span></span></span>
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">again
and again.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">It
is the time to put our thoughts into action now!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Let’s
get to work right now!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Come
here, Adam and Eva! </span></span>
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Let’s
go together to gather up all the people, all creation.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">The
great celebration is coming, full of freedom and full of joy.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(She
brings forth a bow with a Cupid brand symbol on it)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Let
us shoot with these age-old weapons of love.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Love
wounds, love reveals, love heals, yes, only love!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(She
gives weapons to Eva, Adam, and the Father)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Love
wounds, love reveals, love heals, yes, only love!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Love wounds, love reveals, only love!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Love wounds, only love!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Only love! (They start moving around with their bows)</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(In
the forest, they encounter people around a bonfire in a pathetic camp
by the side of a lake. They wound them with their weapons)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Morten, let’s leave the cold, frozen waters of death!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>MOTHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Helena, hell and chaos have been defeated now!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Leo, here’s a candle stub to light your star!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Cindy, love wounds, love reveals, only love!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER
and LEVI:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Levi, my best friend, my best friend, my best friend…</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>MOTHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Love wounds, love reveals, love heals, yes, only love!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Love wounds, love reveals, only love!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Love wounds, only love!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">(The
servants also get weapons, and they all continue the journey
together. They arrive in a dark wilderness, where there are many
sick, dying, and tired people…)</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>MOTHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
In the deep, sunken down, people of darkness and death,</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">let’s
go together. The great celebration is coming, full of freedom and
full of joy.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(They
shoot them with the arrows of love)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>MOTHER,
FATHER, EVA, ADAM, CINDY, HELENA, LEO, LEVI, and MORTEN:</b></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Love
wounds, love reveals, love heals, yes, only love!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">(Suddenly
wild animals come onstage)</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">They
are wild, they are hungry!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Behemoth!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>MOTHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Levi! Shoot to hit its heart!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">(Levi
shoots the Behemoth, the wild beasts calm down, all of creation is
free! The large and small animals come forward without fear)</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Wild deer.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Grasshopper.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Dragonfly.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Owl.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Vulture.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Lizard.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>MOTHER,
FATHER, CINDY, HELENA, LEO, LEVI, MORTEN, and CHOIR:</b></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Stag
with a great crown! Stag with a great crown!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(Flowers,
leaves on the trees, light…)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA,
MOTHER, CINDY, and HELENA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Look! The winter’s past and gone.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western"><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Flowers
bursting into bloom</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Now
the time has come to sing!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM,
FATHER, LEO, LEVI, and MORTEN:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Now the time has come to sing!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>MOTHER,
FATHER, EVA, ADAM, CINDY, HELENA, LEO, LEVI, and MORTEN:</b></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Love
wounds, love reveals, love heals, yes, only love!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ALL
SOLOISTS and CHOIR:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Love’s sharp arrow finds its target – </span></span></span></span></span>
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">ev’ry
tongue shall join in praise!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Freedom’s
power takes us captive – </span></span>
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">ev’ry
tongue shall join in praise!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Dearest friends! We’re leaving now to rebuild our family home,</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>MOTHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
preparing the feast. </span></span></span></span></span>
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">The
great celebration is coming, full of freedom and full of joy!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Please wait here with Eva for a little while.<br /><br />I will bring you
all to live in our family home. </span></span></span></span></span>
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">(The
Father, the Mother, Adam, and the servants leave. The stage dims)</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(The
people and Eva are left to wait where they are. At first they are
silent, but they gradually become restless and begin to move around
and make noise)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(The
whole choir and the helpers dress in darkness for the celebration, as
they were dressed in Act I. When Scene 7 begins, the people are
waiting on the side of the stage, out of view)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face="" style="font-size: x-large;"><b>SCENE
7</b></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">(The
banquet hall of the great house is dim, awaiting the start of the
celebration. </span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">From
offstage comes the sound of a few light steps and someone clearing
their throat)</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(humming brightly) Hm, Hm, hm. </span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">Hm,
hm, hm…</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(arrives onstage, hearing the Father’s humming, preparing the
banquet hall for the celebration, answers the Father’s humming) Hm,
hm, hm. </span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">Hm,
hm, hm…</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(arrives onstage, answers Adam’s humming)</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER,
ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(playing joyfully together) Hm, hm, hm. </span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">Hm,
hm, hm…</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">(They
give the signal to the servants to come forward) Now, now, now!
Lights on! Lights on! Lights on! (The servants turn the lights on)</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>MOTHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(comes onstage when she sees the lights, finishes arranging the
flowers, etc.) </span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">Hm,
hm, hm. Hm, hm, hm...</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>MOTHER,
FATHER, ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(walk around the hall in joyful anticipation: “Soon the celebration
will begin!”) </span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">Hm,
hm, hm. Hm, hm, hm...</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>CINDY
and HELENA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Ah.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER,
MOTHER, ADAM, and SERVANTS:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(preparing the banquet hall for the celebration) Yes, yes, yes!
Ready! Ready! Ready!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(At
Adam’s signal, the servants bring the party guests into the banquet
hall. Adam brings Eva into the banquet hall)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Dearest friends! Welcome everyone! Welcome to our new home!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(He
raises his glass) My wife, my life!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">My
dear son, Adam! And his sweet wife, Eva!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Our
faithful servants! (The people raise their glasses! The hosts greet
people, both old friends and new, as well as surprise guests…)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>CHOIR:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
All our love! All our love! All our love!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Rejoice
now! Rejoice now! Rejoice now!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(Joyful
dancing and singing)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVERYONE:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Ah, ah, ah…</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(A
small game starts)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>CHOIR
and CHILDREN’S CHOIR:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Come and meet my very best friend, Adam the joyful! Adam dearest!
King of the beasts, Adam the joyful! Adam dearest!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>SOLOISTS:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Adam, Adam, Adam, Adam!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>WOMEN
and CHILDREN:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Look and see how strong, how powerful his muscles are!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVERYONE:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Backbone harder than iron!</span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>
</b></span></span></span></span></span>
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>CHOIR
and CHILDREN’S CHOIR:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Come and meet my very best friend, Eva the lovely! Eva darling! Queen
of the beasts, Eva the lovely! Eva darling!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>SOLOISTS:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Eva, Eva, Eva, Eva!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>MEN:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Look and see how beautiful her body is!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVERYONE:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Golden crown in her soft hair!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVERYONE,
also ADAM and EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Dah, dah, dah! Dah, dah, dah…</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(Everyone
gradually moves to the garden… The scene change has happened
gradually)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>In
the Garden of Light</b></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA
and ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Now we’ve come at last to the vineyard, to the side of the streams,
to the riverbanks, to the springs.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Milk
and honey, wine and oil!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Juicy figs, saffron and cinnamon,</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
figs and apples,</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM,
EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
myrrh and balsam.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Rise up, my beloved, my fair one, and come with me now.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Look!
