1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:02,000 我們人類所創造嘅事物 2 00:00:02,000 --> 00:00:05,000 有一個最獨特嘅特點 3 00:00:05,000 --> 00:00:07,000 就喺佢哋嘅壽命好長,甚至超越人類 4 00:00:07,000 --> 00:00:09,000 人類滅亡咗,佢哋依然會存在 5 00:00:09,000 --> 00:00:12,000 我哋只有一條命,佢哋卻能保存達幾個世紀 6 00:00:12,000 --> 00:00:15,000 喺唔同嘅時間點,佢哋所代表嘅涵義都不一樣 7 00:00:15,000 --> 00:00:18,000 就好似一份傳記就能代表一個人嘅一生 8 00:00:18,000 --> 00:00:20,000 例子好豐富。 9 00:00:20,000 --> 00:00:22,000 今日我想講嘅喺 10 00:00:22,000 --> 00:00:25,000 一個故事同一份傳記,事實應該喺好幾份傳記 11 00:00:25,000 --> 00:00:28,000 呢系列傳記屬於同一項 12 00:00:28,000 --> 00:00:30,000 非常奇特嘅文物有關 13 00:00:30,000 --> 00:00:32,000 我承認它不單純 14 00:00:32,000 --> 00:00:34,000 它睇起來沒咩特別 15 00:00:34,000 --> 00:00:37,000 大概就同一個橄欖球差不多大 16 00:00:37,000 --> 00:00:39,000 它喺由陶土做成 17 00:00:39,000 --> 00:00:41,000 成型為 18 00:00:41,000 --> 00:00:44,000 圓柱體 19 00:00:44,000 --> 00:00:46,000 有人先喺上面刻滿了密密麻麻嘅文字 20 00:00:46,000 --> 00:00:49,000 之後就放喺太陽底下曬乾 21 00:00:49,000 --> 00:00:51,000 應該不難發現 22 00:00:51,000 --> 00:00:53,000 它有一部分受損 23 00:00:53,000 --> 00:00:55,000 其實很正常 24 00:00:55,000 --> 00:00:58,000 因為它有2500歲了 25 00:00:58,000 --> 00:01:00,000 然後喺1879年 26 00:01:00,000 --> 00:01:02,000 先至被挖出來 27 00:01:02,000 --> 00:01:04,000 我相信 28 00:01:04,000 --> 00:01:06,000 呢樣嘢 29 00:01:06,000 --> 00:01:08,000 喺中東政局上 30 00:01:08,000 --> 00:01:10,000 扮演咗好重要嘅角色 31 00:01:10,000 --> 00:01:12,000 呢個文物 32 00:01:12,000 --> 00:01:14,000 包含咗好多膾炙人口嘅故事 33 00:01:14,000 --> 00:01:18,000 而呢D故事仲未結束 34 00:01:18,000 --> 00:01:20,000 故事喺從 35 00:01:20,000 --> 00:01:24,000 兩伊戰爭果時開始嘅 36 00:01:24,000 --> 00:01:26,000 而呢一系列故事嘅 37 00:01:26,000 --> 00:01:28,000 最高峰 38 00:01:28,000 --> 00:01:30,000 喺系伊拉克 39 00:01:30,000 --> 00:01:32,000 被外國勢力入侵果陣 40 00:01:32,000 --> 00:01:34,000 獨裁政權垮臺 41 00:01:34,000 --> 00:01:37,000 政權隨之改變 42 00:01:37,000 --> 00:01:39,000 我會從一連串嘅事件當中 43 00:01:39,000 --> 00:01:41,000 揀一段講起 44 00:01:41,000 --> 00:01:44,000 伯沙撒的盛宴 45 00:01:44,000 --> 00:01:46,000 我唸大部分嘅人應該都好熟悉呢個故事 46 00:01:46,000 --> 00:01:48,000 因為我哋要談嘅 47 00:01:48,000 --> 00:01:51,000 喺公元前539年嘅兩伊戰爭 48 00:01:51,000 --> 00:01:53,000 公元前539年 49 00:01:53,000 --> 00:01:55,000 同西元2003年嘅兩伊戰爭 50 00:01:55,000 --> 00:01:58,000 兩個戰爭嘅相似程度 51 00:01:58,000 --> 00:02:00,000 真嘅很令人意外 52 00:02:00,000 --> 00:02:02,000 宜家你哋睇到嘅喺 53 00:02:02,000 --> 00:02:04,000 現存於倫敦國家美術館嘅林布藍嘅作品 54 00:02:04,000 --> 00:02:06,000 呢幅畫描述咗希伯來經文中 55 00:02:06,000 --> 00:02:09,000 先知但以理書所預言 56 00:02:09,000 --> 00:02:11,000 呢個故事你哋或多或少都知道一點 57 00:02:11,000 --> 00:02:14,000 伯沙撒喺尼布甲尼撒嘅仔 58 00:02:14,000 --> 00:02:17,000 尼布甲尼撒征服咗以色列再劫掠耶路撒冷 59 00:02:17,000 --> 00:02:19,000 俘虜當地人民 60 00:02:19,000 --> 00:02:21,000 將猶太人 61 00:02:21,000 --> 00:02:24,000 仲有神殿中嘅神器帶回巴比倫 62 00:02:24,000 --> 00:02:27,000 