The winter is past, the rains are now over and gone.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Flowers
bursting into bloom, now the time has come to sing,</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">doves
are cooing in the trees, vines are giving forth their fragrance.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM,
EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
I rest peacefully at your side and sink into love, sink into love.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Ah, ah, ah…</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVA
and ADAM:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Make my peace so deep that for now and always</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">it
could be the source of our love.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>CINDY,
HELENA, LEVI, and MORTEN:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Hatred is gone now.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>CINDY,
HELENA, LEO, LEVI, and MORTEN: </b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">Time
to reconcile.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>MOTHER,
FATHER, EVA, ADAM, CINDY, HELENA, LEO, LEVI, and MORTEN:</b></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Love
wounds, love reveals, love heals, yes, only love!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVERYONE:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Love’s sharp arrow finds its target – </span></span></span></span></span>
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">ev’ry
tongue shall join in praise!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">Freedom’s
power takes us captive – </span></span>
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">ev’ry
tongue shall join in praise!</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(to the Mother) You’re the north wind, north wind.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">You’re
the south wind, south wind.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>MOTHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(to the Father) You lead the dance of death, the dance of death.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">You
lead the celebration of life.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>FATHER
and MOTHER:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
You are love. You are love.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(At
the Father’s signal, Levi begins shooting off wonderful fireworks.)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Final
Dance</b></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><br />(Everyone
together in a Reneissance dance.)<br /></span></span><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVERYONE:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
(playing, humming) Hm, hm, hm…</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>CHOIR:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Love is strong as death, strong as death,</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">jealousy
fierce and unyielding as the grave,</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">its
flashes are flashes of fire, of fire,</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">the
very flame of the Lord.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>ADAM
and EVA, FATHER and MOTHER</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">:
I am yours and you are mine.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>SERVANTS
and CHILDREN’S CHOIR:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
I am yours and you are mine.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>CHOIR:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
Love is strong as death, strong as death,</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">jealousy
fierce and unyielding as the grave,</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang=""><b>EVERYONE:</b></span></span></span><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="">
its flashes are flashes of fire, of fire,</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">the
very flame of the Lord.</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(playing,
humming) Hm, hm, hm…</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>
<p class="western" lang=""><span face=""><span style="font-size: medium;">(The
curtain slowly closes, the dance continues…)</span></span></p>
<p class="western" lang=""><br />
</p>Petrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18399150482370708202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240186912145705799.post-54176629606413858942020-08-25T09:25:00.004-07:002020-10-01T01:53:19.709-07:00Kärleken är stark som döden | Synopsis<p></p><h1 class="western"><span style="color: white;">Kari Tikka: Kärleken är stark som döden</span></h1>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span><span style="color: white; font-size: medium;"><b><i>opera</i></b></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: white;"><img alt="Rakkaus on väkevä kuin kuolema" height="311" src="https://img.karolina.io/karolinafund/tr:w-616,h-389/project_content_pics/1382/org/aae610fa2569542735e9b93614121c7f.jpg" width="493" />
</span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span><span style="color: white; font-size: medium;"><b><br />Synopsis<br /><i>(översatt av Päivi Kajander)</i></b></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span><span style="color: white;"></span></span></p><a name='more'></a><span style="color: white;"><span><span style="font-size: medium;"><br />Far,
mor och son bereder festsalen i ett stort hus för </span></span><span><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>sonens
bröllop</b></span></span><span><span style="font-size: medium;">.</span></span></span><p></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: white;"><span><span style="font-size: medium;">Tjänarna
hjälper till. Bröllopsfolket anländer, likaså barn som har klätt
ut sig till djur. Fadern presenterar för gästerna sin tjänare
Leevi, som uppträder som det mäktiga eldsprutande odjuret Leviatan.
Underhållande, lite skrämmande också. Leevi byter dräkt, och är
nu hovmästare. Fadern gläder sig över sitt tjänstefolk: över
Siiri, Helena, Leo och Mårten samt över Leevi. Det vackra brudparet
anländer. Fadern och modern välsignar äktenskapet. Bägare höjs.
Glädje, ljus, sång, </span></span><span><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>bröllopsdansen</b></span></span><span><span style="font-size: medium;">
börjar. Plötsligt för maskerade män bruden och Siiri brudgummen
till dansens virvlar. Bruden hämtas tillbaka och det glada
brudföljet leder brudparet till sovrummet.</span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: white;"><br />
</span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: white;"><span><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Bröllopsnatten</b></span></span><span><span style="font-size: medium;">.
Morgonen gryr. Aadam och Eeva leker med varandra, gläder sig över
varandra. De beger sig till ”kärlekens paradis”. Aadam lovprisar
sin maka, Eeva sin make, båda två sin gemensamma kärlek –
kärlekens vind blåser.</span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: white;"><br />
</span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: white;"><span><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Faderns
och moderns profetia</b></span></span><span><span style="font-size: medium;">:
Kärleken är stark som döden, dess trängtan obetvinglig såsom
dödsriket… Kärleken kan endast jämföras med döden.</span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: white;"><br />
</span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: white;"><span><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Fadern
kallar bröllopsfolket in till festsalen</b></span></span><span><span style="font-size: medium;">:
”Festen kan fortsätta, men rytmen i dansen skall förändras. Jag
har fattat ett tungt, men för oss ett nödvändigt beslut - mina
tjänare, för brudparet till livets djupa vatten!” Tjänarna och
festfolket kläds i egendomliga maskeraddräkter.</span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: white;"><br />
</span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: white;"><span><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Dödsdansen</b></span></span><span><span style="font-size: medium;">
börjar glatt, den tillstramas småningom, blir tvångsmässig.
Bröllopsfolket lägger märke till nya mönster hos Aadam och Eeva:
Eeva och Leo på ett håll, Aadam och Siiri på annat håll, drar sig
åt sidan, smekande varandra.</span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: white;"><span><span style="font-size: medium;">Atmosfären
förändras, dyster stämning, dunkel belysning. Tjänarna, Eeva och
hela bröllopsfolket hånar värdfolket. Dödsdansen förändras till
</span></span><span><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>trakasseriritual.</b></span></span><span><span style="font-size: medium;">
Fadern och modern hjälper inte sin son.</span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span><span style="color: white; font-size: medium;">Folket
sparkar och river Aadam skrattande till döds under Leevis och
Mårtens ledning. Huset anläggs i lågor.</span></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span><span style="color: white; font-size: medium;">Fadern
och modern upprepar vid sin död: Kärleken är stark som döden…</span></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: white;"><br />
</span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span><span style="color: white; font-size: medium;"><b>Mellanakt</b></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: white;"><br />
</span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: white;"><span><span style="font-size: medium;">Tiggare,
sjuka, hemlösa, kringstrykande hundar </span></span><span><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>vid
ruiner</b></span></span><span><span style="font-size: medium;">
</span></span><span><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>av
det</b></span></span><span><span style="font-size: medium;">
</span></span><span><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>förhärjade
stora huset</b></span></span><span><span style="font-size: medium;">.