他褻瀆神殿再搜刮神殿中嘅寶物 63 00:02:27,000 --> 00:02:30,000 耶路撒冷神殿中嘅大型金屬容器 64 00:02:30,000 --> 00:02:33,000 都被帶回巴比倫 65 00:02:33,000 --> 00:02:35,000 尼布甲尼撒嘅兒子伯沙撒 66 00:02:35,000 --> 00:02:37,000 決定舉辦一場宴會 67 00:02:37,000 --> 00:02:39,000 為咗要炒熱氣氛 68 00:02:39,000 --> 00:02:42,000 他將褻瀆神嘅行為加入餘興節目當中 69 00:02:42,000 --> 00:02:45,000 他拿起神器 70 00:02:45,000 --> 00:02:48,000 當時佢哋正系度同伊朗人打仗 71 00:02:48,000 --> 00:02:50,000 同波斯王打仗 72 00:02:50,000 --> 00:02:53,000 果日晚上但以理將 73 00:02:53,000 --> 00:02:55,000 喺宴會嘅關鍵時刻 74 00:02:55,000 --> 00:02:58,000 出現咗一隻手,果隻手喺牆上寫道 75 00:02:58,000 --> 00:03:01,000 "你被秤系天平裏面,顯出你嘅虧欠 76 00:03:01,000 --> 00:03:03,000 你嘅國要歸與 77 00:03:03,000 --> 00:03:05,000 瑪代人和波斯人" 78 00:03:05,000 --> 00:03:07,000 就喺果晚 79 00:03:07,000 --> 00:03:11,000 居魯士波斯之王向巴比倫出征 80 00:03:11,000 --> 00:03:16,000 伯沙撒嘅王國毀於一旦 81 00:03:16,000 --> 00:03:18,000 想當然 82 00:03:18,000 --> 00:03:20,000 對於希伯來歷史嚟講 83 00:03:20,000 --> 00:03:22,000 呢喺個非常重要嘅一刻 84 00:03:22,000 --> 00:03:24,000 呢真喺個好犀利嘅故事而我哋都知呢個故事 85 00:03:24,000 --> 00:03:26,000 牆上嘅字 86 00:03:26,000 --> 00:03:29,000 就喺我哋現代用語中嘅一部分 87 00:03:29,000 --> 00:03:31,000 接咯來所發生嘅事 88 00:03:31,000 --> 00:03:33,000 十分精彩 89 00:03:33,000 --> 00:03:35,000 而我哋剛才講嘅圓柱 90 00:03:35,000 --> 00:03:37,000 就要出場 91 00:03:37,000 --> 00:03:39,000 波斯王居魯士 92 00:03:39,000 --> 00:03:41,000 不費一兵一卒就得到巴比倫 93 00:03:41,000 --> 00:03:43,000 偉大嘅王國巴比倫 94 00:03:43,000 --> 00:03:45,000 一路從南伊拉克中部 95 00:03:45,000 --> 00:03:47,000 逃至到地中海 96 00:03:47,000 --> 00:03:49,000 最後還是臣服於居魯士 97 00:03:49,000 --> 00:03:53,000 後來居魯士公布咗一項宣言 98 00:03:53,000 --> 00:03:56,000 果個宣言就刻喺呢個圓柱體上 99 00:03:56,000 --> 00:03:59,000 這項宣言是由接受上帝指引嘅統治者頒布嘅 100 00:03:59,000 --> 00:04:03,000 他不僅推翻咗伊拉克嘅暴君 101 00:04:03,000 --> 00:04:05,000 更帶給人民自由 102 00:04:05,000 --> 00:04:07,000 圓柱上嘅 103 00:04:07,000 --> 00:04:09,000 巴比倫語寫上 104 00:04:09,000 --> 00:04:12,000 朕乃居魯士 宇宙之王 105 00:04:12,000 --> 00:04:14,000 偉大之王 強盛之王 106 00:04:14,000 --> 00:04:18,000 朕乃巴比倫之王 世界之王 107 00:04:18,000 --> 00:04:21,000 看來他們誇飾法用得一點也唔掩飾 108 00:04:21,000 --> 00:04:23,000 呢應該喺 109 00:04:23,000 --> 00:04:25,000 我們所獲嘅 110 00:04:25,000 --> 00:04:27,000 第一份真正由勝利方 111 00:04:27,000 --> 00:04:29,000 發布嘅新聞稿 112 00:04:29,000 --> 00:04:31,000 稍後我哋就知道 113 00:04:31,000 --> 00:04:34,000 這是由經驗豐富嘅公關顧問寫出來嘅 114 00:04:34,000 --> 00:04:37,000 所以誇飾法用成甘樣也就沒咩大不了 115 00:04:37,000 --> 00:04:39,000 甘接下來 那偉大之王 強盛之王 116 00:04:39,000 --> 00:04:42,000 世界之王要做咩呢 117 00:04:42,000 --> 00:04:45,000 他接著又講 巴比倫既已征服 118 00:04:45,000 --> 00:04:48,000 他馬上要讓果D 119 00:04:48,000 --> 00:04:50,000 被尼布甲尼撒與伯沙撒所俘虜 120 00:04:50,000 --> 00:04:52,000 所奴役嘅異族人 121 00:04:52,000 --> 00:04:54,000 重獲自由 122 00:04:54,000 --> 00:04:56,000 他要讓佢哋重回家鄉 123 00:04:56,000 --> 00:04:58,000 但更這要嘅喺 124 00:04:58,000 --> 00:05:00,000 他還歸還咗果D 125 00:05:00,000 --> 00:05:02,000 曾被沒收嘅 126 00:05:02,000 --> 00:05:04,000 神像塑像 127 00:05:04,000 --> 00:05:06,000 以及神器 128 00:05:06,000 --> 00:05:09,000 所有被巴比倫人鎮壓,被俘虜嘅人 129 00:05:09,000 --> 00:05:11,000 都可以迴歸 130 00:05:11,000 --> 00:05:14,000 都能同佢哋嘅神一同離去 131 00:05:14,000 --> 00:05:17,000 他們都能重修祭壇 132 00:05:17,000 --> 00:05:19,000 以他們嘅方式 133 00:05:19,000 --> 00:05:22,000 在屬於他們的地方,崇敬他們的神 134 00:05:22,000 --> 00:05:24,000 就是呢個法令 135 00:05:24,000 --> 00:05:27,000 這就是最好嘅證物 136 00:05:27,000 --> 00:05:29,000 它證明咗猶太人 137 00:05:29,000 --> 00:05:31,000 流亡巴比倫後 138 00:05:31,000 --> 00:05:34,000 坐喺巴比倫水邊,詠懷耶路撒冷 139 00:05:34,000 --> 00:05:37,000 不停啜泣嘅果段歲月 140 00:05:37,000 --> 00:05:40,000 而最後,佢哋終於重獲自由 141 00:05:40,000 --> 00:05:42,000 他們得以返回耶路撒冷 142 00:05:42,000 --> 00:05:44,000 重建神殿 143 00:05:44,000 --> 00:05:46,000 呢喺猶太歷史中嘅 144 00:05:46,000 --> 00:05:48,000 核心文獻 145 00:05:48,000 --> 00:05:52,000 在希伯來經文中嘅,歷代志同以斯拉記之中 146 00:05:52,000 --> 00:05:54,000 都詳盡記下呢一切 147 00:05:54,000 --> 00:05:56,000 呢喺同一個故事 148 00:05:56,000 --> 00:05:58,000 只是是猶太版本嘅 149 00:05:58,000 --> 00:06:00,000 "波斯王古列(居魯士)如此說 150 00:06:00,000 --> 00:06:03,000 '耶和華天上的神 已將天下萬國賜給我 151 00:06:03,000 --> 00:06:05,000 又囑咐我 152 00:06:05,000 --> 00:06:07,000 在猶大的耶路撒冷為他建造殿宇 153 00:06:07,000 --> 00:06:09,000 你們中間凡作他子民嘅 154 00:06:09,000 --> 00:06:11,000 可以上去 155 00:06:11,000 --> 00:06:14,000 願耶和華他的神與他同在'" 156 00:06:14,000 --> 00:06:16,000 上去 重回故國 157 00:06:16,000 --> 00:06:19,000 重返耶路撒冷呢個想法嘅 158 00:06:19,000 --> 00:06:21,000 核心元素 159 00:06:21,000 --> 00:06:23,000 依然是猶太教文化嘅 160 00:06:23,000 --> 00:06:25,000 核心思想 161 00:06:25,000 --> 00:06:27,000 相信大家都知道 162 00:06:27,000 --> 00:06:29,000 耶路撒冷的回歸與第二神殿 163 00:06:29,000 --> 00:06:31,000 重新塑造咗猶太教 164 00:06:31,000 --> 00:06:33,000 波斯王居魯士實現咗 165 00:06:33,000 --> 00:06:35,000 呢個轉機 166 00:06:35,000 --> 00:06:39,000 呢歷史上嘅重要一刻 167 00:06:39,000 --> 00:06:42,000 希伯來文嘅經文,巴比倫語嘅陶器 168 00:06:42,000 --> 00:06:45,000 都詳細記載咗這一切 169 00:06:45,000 --> 00:06:47,000 兩份都是好重要嘅文獻 170 00:06:47,000 --> 00:06:49,000 甘政治方面又喺點呢 171 00:06:49,000 --> 00:06:51,000 接下來發生嘅事 172 00:06:51,000 --> 00:06:54,000 對中東歷史產生咗重大嘅轉變 173 00:06:54,000 --> 00:06:57,000 居魯士統一 174 00:06:57,000 --> 00:06:59,000 瑪代人與波斯人嘅伊朗 175 00:06:59,000 --> 00:07:03,000 建立咗第一個世界性大帝國 176 00:07:03,000 --> 00:07:06,000 居魯士嘅霸業從西元前530年開始 177 00:07:06,000 --> 00:07:10,000 及至其子大流士時 178 00:07:10,000 --> 00:07:13,000 整個東地中海地區 179 00:07:13,000 --> 00:07:15,000 都已經納入咗波斯帝國版圖 180 00:07:15,000 --> 00:07:17,000 事實上,呢個帝國統治咗 181 00:07:17,000 --> 00:07:19,000 我們宜家所知嘅中東地區 182 00:07:19,000 --> 00:07:22,000 因為有呢個帝國先至有宜家嘅中東地區 183 00:07:22,000 --> 00:07:24,000 它喺當時世界上最大嘅帝國 184 00:07:24,000 --> 00:07:26,000 更重要嘅是 185 