Eeva sjunger apatiskt för sitt barn, bedjande förgäves om en
brödbit av förbigående. Folket stämmer upp en klagovisa över den
döda fadern och över sin egen situation: ”Du bjöd oss till
festen, du gav makten åt dina tjänare, tjänarna bedrog dig. Noga
visste du, vad du gjorde. Vi bedrog dig, dödade dig, brände ditt
hus, tog livet av oss själva, brände vårt hus. Noga visste du, vad
du gjorde. Ner i djupet har vi sjunkit. Ropa, ropa, klaga!”</span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: white;"><br />
</span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: white;"><span><span style="font-size: medium;">Ett
skräpigt, allaslags affärer utförande teatersällskap, Siiri,
Helena, Leo, Leevi, Mårten samt hjälpkarlen Aatu, färdmannen på
livets skuggsida, anländer högljutt. Leevis </span></span><span><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>tomma
eldshow</b></span></span><span><span style="font-size: medium;">
och Siiris </span></span><span><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>halvdana
dans</b></span></span><span><span style="font-size: medium;">.
Folket tvingas att sjunga och dansa, till sist berövas även de
sista pengarna och den sista vägkosten. Det sparkas och spottas och
man lämnar stället svärande. Mårten: ”Hej, Aatu, gå och köp
av den där käringen hennes barnunge, vi får bra betalt för den.”</span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: white;"><br />
</span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: white;"><span><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Eeva
säljer</b></span></span><span><span style="font-size: medium;">
deras gemensamma barn åt Aatu för några futtiga stulna brödbitar.
Blickarna möts. Någonting händer…</span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: white;"><span><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Eeva
och Aadam förstår</b></span></span><span><span style="font-size: medium;">
nu vem de är. Skammen, hatet, självföraktet tar Eeva i sitt välde:
”Jag bedrog dig! Varför gick vårt liv sönder? Dina föräldrar
slog med avsikt sönder vårt äktenskap. Jag hatar dem! Jag… jag…
jag…dödade dig, tog livet av mig själv. Jag kommer aldrig att
kunna älska mera.”</span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span><span style="color: white; font-size: medium;">Aadam:
”Din smärta är min smärta. Din skam är min skam. Ditt helvete
är mitt helvete. Din död är min död. Du är min och jag är din.”</span></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: white;"><span><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Tillsammans
åter</b></span></span><span><span style="font-size: medium;">:
”Jag är min väns och min vän är min.”</span></span></span></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: white;"><span><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Fadern
och modern</b></span></span><span><span style="font-size: medium;">
har följt med det som hänt. Under moderns ledning beger man sig för
att hämta alla till den stora försoningens fest. Med kärlekens
vapen sårar man först tjänarna som hukar i mörkret, sedan folket
som har sjunkit ned i dysterhet. Också de vilda bestarna lugnar ned
sig, hela skapelsen blir frigjord - kärlekens vind blåser.
Värdfolket och tjänarna beger sig i väg för att återuppbygga det
förstörda hemmet. Folket och Eeva lämnas lite förundrande åt
sidan för att vänta…</span></span></span></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: white;"><span><span style="font-size: medium;">Den
stora salen bereds i </span></span><span><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>fest</b></span></span><span><span style="font-size: medium;">skick,
såsom i början av berättelsen. Gästerna i sina festdräkter bjuds
in. Fadern hälsar alla sina kära välkomna. Man sjunger, dansar och
leker…</span></span></span></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: white;"><span><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Festfolket
beger sig till trädgården</b></span></span><span><span style="font-size: medium;">.
Aadam och Eeva: ”Det gick till just som vi under bröllopsnatten
önskade och bad om.” Leevi arrangerar ett präktigt fyrverkeri.</span></span></span></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: white;"><span><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Slutdansen</b></span></span><span><span style="font-size: medium;">:
”Kärleken är stark som döden, dess glöd är som eldsglöd, en
Herrens låga.”</span></span></span></p><br /><p></p>Petrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18399150482370708202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240186912145705799.post-61126028814428739022020-03-02T06:23:00.009-08:002020-10-01T02:01:44.152-07:00Lyhyet tiivistelmät | Short summaries<div class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;">
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<span style="font-family: "times" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">Dr. Brad Jersak: <b>“Unwrathing God: Nonviolent atonement, eschatology & practice.” /<i> <span style="color: #9fc5e8;">Jumala ei vihaa: väkivallaton sovitus, eskatologia ja käytäntö</span></i></b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "times" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">In this lecture, Dr. Jersak will trace the development of God’s relationship to “wrath” (violent anger) throughout the Scriptures. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "times" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">He will then reflect on how assumptions of the necessity of divine violence have impacted our theology of atonement, “end times” and Christian practice. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "times" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">He will then propose a rediscovery of Christ’s nonviolent revelation of God-as-love as it relates to the Cross, to human destiny and to our lives here and now. </span></div>
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<span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-family: "times" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><i>Sen jälkeen hän pohtii sitä, kuinka jumalallisen väkivallan välttämättömyyden olettaminen on eri tavoin vaikuttanut sovitusoppiin, "lopun aikojen" tulkintaan ja kristinuskon harjoittamiseen. </i></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "times" , "times new roman" , serif;"><b>10:40-11:30 </b>Brad Jersak: <b>"Daring to Hope: Ultimate Redemption in the Sacred Scriptures, Theology and Worship of the Early Church" / <i><span style="color: #9fc5e8;">Toivon uskallus: lopullinen lunastus varhaisen kirkon pyhissä kirjoituksissa, teologiassa ja jumalanpalveluselämässä</span></i></b></span><span style="font-family: "times" , "times new roman" , serif;"><br /><br />In this talk, Dr. Jersak will first respond to problematic assumptions around the dominant use of the term “universalism” and why he prefers to speak of “ultimate redemption.” </span></span></div>