00:07:26,000 --> 00:07:28,000 它喺第一個 186 00:07:28,000 --> 00:07:30,000 大規模融合咗多元文化 187 00:07:30,000 --> 00:07:32,000 與多元信仰嘅國家 188 00:07:32,000 --> 00:07:34,000 它必須以新嘅方式治理 189 00:07:34,000 --> 00:07:36,000 必須以各種語言傳達政令 190 00:07:36,000 --> 00:07:39,000 巴比倫語版本嘅政令就證明了真有此事 191 00:07:39,000 --> 00:07:41,000 它必須承認在系同個國家裡面 192 00:07:41,000 --> 00:07:44,000 會有不同的習俗,不同的種族,不同宗教,不同信仰 193 00:07:44,000 --> 00:07:47,000 居魯士尊重呢D差異 194 00:07:47,000 --> 00:07:49,000 居魯士設立咗典範 195 00:07:49,000 --> 00:07:51,000 教我們點樣治理 196 00:07:51,000 --> 00:07:56,000 一個蘊含多元種族,多元信仰,多元文化嘅社會 197 00:07:56,000 --> 00:07:58,000 結果就是 198 00:07:58,000 --> 00:08:01,000 他建立咗一個橫跨許多地區嘅大帝國,就好似你們在螢幕上見到嘅一樣 199 00:08:01,000 --> 00:08:04,000 呢個帝國維持咗200年之久嘅穩定強盛 200 00:08:04,000 --> 00:08:07,000 直到被亞歷山大征服 201 00:08:07,000 --> 00:08:09,000 呢個帝國為中東嘅統一留下咗一個夢 202 00:08:09,000 --> 00:08:11,000 一個不同信仰嘅人 203 00:08:11,000 --> 00:08:13,000 都可以共同生活嘅夢 204 00:08:13,000 --> 00:08:15,000 但喺希臘人嘅入侵粉碎咗呢一切 205 00:08:15,000 --> 00:08:18,000 當然亞歷山大無力維持政權 206 00:08:18,000 --> 00:08:20,000 呢個帝國隨後便四分五裂 207 00:08:20,000 --> 00:08:22,000 但居魯士所代表嘅 208 00:08:22,000 --> 00:08:24,000 仍喺絕對嘅核心意義 209 00:08:24,000 --> 00:08:27,000 在希臘史學家色諾芬所寫嘅 210 00:08:27,000 --> 00:08:29,000 居魯士嘅教育一書中 211 00:08:29,000 --> 00:08:31,000 他推崇居魯士喺個偉大嘅統治者 212 00:08:31,000 --> 00:08:34,000 在後來嘅整個歐洲文化中 213 00:08:34,000 --> 00:08:37,000 居魯士仍然喺個不朽嘅典範 214 00:08:37,000 --> 00:08:39,000 這是16世紀時嘅形象 215 00:08:39,000 --> 00:08:41,000 用以證明人們 216 00:08:41,000 --> 00:08:44,000 推崇他嘅程度究竟有多廣 217 00:08:44,000 --> 00:08:46,000 色諾芬在書中描述咗 218 00:08:46,000 --> 00:08:49,000 居魯士如何治理一個多元嘅社會 219 00:08:49,000 --> 00:08:51,000 而這本偉大嘅書 220 00:08:51,000 --> 00:08:53,000 啟發了美國革命嘅 221 00:08:53,000 --> 00:08:55,000 諸位國父 222 00:08:55,000 --> 00:08:57,000 傑佛遜就是其中一位仰慕者 223 00:08:57,000 --> 00:08:59,000 居魯士證明咗 224 00:08:59,000 --> 00:09:01,000 要如何喺 225 00:09:01,000 --> 00:09:03,000 18世紀嘅新國度當中 226 00:09:03,000 --> 00:09:06,000 創造宗教寬容嘅氛圍 227 00:09:08,000 --> 00:09:10,000 宜家等我哋返到巴比倫 228 00:09:10,000 --> 00:09:12,000 但情況似乎不太樂觀 229 00:09:12,000 --> 00:09:15,000 喺亞歷山大之後有幾位君主 230 00:09:15,000 --> 00:09:18,000 令巴比倫日漸衰頹只遺留落頹垣敗瓦 231 00:09:18,000 --> 00:09:22,000 所有能夠證明巴比倫曾經強盛嘅蛛絲馬跡,都已經消失匿跡 232 00:09:22,000 --> 00:09:24,000 直到1879年 233 00:09:24,000 --> 00:09:27,000 大英博物館為咗展覽 234 00:09:27,000 --> 00:09:30,000 喺巴比倫挖出呢個圓柱 235 00:09:30,000 --> 00:09:33,000 現在又喺另一個故事啦 236 00:09:33,000 --> 00:09:35,000 19世紀中葉時 237 00:09:35,000 --> 00:09:37,000 曾有一場大規模嘅辯論 238 00:09:37,000 --> 00:09:40,000 經文真嘅可信嗎,我哋應該相信經文嗎? 