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<span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-family: "times" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><i>Tämän jälkeen hän esittelee lopullisen lunastuksen (eli "patristisen universalismin") lähtökohdat Raamatun ja uskontunnustusten pohjalta. Hän luo yleiskuvan siitä, kuinka kyseinen toivo ilmenee kirkkoisien ja -äitien ajattelussa sekä jumalanpalveluselämää viettävän kirkon liturgiassa.</i></span></div><h2 style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-family: times, times new roman, serif; font-size: large;"><i><br /></i></span><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span><span style="font-family: "times" , "times new roman" , serif;"><img alt="" data-original-height="31" data-original-width="50" height="32" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxrA0hdayuqRz0fLf6LWHYpqWYXK5Iymsjnv3XEv6cdIAeyyDEADYkaFz0_Bfoa5DjD1J5rOEMLYIc9jMsw-1OQyK1s8m-W4KyH5AID6lQVeC5h6Qixew-JAFWVizaDwova1oGQHpHGCg/w43-h32/image.png" width="43" /> <b>13:00-13:30 </b>Marko Marttila: </span></span><span style="font-family: times, "times new roman", serif;"><b><span style="color: #9fc5e8;">Kuinka toiveikasta psalmia 23 esitellään elokuvissa? </span></b></span><b style="font-family: times, "times new roman", serif;">/ <i>How the Hopeful Psalm 23 Is Exhibited in Movies?</i> </b></span></h2><div class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><div class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><b style="font-family: times, "times new roman", serif; font-size: x-large;"><br /></b></div><div class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-family: times, times new roman, serif; font-size: large;">Esitelmäni käsittelee Psalmin 23 käyttöä muutamissa valikoiduissa elokuvissa. Aluksi johdattelen historiallis-kriittisen tutkimuksen havaintoihin, jotka koskevat Psalmia 23. Näiden perusteella vaikuttaa todennäköiseltä, että Psalmi 23 on eksiilin jälkeen syntynyt, kirjallisesti yhtenäinen runo, joka on parhaiten määriteltävissä luottamuspsalmiksi. Psalmin varhainen vaikutushistoria osoittaa, että sitä ei lainkaan siteerata Uudessa testamentissa, vaikka monet muut psalmit esiintyvät evankeliumeissa, Paavalin kirjeissä ja muissa varhaiskristillisissä teksteissä. Yhdysvaltojen protestanttisessa perinteessä Psalmi 23 lisäsi nopeasti suosiotaan sisällissodan jälkeen. Tämän saivat aikaan vaikutusvaltaiset saarnaajat, jotka arvostivat psalmin edustamaa hengellisyyttä. Kun Psalmi 23 oli vakiinnuttanut asemansa hengellisessä kirjallisuudessa, siitä seurasi, että se alkoi entistä enemmän esiintyä myös kaunokirjallisuudessa. Lyhyytensä ja lohdullisen sisältönsä vuoksi Psalmista 23 on tullut mieluisa raamatunkohta monille elokuvantekijöille. Esityksessäni keskityn erityisesti viiteen elokuvaan, jotka edustavat eri lajityyppejä: kauhuelokuva <i>The Wicker Man </i>(1973), sotaelokuva <i>Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence</i> (1983), lännenelokuva <i>Pale Rider</i> (1985), romanttinen draama <i>Titanic </i>(1997), ja apokalyptinen trilleri <i>The Book of Eli </i>(2010). Kaikissa näissä elokuvissa Psalmia 23 käytetään dramaattisissa tilanteissa, joissa jonkun henki on vaarassa. Psalmin tärkeä tehtävä on tukea, rohkaista ja lohduttaa uhattuina olevia päähenkilöitä. Tämän lisäksi psalmin käyttö heijastaa kussakin tapauksessa tunnusomaisia piirteitä, jotka vaihtelevat uskonnollisesta julistuksesta psalmin esteettiseen muotoon. Psalmin lohdullinen sisältö kertoo toivosta, jolla on yksilön elämää laajemmat mittasuhteet.</span></div>
<span style="font-family: "times" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><i><br />My presentation investigates the reception of Psalm 23 through selected films. My starting-point is to introduce the basic historical-critical observations concerning the shepherd psalm. These remarks suggest that Psalm 23 is very likely a post-exilic, literarily coherent poem that is best classified as a psalm of confidence. The early reception history of the psalm reveals that it is not quoted in the New Testament, although several other psalms occur in the gospels, Paul’s letters, and other early Christian texts. In America’s Protestant tradition, the twenty-third psalm rapidly increased its popularity after the Civil War due to the influential preachers who favored the psalm’s spirituality. As a direct consequence of its established position in spiritual literature, Psalm 23 began to occur more and more in fiction as well. Because of its brevity and comforting contents Psalm 23 has become a favorite biblical passage for many movie makers. In my presentation, I shall in particular focus on five films that represent different genres: a horror movie </i>The Wicker Man<i> (1973), a war movie </i>Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence<i> (1983), a western </i>Pale Rider<i> (1985), a romantic drama </i>Titanic <i>(1997), and an apocalyptic thriller </i>The Book of Eli<i> (2010). In all of these movies, Psalm 23 is used in dramatic circumstances where someone’s life is in danger. It is one important function of this psalm to support, encourage and comfort the protagonists who are threatened. In addition to these functions, the use of the psalm reflects some distinctive features in each case that vary from the religious proclamation to the aesthetic form of the psalm. The comforting message of the psalm tells about hope that even exceeds the life of an individual.<br /><br /></i></span><span style="font-family: "times" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><i><span style="color: #d5a6bd;"><br /></span></i></span>
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Valtaosa filosofeista katsoo, että helvettioppia voidaan puolustaa vain, jos ihmisen vapaa tahto hyväksytään. Perinteinen luterilainen teologia on kuitenkin torjunut ihmisen tahdonvapauden. Luterilainen teologia on siis sitoutunut kolmeen keskeiseen väittämään: (1) Jumala on ylivertaisen rakastava ihmisiä kohtaan ja tahtoo kaikkien ihmisten pelastumista; (2) ihmisellä ei ole vapaata tahtoa; (3) jotkut ihmiset joutuvat helvettiin (tai tämä on mahdollista). Näitä väitteitä ei kuitenkaan voida näitä perustellusti kannattaa samanaikaisesti. Väitteiden (1) ja (2) perusteella voidaan muodostaa uskottava argumentti väitettä (3) vastaan: jos (1) ja (2) hyväksytään, seuraa näistä universaali pelastus, eli väite (3) on epätotta. Samoin voidaan muodostaa uskottava argumentti väitteiden (2) ja (3) pohjalta väitettä (1) vastaan: jos taas (2) ja (3) hyväksytään, seuraa tästä väitteen (1) epätotuus; Jumala ei olekaan rakastava ja tahdo kaikkien ihmisten pelastusta. </span></div><div class="x_MsoNormal" style="font-family: times, "times new roman", serif; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><br /></div><div class="x_MsoNormal" style="font-family: times, "times new roman", serif; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span style="font-size: large;"><i>Philosophical theologians have recently debated the conjunction of free will and the traditional doctrine of hell. Most contemporary philosophers agree that the doctrine of eternal hell can be morally defended only under the assumption that human beings have free will. However, traditional Lutheran theology has rejected human free will. Lutheran theologians are, for the most part, committed to three claims: (1) God is supremely loving and wills the salvation of all; (2) humans have no free will; (3) some humans will go to hell (or at least this is a possibility). I will suggest that these claims cannot be consistently held. A plausible argument can be formed from (1) and (2) against (3): if (1) and (2) are true, then (3) is false and everyone will be saved. Moreover, a plausible argument can be formed from (2) and (3) against (1): if humans have no free will and some humans will be damned, then God is not supremely loving towards humans.</i> </span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="background-color: #441500; clear: both; color: #ffeedd; font-family: arial, tahoma, helvetica, freesans, sans-serif; font-size: medium; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhX5BsrB9gEFfTc29pubmwMOX23YPwpgjQVnLMXzFjoFtxq-7qUh_RaF1HD600LXbatdB0U2GCi1ngUVl0KmCClfHq_t40CTt9IV5xsYyj5T-OHCAWBuAnYEDKCpWkweRVVVH94XEWeb3I/s1600/english.jpg" style="clear: left; color: #ff8866; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-decoration-line: none;"><span style="font-size: large;"><img border="0" data-original-height="30" data-original-width="50" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhX5BsrB9gEFfTc29pubmwMOX23YPwpgjQVnLMXzFjoFtxq-7qUh_RaF1HD600LXbatdB0U2GCi1ngUVl0KmCClfHq_t40CTt9IV5xsYyj5T-OHCAWBuAnYEDKCpWkweRVVVH94XEWeb3I/s1600/english.jpg" style="background: rgb(255, 255, 255); border: none; box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5) 1px 1px 5px; padding: 8px; position: relative;" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: "times" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><span face="" style="background-color: #441500; color: #ffeedd;"><b>11:00-11:30</b> M.Div. <a href="https://toivohope.blogspot.com/2020/01/ilaria-ramelli-peter-hiett.html" style="color: #ff8866; text-decoration-line: none;">Peter Hiett</a>: Caught between Liberalism and Convervatism / <i>Liberaalin ja konservatiivin kirkon ristitulessa</i> </span></span><br style="font-family: "times new roman"; font-size: medium;" /><span style="font-family: "times" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><i><span style="color: #d5a6bd;"><br /></span></i></span><span style="font-family: times, times new roman, serif; font-size: x-large;"></span><span style="font-family: "times" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">Peter Hiett is the pastor of an independent church in Colorado named the Sanctuary Denver. As a young man his pastor father was removed from his mainline Presbyterian Church, largely for his desire to preach from Scripture—the “authorities” perceived that he was too conservative. About ten years later and having pastored one of the fastest growing churches in the country, Peter was removed from his Evangelical Presbyterian Church for his desire to preach from Scripture—the “authorities” perceived that he was to liberal. <br /><br />Peter hopes that he will live to see a new reformation in which the church comes to believe what Scripture has always taught: Everyone needs a savior (despite our liberal tendencies to define all that we do as good), and God is the savior of everyone (despite our conservative tendencies to think we can save ourselves). Jesus literally means “God is Salvation.” Biblical faith in, and through Jesus, brings liberals and conservatives together and even heals the wounds between Calvinists and Armenians. Peter teaches that God has predestined all to choose the Good—Jesus is the Good and the Life—in freedom.<br /><span style="color: #9fc5e8;"><br /><i>Peter Hiett on Denverin osavaltiossa Sanctuary Denver -nimisen itsenäisen seurakunnan johtava pastori. Kun hän oli nuori mies, hänen pappisisänsä pantiin viralta valtavirran presbyteerisestä kirkkokunnasta, pääasiassa siksi, että hän halusi saarnata Raamatun pohjalta - "valtaa pitävät" pitivät häntä liian konservatiivisena. Noin 10 vuotta myöhemmin johdettuaan yhtä Yhdysvaltain kasvavimmista seurakunnista Peter itse erotettiin evankelisesta presbyteerikirkkokunnasta siksi, että hän halusi saarnata Raamatun pohjalta - "valtaa pitävät" pitivät häntä liian liberaalina.<br /><br />Peter toivoo, että hän pääsee näkemään uudenlaisen reformaation, jossa kirkko alkaa uskoa sitä, mitä Raamattu on aina opettanut: kaikki tarvitsevat pelastajaa (vaikka liberaaliudessamme haluamme määritellä kaikki tekemisemme hyviksi), ja Jumala on kaikkien pelastaja (vaikka konservatiivisuudessamme haluamme pelastaa itse itsemme). Jeeuksen nimi tarkoittaa "Jumala on Pelastus". Raamattuun perustuva usko Jeesukseen, Jeesuksen voimalla, tuo liberaaleja ja konservatiiveja yhteen. Se myös parantaa kalvinilaisten ("Jumala on määrännyt jotkut kadotukseen, toiset pelastukseen") ja arminiolaisten ("ihminen voi valita pelastuksen") haavoja. Peter opettaa, että Jumala on ennaltamäärännyt kaikki valitsemaan Hyvän - Jeesus on hyvyys ja elämä - vapaudessa. </i></span></span><i style="font-family: times, "times new roman", serif; font-size: xx-large;"><u><br /><br /></u></i></span>
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<span style="font-family: "times" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">In this talk I shall explore several diverse stories of people from the past who came to believe in universal salvation. My goal is to pay attention to the different roles that Scripture, tradition, experience, and reason played in their journeys so that we might better understand what led them to hope. We shall see that while all four elements play a role in each individual journey, interacting in complex ways, often one of them will assume a critical place in initiating and guiding the change of belief.<br /><br /><i><span style="color: #9fc5e8;">Tässä luennossa tarkastelen monta erityyppistä elämäntarinaa. Ne koskevat menneen ajan ihmisiä, jotka alkoivat uskoa universaaliin pelastukseen. Tarkoituksenani on kiinnittää huomiota eri tapoihin, kuinka Raamattu, traditio, kokemus ja järki vaikuttivat heidän polkuihinsa. Näin voimme paremmin ymmärtää, mikä johti heitä toivoon. Vaikka kaikille neljällä elementillä on oma, toisiinsa monimuotoisesti vaikuttava osuutensa kussakin yksilöllisessä matkassa, usein yhdellä näistä on ratkaiseva merkitys uskon käsityksen muutoksen aloittamisessa ja eteenpäin johdattamisessa. </span></i></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;"><i>Kotimaa</i>-lehti on mukana järjestämässä Toivo - Hope -seminaaria. Tässä ote Kotimaan ensimmäisestä seminaariin liittyvästä jutusta: "Tikan mukaan aiheesta puhuttaessa muistetaan yleensä Antti Kylliäisen kirja Kaikki pääsevät taivaaseen. Kyse on kuitenkin isommasta teologisesta kokonaisuudesta, joka tunnettiin jo varhaiskirkossa ja joka mahdollisesti on ilmaistu jo Paavalin kirjeissä." Lue koko juttu <a href="https://www.kotimaa24.fi/artikkeli/mita-jos-kaikki-pelastuvat-seminaari-pureutuu-apokatastasis-oppiin/">täältä</a>.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.kotimaa24.fi/artikkeli/avoin-seminaari-kaikkia-koskevasta-pelastuksesta-siirtyi-pandemian-takia-jarjestetaan-lokakuussa/" target="_blank">Tässä</a> uudempi seminaaria esittelevä juttu, ajalta seminaarin siirron jälkeen. (Alun perin tämän piti toteutua huhtikuussa, nyt siis lokakuussa 2020.)<br /><br /><a href="https://www.kotimaa24.fi/artikkeli/seminaari-oppi-kaikkien-pelastumisesta-kytkeytyy-syvaan-vakaumukseen-jumalan-rakkaudesta/?fbclid=IwAR241p-6HGC-x8DSkU0hCplgZHLEknPAqTQX8q3KayTuLhyntiaaSDERs9A" target="_blank">Tässä</a> seminaaria esittelevä juttu sen toteuduttua. </span>Petrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18399150482370708202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240186912145705799.post-27056595913895690222020-02-27T13:53:00.003-08:002020-09-30T04:34:23.387-07:00Professor Ilaria Ramelli & Peter Hiett<div style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">
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would like to introduce you to two different speakers from the
conference (<a href="https://toivohope.blogspot.com/p/puhujat-speakers.html" target="">click here</a> for info about the other speakers). Professor Ilaria Ramelli will offer us her high academic expertise
and intimate knowledge of the doctrine of universal salvation since
its beginnings. She will have two talks during the conference, one on
Friday, the other on Sunday. Peter Hiett will give a very personal,
pastoral perspective on universal salvation on Sunday. He will talk
about how the doctrine of ultimate redemption has affected his life,
caught between liberal and conservative Christianity.<br /><i><br />Esittelemme
kaksi erilaista puhujaa (<a href="https://toivohope.blogspot.com/p/puhujat-speakers.html">lisää tietoa puhujista</a>). Professori Ilaria Ramelli tarjoaa seminaarissa
huipputason akateemista osaamista sekä apokatastasis-opin historian
syvällisen tuntemuksensa. Hän puhuu sekä perjantaina että
sunnuntaina. Peter Hiettin näkökulma on taas hyvin henkilökotahinen
ja pastoraalinen. Hän puhuu sunnuntaina siitä, kuinka kaikkien
lopullisen pelastumisen oppi on vaikuttanut hänen elämäänsä,
joka on ollut elämää liberaalisen ja konservatiivisen kristinuskon
tulkinnan ristitulessa.</i></span></div>
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<span style="color: white; font-family: "times" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">ILARIA </span><span style="color: white; font-family: "times" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">RAMELLI<br /><br /></span><span><a name='more'></a></span></div>
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<span style="color: white; font-family: "times" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><span style="font-style: normal;"><span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="background: transparent;">Prof.