239 00:09:40,000 --> 00:09:42,000 從希伯來經文中 240 00:09:42,000 --> 00:09:44,000 我哋只能瞭解到 241 00:09:44,000 --> 00:09:46,000 猶太人嘅回歸同居魯士嘅法令 242 00:09:46,000 --> 00:09:48,000 無其他證據 243 00:09:48,000 --> 00:09:50,000 突然它嘅出現 244 00:09:50,000 --> 00:09:52,000 對當時 245 00:09:52,000 --> 00:09:54,000 相信經文與創世紀 246 00:09:54,000 --> 00:09:56,000 卻被演化論同地質學所動搖嘅人來講 247 00:09:56,000 --> 00:09:58,000 它帶來咗多麼大嘅震撼 248 00:09:58,000 --> 00:10:00,000 它證實咗 249 00:10:00,000 --> 00:10:02,000 經文在歷史上喺真實存在嘅 250 00:10:02,000 --> 00:10:05,000 呢是19世紀嘅偉大時刻 251 00:10:05,000 --> 00:10:10,000 但當然,從此以後,事情越來越複雜 252 00:10:10,000 --> 00:10:12,000 事實都是真嘅 253 00:10:12,000 --> 00:10:15,000 在考古學上無疑喺好消息 254 00:10:15,000 --> 00:10:18,000 但要點樣去詮釋,卻喺更加困難的課題 255 00:10:18,000 --> 00:10:21,000 因為圓柱所陳述嘅,同希伯來經文中陳述嘅 256 00:10:21,000 --> 00:10:23,000 有個關鍵嘅差異 257 00:10:23,000 --> 00:10:25,000 圓柱體上嘅巴比倫語 258 00:10:25,000 --> 00:10:27,000 喺由信奉巴比倫之神 259 00:10:27,000 --> 00:10:29,000 馬爾杜克嘅祭司所寫嘅 260 00:10:29,000 --> 00:10:31,000 所以可想而知 261 00:10:31,000 --> 00:10:33,000 他們會說,呢一切都喺馬爾杜克嘅神蹟 262 00:10:33,000 --> 00:10:36,000 馬爾杜克-我哋所信奉嘅神,以祂嘅名,召喚居魯士 263 00:10:36,000 --> 00:10:39,000 馬爾杜克拉著居魯士嘅手 264 00:10:39,000 --> 00:10:41,000 命他帶領他嘅子民 265 00:10:41,000 --> 00:10:44,000 並授予他統治巴比倫嘅權力 266 00:10:44,000 --> 00:10:46,000 馬爾杜克告訴居魯士講話 267 00:10:46,000 --> 00:10:48,000 他會釋放果D異族人民 268 00:10:48,000 --> 00:10:50,000 多麼偉大而慷慨嘅壯舉 269 00:10:50,000 --> 00:10:52,000 這就是我們要感激 270 00:10:52,000 --> 00:10:54,000 並且崇拜馬爾杜克嘅原因 271 00:10:54,000 --> 00:10:56,000 而在希伯來嘅舊約聖經中 272 00:10:56,000 --> 00:10:58,000 對此卻有 273 00:10:58,000 --> 00:11:01,000 截然不同嘅看法 274 00:11:01,000 --> 00:11:03,000 但這也沒咩好驚奇嘅 275 00:11:03,000 --> 00:11:05,000 想當然, 對佢哋而言 276 00:11:05,000 --> 00:11:07,000 呢一切絕不可能喺馬爾杜克嘅功勞 277 00:11:07,000 --> 00:11:09,000 只能喺耶和華嘅神蹟 278 00:11:09,000 --> 00:11:11,000 在以賽亞書中嘅描述都是甘樣 279 00:11:11,000 --> 00:11:13,000 功勞皆屬 280 00:11:13,000 --> 00:11:15,000 以色列之主 281 00:11:15,000 --> 00:11:16,000 而唔系馬爾杜克 282 00:11:16,000 --> 00:11:19,000 而系以色列之主 283 00:11:19,000 --> 00:11:21,000 以色列之主 284 00:11:21,000 --> 00:11:23,000 同樣召喚咗居魯士 285 00:11:23,000 --> 00:11:26,000 同樣拉住居魯士嘅手 286 00:11:26,000 --> 00:11:28,000 也同樣命他管好他嘅子民 287 00:11:28,000 --> 00:11:30,000 呢系個絕佳嘅例子 288 00:11:30,000 --> 00:11:34,000 講明咗同一件事,卻可以有不同嘅宗教詮釋 289 00:11:34,000 --> 00:11:36,000 同一個政治事件 290 00:11:36,000 --> 00:11:38,000 卻可以有不同嘅宗教描述 291 00:11:38,000 --> 00:11:40,000 我們都知道 292 00:11:40,000 --> 00:11:42,000 神總是站在強大嘅一方 293 00:11:42,000 --> 00:11:45,000 問題喺到底邊個個神做嘅 294 00:11:45,000 --> 00:11:47,000 呢場辯論,將19世紀搞得人心惶惶 295 00:11:47,000 --> 00:11:49,000 都使大家瞭解到 296 00:11:49,000 --> 00:11:51,000 希伯來經文只喺 297 00:11:51,000 --> 00:11:54,000 偌大嘅宗教世界中嘅一小部分 298 00:11:54,000 --> 00:11:56,000 可以確定嘅是 299 00:11:56,000 --> 00:11:59,000 圓柱比以賽亞書還仲早出現 300 00:11:59,000 --> 00:12:01,000 而耶和華所使用嘅語言 301 00:12:01,000 --> 00:12:03,000 與馬爾杜克所使用嘅 302 00:12:03,000 --> 00:12:05,000 十分類似 303 00:12:05,000 --> 00:12:08,000 以賽亞知道這件事 