Ilaria Ramelli, Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, earned two
MAs, a PhD, a further Doctorate </span></span></span><i><span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="background: transparent;">honoris
causa</span></span></i><span style="font-style: normal;"><span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="background: transparent;">,
and a postdoctorate, as well as several Habilitations to Full
Professor/Ordinarius. She has authored numerous books, articles, and
reviews in leading scholarly journals and series, on patristic
theology and philosophy, early Christianity (Greek and Latin, but
also Syriac, Coptic, and Armenian), ancient philosophy, especially
Platonism and Stoicism, the New Testament, the reception of
Scripture, Hellenistic and Second-Temple Judaism, ancient Religions,
imperial and late antiquity, classics, and the relationship between
Christianity and classical culture.</span></span></span></span><br />
<span style="color: white; font-family: "times" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><i><span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="background: transparent;"><br />Professori,
FT Ilaria Ramelli on kaksinkertainen FM sekä kunniatohtori. Hän on
kirjoittanut huomattavan määrän kirjoja, artikkeleita ja
arvosteluita johtavissa tiedejulkaisuissa ja sarjoissa. Nämä
koskevat mm. patristista teologiaa ja filosofiaa, varhaista
kristinuskoa (kreikan- ja latinankielistä sekä myös syyrian-,
koptin- ja armeniankielistä kirjallisuutta tutkien), antiikin
filosofiaa (etenkin platonilaisuutta ja stoalaisuutta), Uutta
testamenttia, Raamatun reseptiohistoriaa, hellenististä ja toisen
temppelin aikaista juutalaisuutta, antiikin uskontoja sekä
kristinuskon ja klassisen kulttuurin suhdetta.</span></span></i><span style="font-style: normal;"><span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="background: transparent;"><br /></span></span></span></span><br />
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<span style="color: white; font-family: "times" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><span style="font-style: normal;"><span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="background: transparent;">The
doctrine of apokatastasis or restoration has been in the focus of
Ramelli's scholarship for over twenty years and will still be so in
the future. She has authored, among else, a substantial, 900-page
Brill volume (Vigiliae Christianae Supplements, 2013) on the
Christian doctrine of apokatastasis from the New Testament to all of
Patristics until Eriugena (ninth century), the last Patristic
Platonist in the West (but nourished with the Greek Fathers); a 2019
volume, </span></span></span><i><span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="background: transparent;">A
Larger Hope? </span></span></i><span style="font-style: normal;"><span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="background: transparent;">(Cascade),
on Christian Universalism from the beginnings to Julian of Norwich;
and numerous essays, books and articles on Origen, Gregory of Nyssa,
Evagrius, Dionysius, Eriugena, and other exponents of the Patristic
doctrine of apokatastasis. </span></span></span></span><br />
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<span style="color: white; font-family: "times" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><span style="font-style: normal;"><span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="background: transparent;">She has been working, for example,
on Greek philosophical conceptions of apokatastasis down to late
Neoplatonism and its relation to Christian theories of apokatastasis,
and on an investigation into the reasons for the rejection of
apokatastasis by the “Church of the Empire” in late antiquity,
mainly under the influence of Justinian in the East and that of
Augustine in the West. At the Helsinki conference on Friday, she will speak of
"Why Gregory Nyssen was never condemned, and Universal Salvation
with Julian of Norwich” </span></span></span></span></div>
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<span style="color: white; font-family: "times" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><i><span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="background: transparent;">Apokatastasis-oppi
eli käsitys ennalleen asettamisesta on ollut Ramellin
tutkimuksen keskiössä yli 20 vuoden ajan ja näin on myös
vastaisuudessa. Hän on kirjoittanut mm. olennaisen, 900-sivuisen
teoksen kristillisestä apokatastasis-opista (Brill, Vigiliae
Christianiae Supplements, 2013). Kirja käsittelee kristillistä
apokatastasis-oppia Uudessa testamentissa sekä patristisella ajalla
aina Johannes Scotus Eriugenaan asti 800-luvulla. Ramelli on myös
kirjoittanut vuonna 2019 ilmestyneen kirjan <a href="https://petritikka.blogspot.com/2019/11/suurempi-toivo.html">A
Larger Hope?</a>, joka käsittelee kristillistä universalismia
kristinuskon synnystä Juliana Norwichlaiseen saakka. Hän on
kirjoittanut myös suuren määrän artikkeleita, esseitä ja kirjoja
Origeneesta, Gregorios Nyssalaisesta, Euagrios Pontoslaisesta,
Dionysios Areopagitasta ja muista patristisen apokatastasis-opin
kannattajista. </span></span></i></span></div>
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<span style="color: white; font-family: "times" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><i><span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="background: transparent;">Parhaillaan hän tutkii mm. kreikkalaisen filosofian
käsityksiä apokatastasiksesta eli ennalleen palaamista sekä kuinka
nämä liittyvät kristillisiin näkemyksiin. Lisäksi hän on
laatimassa kirjaa siitä, mistä syistä Rooman eli Bysantin
keisarikunnan alaisuudessa oleva kirkko hylkäsi apokatastasis-opin
varhaisen antiikan aikana. Tämä tapahtui lähinnä keisari
Justinianoksen vaikutuksesta idässä ja Augustinuksen vaikutuksesta
lännessä. Perjantaina Helsingin seminaarissa hän puhuu siitä, m</span></span></i></span><span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: "times" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><span style="background: transparent;"><i>iksi isien isää Gregorios Nyssalaista ei koskaan tuomittu harhaoppiseksi (vaikka hän opetti kaikkien pelastumista) ja siitä, kuinka universaali pelastus ilmenee Juliana Norwichlaisen kirjoituksissa.</i></span></span></span><br />
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I’m the pastor of a non-denominational church called “The
Sanctuary Denver,” where I have served for the last thirteen years.
Previously, I was ordained in two Presbyterian Denominations (one
liberal and one conservative). After fifteen years of pastoring one
of the largest churches in the Evangelical Presbyterian Denomination,
I was publicly tried and removed because of my refusal to confess
faith in God’s inability and unwillingness to save—that still
strikes me as such an utterly bizarre thing to say, and yet it’s
true.<br /><br /><i>Terve! Olen "The Sancturary Denver"
-nimisen vapaan seurakunnan johtava pastori. Olen palvellut sitä
viimeiset 13 vuotta. Ennen tätä olin pappisvirassa kahdessa eri
presbyteerisessä (so. reformoidussa/kalvinilaisessa) kirkkokunnassa.
Toinen niistä oli liberaali, toinen konservatiivinen. Kun olin
johtanut 15 vuoden ajan yhtä suurimmista seurakunnista Evangelical
Presbyterian -kirkkokunnassa, minua kuulusteltiin julkisesti ja minut
erotettiin pappisvirasta. Tämä johtui siitä, että en voinut
tunnustaa uskoa Jumalan kykenemättömyyteen tai haluttomuuteen
pelastaa. Tämä tuntuu edelleen totaalisen eriskummalliselta
väitteeltä. Totta silti se, mitä pyydettiin.</i></span></div>
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<span style="color: white; font-family: "times" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">I
now have a passion for preaching the Good News to a modern church
that has come to believe the Bible is proclaiming something other
than the ultimate success of God’s redemptive work in Christ Jesus.
The name Jesus literally means, "God is Salvation." He is
the Word spoken into the void creating everything that's anything,
including you and me. The living knowledge that this Word
accomplishes that for which He is sent, allows us to live the
Christian life with confidence, peace and joy--to live as what we
truly are: his body.<br /><br /><i>Minun intohimoni on nyt julistaa hyvää
sanomaa nykykirkolle, joka on päätynyt uskomaan siihen, että
Raamattu opettaa jotakin muuta kuin Jumalan lunastavan toiminnan
lopullista voittoa Kristuksessa Jeesuksessa. Jeesuksen nimi
tarkoittaa kirjaimellisesti "Jumala on Pelastus". Hän on
Sana, joka on puhuttu tyhjyyteen kaiken luovana. Hän luo kaiken,
mikä on mitään tai kukaan, mukaan lukien sinut ja minut. Sen
sisällinen tunteminen, että tämä Sana saavuttaa sen mitä varten
Hänet on lähetetty, vapauttaa meidät elämään kristityn elämää
itseluottamuksella, rauhassa ja ilossa - niin, että elämme sinä,
mikä todella olemme: hänen ruumiinaan.</i></span></div>
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<span style="color: white; font-family: "times" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">I’ve
authored five books: Popular commentaries on the Revelation and the
sermon on the mount, and more recently commentaries on the first two
chapters of Genesis (The History of Time and the Genesis of You and
God and His Sexy Body). These last two books address ultimate
reconciliation more directly and point to theological paradigms that
have been largely lost in the western church since the time of
Augustine. Additionally, we recently published a small booklet titled
All Things New (What the Bible Really Says About Hell).<br /><i><br />Olen
kirjoittanut viisi kirjaa: kansantajuisia kommentaareja
Ilmestyskirjasta ja vuorisaarnasta sekä äskettäin kommentaareja 1.
Mooseksen kirjan eli Genesiksen kahdesta ensimmäisestä luvusta (Ajan
historia ja juuri sinun luomiskertomuksesi sekä Hänen seksikäs
ruumiinsa). Nämä kaksi viimeksi mainittua kirjaa käsittelevät
lopullista sovintoa suoremmin, ja ne viittaavat teologisiin
paradigmoihin, jotka on suurimmaksi osaksi hukattu läntisessä
kirkossa Augustinuksen ajoista lähtien. Lisäksi kustansimme
äskettäin pienen kirjasen Kaiken uudeksi luomisesta (eli Mitä
Raamattu itse asiassa sanoo helvetistä).</i></span></div>
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thrilled to meet my brothers and sisters in Finland and hear this
slate of marvelous scholars that I have come to deeply respect. See
you soon!</span><br /><br /><span style="font-style: normal;"><span style="color: white; font-style: italic;">Olen todella innoissani, että saan tavata
veljiäni ja sisariani Suomessa ja pääsen kuuntelemaan tätä
mahtavaa liutaa tutkijoita, joita olen oppinut syvästi
kunnioittamaan. Nähdään pian!</span><br /><br /><span style="color: white; font-style: italic;">---</span><br /><a href="https://vimeo.com/177946820" target="_blank">CLICK HERE</a> <span style="color: white;"> to watch a video with Peter interviewing Ilaria!</span></span></span></div>
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Petrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18399150482370708202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240186912145705799.post-68511888502221892792019-09-27T01:39:00.011-07:002020-09-13T03:45:16.164-07:00Brad Jersak & Robin Parry<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW7DXTuN5X0NU-CWnkliy9qJl1dUthRLggLp_FfchEyymRjTrEEO5TBNA0dpGswwk-kib3xGH5mXVate4Yg3ETC91fIGTUq_UHRrY8eVWLVWxeg5TjrCTgFMrRlOLlBmW15xgNy0ahFLw/s1770/parryjersak.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1194" data-original-width="1770" height="338" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW7DXTuN5X0NU-CWnkliy9qJl1dUthRLggLp_FfchEyymRjTrEEO5TBNA0dpGswwk-kib3xGH5mXVate4Yg3ETC91fIGTUq_UHRrY8eVWLVWxeg5TjrCTgFMrRlOLlBmW15xgNy0ahFLw/w500-h338/parryjersak.png" width="500" /></a></div><br />Here is some academic, as well as more personal information about two of the international speakers in the conference (originally posted on our <a href="http://facebook.com/universalsalvation">Facebook page</a>). They will tell about their academic highlights in the field of eschatology (theology of the final things). They will also give some personal reasons why studying hope is important to them. <br /><br /><span style="color: #9fc5e8;"><i>Tässä sekä akateemista että henkilökohtaisempaa tietoa kahdesta kansainvälisestä puhujasta (suomeksi englannin jälkeen).</i> </span><br /></span><div><span style="font-family: georgia, times new roman, serif; font-size: large;"><span><a name='more'></a></span><i><br /></i></span>
<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></span></span><span style="font-family: georgia, "times new roman", serif; font-size: large;">BRAD JERSAK <br /><br />Let's start with an Eastern Orthodox scholar and speaker from Canada, Brad Jersak. Here is who he is and what he has to say: | <i><span style="color: #9fc5e8;">Brad Jersak on ortodoksiteologi Kanadasta:</span></i></span><span style="color: #9fc5e8;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">Bradley Jersak (M.A. Biblical Studies / M.Div. / Ph.D. Theology, Bangor University, Wales / Visiting scholar, Univ. of Nottingham, Patristic Christology). </span><span style="font-family: georgia, "times new roman", serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Current Dean and Core Faculty at St. Stephen's Master of Ministries Program, St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada.</span></span><br />
<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><br />Main contribution to Christian eschatology:</span></span><br />
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">Book--<i>Her Gates Will Never Be Shut: Hope, Hell & the New Jerusalem</i></span><br />