304 00:12:08,000 --> 00:12:10,000 應該仲算合理 305 00:12:10,000 --> 00:12:13,000 因為佢管當然喺神講嘅 306 00:12:13,000 --> 00:12:15,000 "你雖不認識我 307 00:12:15,000 --> 00:12:17,000 我也加給你名號" 308 00:12:17,000 --> 00:12:19,000 我惗大家都會承認 309 00:12:19,000 --> 00:12:21,000 居魯士並不知道 310 00:12:21,000 --> 00:12:24,000 他其實喺依照耶和華嘅指令行事 311 00:12:24,000 --> 00:12:27,000 同樣,如果佢知道佢系聽咗馬爾杜克嘅話先做呢件事,他會嚇一大跳 312 00:12:27,000 --> 00:12:29,000 因為很有趣嘅系 313 00:12:29,000 --> 00:12:31,000 居魯士喺個純百分之百嘅伊朗人 314 00:12:31,000 --> 00:12:33,000 對於神佢哋自有一套完全不同嘅說法 315 00:12:33,000 --> 00:12:35,000 而喺呢兩份經文中,根本就無提過他們嘅神 316 00:12:35,000 --> 00:12:37,000 (笑聲) 317 00:12:37,000 --> 00:12:39,000 呢喺系1879年發生嘅事 318 00:12:39,000 --> 00:12:41,000 40年過去 319 00:12:41,000 --> 00:12:44,000 我們來到1917年 320 00:12:44,000 --> 00:12:46,000 而呢個圓柱體又進入另一個世界 321 00:12:46,000 --> 00:12:48,000 宜家已經可以算喺 322 00:12:48,000 --> 00:12:50,000 現代世界嘅真實政治時代 323 00:12:50,000 --> 00:12:53,000 呢一年,發表貝爾福宣言 324 00:12:53,000 --> 00:12:56,000 呢一年,中東同英國嘅新興帝國勢力崛起 325 00:12:56,000 --> 00:12:58,000 決議建立一個 326 00:12:58,000 --> 00:13:00,000 猶太人嘅國家 327 00:13:00,000 --> 00:13:02,000 允許猶太人 328 00:13:02,000 --> 00:13:04,000 回歸家園 329 00:13:04,000 --> 00:13:06,000 東歐的嘅猶太人對呢件事 330 00:13:06,000 --> 00:13:09,000 反應十分熱烈,幾乎到咗瘋狂嘅地步 331 00:13:09,000 --> 00:13:11,000 橫跨整個東歐 332 00:13:11,000 --> 00:13:13,000 猶太人並列展示咗 333 00:13:13,000 --> 00:13:15,000 居魯士 334 00:13:15,000 --> 00:13:17,000 與喬治五世嘅畫像 335 00:13:17,000 --> 00:13:19,000 因為呢兩位偉大君王都允許 336 00:13:19,000 --> 00:13:22,000 猶太人回歸耶路撒冷 337 00:13:22,000 --> 00:13:25,000 呢時居魯士圓柱又吸引咗大眾嘅目光 338 00:13:25,000 --> 00:13:27,000 上面嘅文字紀錄,被視為神嘅旨意中一部份 339 00:13:27,000 --> 00:13:30,000 說明咗戰後所發生嘅事 340 00:13:30,000 --> 00:13:33,000 點解系1918年先宣告結束 341 00:13:33,000 --> 00:13:36,000 而接落嚟又會發生咩事 342 00:13:36,000 --> 00:13:38,000 我想大家都知道,接落嚟發生D咩事 343 00:13:38,000 --> 00:13:41,000 以色列建國 344 00:13:41,000 --> 00:13:44,000 而50年後,時間到咗1960年代晚期 345 00:13:44,000 --> 00:13:47,000 英國顯然失去咗,佢喺新興帝國勢力之中嘅地位 346 00:13:47,000 --> 00:13:50,000 關於呢個圓柱體嘅另一段故事,就此展開 347 00:13:50,000 --> 00:13:52,000 英國同美國決議 348 00:13:52,000 --> 00:13:55,000 唔令民族國家受到共產主義嘅荼毒 349 00:13:55,000 --> 00:13:58,000 而能夠保護民族國家,即將誕生嘅伊朗 350 00:13:58,000 --> 00:14:00,000 由沙阿領導嘅超級強國-伊朗 351 00:14:00,000 --> 00:14:03,000 因此沙阿間接創造咗伊朗歷史 352 00:14:03,000 --> 00:14:05,000 或者系他回歸歷史嘅本質 353 00:14:05,000 --> 00:14:08,000 他讓自己成為伊朗偉大傳統嘅核心 354 00:14:08,000 --> 00:14:10,000 下令發行 355 00:14:10,000 --> 00:14:12,000 刻有自己肖像 356 00:14:12,000 --> 00:14:14,000 以及居魯士圓柱嘅硬幣 357 00:14:14,000 --> 00:14:17,000 他喺波斯波利斯舉行慶典時 358 00:14:17,000 --> 00:14:19,000 他希望居魯士圓柱能回歸伊朗 359 00:14:19,000 --> 00:14:22,000 於是大英博物館借出圓柱 360 00:14:22,000 --> 00:14:24,000 運往德黑蘭成立巴列為王朝 361 00:14:24,000 --> 00:14:27,000 偉大慶典中嘅一部分 362 00:14:27,000 --> 00:14:30,000 居魯士圓柱就系沙阿權力嘅保證 363 00:14:30,000 --> 00:14:33,000 10年過後發生咗另一段故事 364 00:14:33,000 --> 00:14:35,000 1979年嘅伊朗革命 365 00:14:35,000 --> 00:14:37,000 唔再講居魯士圓柱,伊斯蘭革命先系主角 366 00:14:37,000 --> 00:14:39,000 我們對果段歷史唔感興趣 367 00:14:39,000 --> 00:14:42,000 我們有興趣嘅系伊斯蘭文化下嘅伊朗 368 00:14:42,000 --> 00:14:44,000 直到伊拉克 369 00:14:44,000 --> 00:14:47,000 呢個我們都認為,應該出現系這個地區嘅新興強權國家 370 00:14:47,000 --> 00:14:49,000 對伊朗發動攻擊 371 00:14:49,000 --> 00:14:51,000 呢又系另一場兩伊戰爭 372 00:14:51,000 --> 00:14:53,000 伊朗與伊拉克打仗果陣 373 00:14:53,000 --> 00:14:56,000 獲勝嘅關鍵就系 374 00:14:56,000 --> 00:14:58,000 伊朗人永遠記得他們嘅過去 375 00:14:58,000 --> 00:15:01,000 果段輝煌嘅過去 376 00:15:01,000 --> 00:15:03,000 一定得揾到一個團結嘅象徵 377 00:15:03,000 --> 00:15:06,000 先可以令所有伊朗人團結一致 378 00:15:06,000 --> 00:15:08,000 不管系唔系伊斯蘭教徒 379 00:15:08,000 --> 00:15:11,000 不管系基督教徒,祆教徒,或者猶太人唔論虔誠與否 380 00:15:11,000 --> 00:15:13,000 只要是住在伊朗嘅人,都是伊朗人,都必須團結起來 381 00:15:13,000 --> 00:15:16,000 顯然,居魯士圓柱就系團結嘅象徵 382 00:15:16,000 --> 00:15:19,000 所以當大英博物館與德黑來國家博物館合作時 383 00:15:19,000 --> 00:15:21,000 就系我哋一直以來都系度做嘅一樣 384 00:15:21,000 --> 00:15:23,000 伊朗人 385 00:15:23,000 --> 00:15:25,000 只同我哋借一樣嘢 386 00:15:25,000 --> 00:15:27,000 他們只想要呢樣嘢 387 00:15:27,000 --> 00:15:29,000 佢哋想要借嘅就系居魯士圓柱 388 00:15:29,000 --> 00:15:31,000 舊年 389 00:15:31,000 --> 00:15:35,000 居魯士圓柱 390 00:15:35,000 --> 00:15:38,000 第二次被運往德黑蘭 391 00:15:38,000 --> 00:15:41,000 正如你哋能見到嘅 392 00:15:41,000 --> 00:15:44,000 它是由德黑蘭國家博物館的館長親手放進盒子裡的 393 00:15:44,000 --> 00:15:47,000 喺艾達卡妮女士 394 00:15:47,000 --> 00:15:49,000 喺伊朗婦女中地位相當崇高 395 00:15:49,000 --> 00:15:51,000 這可系一件大事 396 00:15:51,000 --> 00:15:54,000 呢系另一張相片,但拍攝角度相反 397 00:15:54,000 --> 00:15:57,000 幾個月之後 398 00:15:57,000 --> 00:15:59,000 已經有一兩百萬人來過呢度 399 00:15:59,000 --> 00:16:01,000 來一睹居魯士圓柱嘅風采 400 00:16:01,000 --> 00:16:03,000 甘樣嘅盛況空前 401 00:16:03,000 --> 00:16:05,000 超越西方所舉辦嘅任何一場展覽 402 00:16:05,000 --> 00:16:08,000 它都系一場辯論嘅主角 403 00:16:08,000 --> 00:16:11,000 辯論嘅主題喺居魯士圓柱真正的嘅內涵何解,居魯士真正想表達嘅系乜 404 00:16:11,000 --> 00:16:14,000 但最重要嘅系就像圓柱所描述嘅居魯士 405 00:16:14,000 --> 00:16:17,000 居魯士系守衛家園嘅勇士 406 00:16:17,000 --> 00:16:19,000 他為伊朗嘅認同,為伊朗各民族 407 00:16:19,000 --> 00:16:21,000 為包容所有信仰而戰 408 00:16:21,000 --> 00:16:23,000 他系贏家 409 00:16:23,000 --> 00:16:25,000 系現代伊朗議會中 410 00:16:25,000 --> 00:16:28,000 祆教徒同基督教徒都有保留席位 411 00:16:28,000 --> 00:16:31,000 呢系很值得驕傲嘅一件事 412 00:16:31,000 --> 00:16:34,000 數以千計嘅猶太人 413 00:16:34,000 --> 00:16:36,000 從伊朗趕到德黑蘭 414 00:16:36,000 --> 00:16:38,000 就為咗看看居魯士圓柱嘅廬山真面目 415 00:16:38,000 --> 00:16:40,000 它系一個偉大嘅象徵 416 00:16:40,000 --> 00:16:42,000 都系辯論會嘅主角 417 00:16:42,000 --> 00:16:45,000 伊朗對內與對外嘅真正意義為何 418 00:16:45,000 --> 00:16:48,000 伊朗會不會,再次為果D被欺壓嘅人民,挺身而出 419 00:16:48,000 --> 00:16:50,000 