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">Presentation--"The Hopeful Inclusivism of Hans Urs Von Balthasar and Metropolitan Kallistos Ware," Rethinking Hell Conference, Fuller, 2016.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">Essay--"<a href="https://afkimel.wordpress.com/2015/12/07/permit-me-to-hope/">Permit Me to Hope</a>," Eclectic Orthodoxy, Dec. 2015.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">I am motivated to hopeful theology for pastoral and evangelistic reasons. I encounter many earnest souls who are hindered from faith or abandoning the faith because the common retributive eschatology they've identified with Christianity so impugns the character of God as a retributive beast that they want nothing to do with Christ. When I can show them from the Scriptures and early Church documents that he is "a good and merciful God who loves mankind" (citing the Orthodox liturgy), they are surprised that our news really is good after all.</span></span></div><div><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-family: georgia, times new roman, serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia, times new roman, serif; font-size: large;"><div><i><span style="color: #9fc5e8;">Toivon teologia kiinnostaa minua niin sielunhoitajana kuin evankeliumin julistajanakin. Olen tavannut monia rehellisiä ihmisiä, jotka eivät halua tulla uskoon tai jättävät uskon, koska he yhdistävät laajalle levinneen käsityksen lopun ajan tuomioista niin kiinteästi kristinuskoon ja mieltävät samalla Jumalan kostonhimoiseksi hirviöksi. Niinpä he eivät halua olla Kristuksen kanssa missään tekemisissä. Kun kykenen osoittamaan heille Raamatusta ja varhaiskirkon kirjoituksista, että Jumala on "hyvä ja armollinen Jumala, joka rakastaa ihmiskuntaa" (ortodoksista liturgiaa mukaellen), he yllättyvät siitä, että meillä on sittenkin kerrottavanamme heille hyviä uutisia.</span></i></div><div><br /></div></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;">Brad Jersak will have two talks in conjunction with the conference. The first one will be posted <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xE5M-qtexuNAN-SJRZysQ">online </a>before the conference, and it will be about:</span> <span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;">“Unwrathing God: Nonviolent atonement, eschatology & practice”</span>. His second talk will be online on Friday morning, with the subject: <span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;">"Daring to Hope: Ulimate Redemption in the Sacred Scriptures, Theology and Worship of the Early Church". <a href="https://toivohope.blogspot.com/2020/03/lyhyet-tiivistelmat-short-summaries.html">Click here</a> to find short summaries of Jersak's and others' speeches. </span></span></span></div><div><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><i><br /></i></span></span></span></div><div><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><span style="color: #9fc5e8; font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><i>Brad Jersak lähettää ennen seminaaria <a href="https://youtu.be/Jz4gah3ee8o" target="_blank">YouTube-kanavallamme videon</a>, joka koskee väkivallatonta Jumala-kuvaa. Seminaarissa perjantaina 9.10. klo 10:40-11:30 hän puhuu netin välityksellä tästä aiheesta: </i></span></span><span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><i><span style="color: #9fc5e8;">"Toivon uskallus: lopullinen lunastus varhaisen kirkon pyhissä kirjoituksissa, teologiassa ja jumalanpalveluselämässä". <a href="https://toivohope.blogspot.com/2020/03/lyhyet-tiivistelmat-short-summaries.html">Täällä </a>on lyhyet tiivistelmät.</span></i><br /><br /><br />ROBIN PARRY</span></span><br />
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br />One of our international speakers is Robin Parry, a scholar (PhD), literary editor and Anglican priest from the UK. Here is what he has to say about his contribution to the study of Christian or Trinitarian universalism, as well as some personal details on why the subject is important to him: | <i><span style="color: #9fc5e8;">Robin Parry on eksegeetti, kustannustoimittaja ja anglikaanipappi Englannista. Alla hän kuvaa kristilliseen universalismiin liittyvää akateemista panostaan sekä sitä, miksi aihe on hänelle henkilökohtaisesti tärkeä.</span></i></span></span><br />
<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: small;"><i><br /></i></span></span></span><span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br />My main contribution to theological discussions on hell was my 2006 volume <i>The Evangelical Universalist</i> (second edition 2012). This continues to be a much-discussed work. Further contributions include critical editions of J. A. T. Robinson’s classic work on eschatology <i>In the End, God . . .</i> (2011) and Thomas Allin’s nineteenth-century classic <i>Universalism Asserted</i> (published as <i>Christ Triumphan</i>t in 2015). I helped advance the historical study of universalism through a volume I put together and edited called <i>“All Shall Be Well”: Explorations in Universal Salvation and Christian Theology from Origen to Moltmann</i> (2011). My most recent contribution is <i>A Larger Hope? Universal Salvation from the Reformation to the Nineteenth Century (2019)</i>.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;">I have been interested in hopeful eschatology since the late 1990s when I started having major problems with the doctrine of hell. What really drives me is a conviction that the hope for universal salvation is not a deviation from orthodox Christian faith but that it arises naturally from scripture and traditional Christian theology. Historical Christian faith is what provides the foundations for hope. In my experience, this hope for cosmic reconciliation has proved liberating in the lives of many Christians.</span></span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia, times new roman, serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia, times new roman, serif; font-size: large;"><div><span style="color: #9fc5e8;"><i>Keskeisin panokseni teologiselle keskustelulle helvetistä on vuonna 2006 julkaistu kirjani </i>The Evangelical Universalist <i>(josta otettiin toinen painos vuonna 2012). Kirja herättää yhä runsaasti keskustelua. Lisäksi olen toimittanut J. A. T. Robinsonin eskatologian klassikon</i> In the End, God . . . <i>(2011) sekä 1800-luvulla vaikuttaneen Thomas Allinin klassikon </i>Universalism Asserted<i> (kirja julkaistiiin vuonna 2015 otsikolla </i>Christ Triumphant<i>). Lisäksi olen olen antanut oman panokseni kristillisen universalismin historian tutkimukseen kokoamalla ja toimittamalla teoksen </i>“All Shall Be Well”: Explorations in Universal Salvation and Christian Theology from Origen to Moltmann<i> (2011). Viimeisin teokseni on nimeltään </i>A Larger Hope?, Volume 2: Universal Salvation from the Reformation to the Nineteenth Century<i>, jonka olen kirjoittanut yhdessä Il</i><i>aria Ramellin kanssa.</i></span></div><div><i><span style="color: #9fc5e8;"><br /></span></i></div><div><span style="color: #9fc5e8;"><i>Toivon eskat</i><i>ologia</i><i> on kiinnostanut minua 1990-luvun lopulta saakka, jolloin minulla alkoi</i><i> olla ylits</i><i>epääsemättömiä ongelmia helvettiopi</i><i>n kanssa. Olen täysin vakuuttunut siitä, että universaalin pelastuksen toivo ei ole harha-askel oikeaoppisesta kristinuskosta, vaan se nousee luonnollisesti Raamatusta ja perinteisestä kristillisestä teologiasta. Nimenomaan his</i><i>toriallinen kristillinen usko tarjoaa perustan ja perusteet tälle toivolle. Oma kokemukseni on, että toivo koko universumin kattavasta sovituksesta on osoittautunut vapauttavaksi tekijäksi monen kristityn elämässä.</i></span></div></span>
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