伊朗會不會等果D 420 00:16:50,000 --> 00:16:53,000 被暴君奴役,被暴君剝削嘅人們,重獲自由 421 00:16:53,000 --> 00:16:56,000 呢系一場振奮人心嘅全國性議題 422 00:16:56,000 --> 00:16:58,000 喺歡慶回歸嘅盛會之中 423 00:16:58,000 --> 00:17:00,000 所有嘅議題 424 00:17:00,000 --> 00:17:02,000 都被放在一齊討論 425 00:17:02,000 --> 00:17:05,000 呢系放大版嘅居魯士圓柱 426 00:17:05,000 --> 00:17:08,000 為咗要系伊朗嘅後繼歷史中 427 00:17:08,000 --> 00:17:10,000 保有一席之地 428 00:17:10,000 --> 00:17:13,000 它同伊朗歷史中嘅偉人一齊登臺 429 00:17:13,000 --> 00:17:15,000 呢系伊朗總統 430 00:17:15,000 --> 00:17:18,000 親自發表嘅演講 431 00:17:18,000 --> 00:17:20,000 對我而言 432 00:17:20,000 --> 00:17:22,000 能夠將居魯士圓柱 433 00:17:22,000 --> 00:17:24,000 帶返伊朗 434 00:17:24,000 --> 00:17:26,000 就代表能成為 435 00:17:26,000 --> 00:17:28,000 一場偉大辯論嘅一部分 436 00:17:28,000 --> 00:17:30,000 以學術嘅最高度 437 00:17:30,000 --> 00:17:32,000 探討伊朗嘅定位 438 00:17:32,000 --> 00:17:35,000 不同嘅伊朗有何意義 439 00:17:35,000 --> 00:17:37,000 不同嘅伊朗歷史 440 00:17:37,000 --> 00:17:40,000 又點樣能塑造今日嘅世界 441 00:17:40,000 --> 00:17:43,000 呢場辯論仲沒結束 442 00:17:43,000 --> 00:17:45,000 它唔會默默無言 443 00:17:45,000 --> 00:17:47,000 因為居魯士圓柱 444 00:17:47,000 --> 00:17:49,000 是人類渴望自由嘅 445 00:17:49,000 --> 00:17:51,000 偉大聲明之一 446 00:17:51,000 --> 00:17:55,000 佢同美國憲法具有同等效力 447 00:17:55,000 --> 00:17:58,000 佢肯定比大憲章 448 00:17:58,000 --> 00:18:00,000 更能陳述何謂真正嘅自由 449 00:18:00,000 --> 00:18:03,000 呢份文獻能夠有很多層嘅意義 450 00:18:03,000 --> 00:18:06,000 對伊朗,對這整個中東地區,都有不同嘅意義 451 00:18:06,000 --> 00:18:08,000 居魯士圓柱嘅複製品 452 00:18:08,000 --> 00:18:10,000 被存放系聯合國 453 00:18:10,000 --> 00:18:13,000 今年秋天系紐約 454 00:18:13,000 --> 00:18:15,000 系討論中東未來嘅辯論會上 455 00:18:15,000 --> 00:18:18,000 你們能看見它嘅身影 456 00:18:18,000 --> 00:18:20,000 我希望以一個問題 457 00:18:20,000 --> 00:18:22,000 為我今日嘅演講畫下句點 458 00:18:22,000 --> 00:18:24,000 居魯士圓柱接落嚟會產生乜新故事呢 459 00:18:24,000 --> 00:18:26,000 可以肯定喺 460 00:18:26,000 --> 00:18:28,000 居魯士圓柱會成為更多中東故事嘅一部分 461 00:18:28,000 --> 00:18:30,000 而你們希望 462 00:18:30,000 --> 00:18:32,000 中東會有點樣嘅故事 463 00:18:32,000 --> 00:18:34,000 世界上會有點樣嘅故事 464 00:18:34,000 --> 00:18:36,000 能夠體現居魯士圓柱所說嘅 465 00:18:36,000 --> 00:18:38,000 所想要表達嘅意涵 466 00:18:38,000 --> 00:18:40,000 不同種族,不同信仰嘅人民 467 00:18:40,000 --> 00:18:42,000 能夠喺同一個國家自由生活嘅權利 468 00:18:42,000 --> 00:18:44,000 無論系中東 469 00:18:44,000 --> 00:18:46,000 或者系世界嘅任何一角落 470 00:18:46,000 --> 00:18:48,000 宗教信仰不會再系引發分裂 471 00:18:48,000 --> 00:18:51,000 或引發爭論嘅原因了 472 00:18:51,000 --> 00:18:54,000 系宜家嘅中東世界 473 00:18:54,000 --> 00:18:57,000 呢場爭論,依然激烈 474 00:18:57,000 --> 00:18:59,000 但我相信 475 00:18:59,000 --> 00:19:03,000 在佢哋之中,最明智,最強大嘅聲音 476 00:19:03,000 --> 00:19:05,000 可能會代替呢把聲 477 00:19:05,000 --> 00:19:07,000 無言嘅居魯士圓柱 478 00:19:07,000 --> 00:19:09,000 嘅發聲 479 00:19:09,000 --> 00:19:11,000 謝謝 480 00:19:11,000 --> 00:19:15,000 (掌聲)