Midterms Flashcards
Get a grade of 100
Historia (Greek)
Knowledge acquired through inquiry of investigation.
Historia (Latin)
Written accounts of nobility
Accomplishments of nobilities
Gottchalk, L. (1969)
Learning
Halili (2004)
Study of the events of the past, how and why they happened as a result.
Constantino
Recorded struggle of the people
Types of history
Factual
Speculative
Who, when, where
Factual history
How and why
Speculative history
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Sources of history
Contemporaneous to the period of the study
Primary source
Combination of primary and secondary sources
Tertiary sources
Secondary sources
Utilised primary sources to provide an interpretation of the past
Manuscripts and archives
Correspondence, diaries and journals
Legal and financial documents
Archival materials as primary source
Las Costumbres de los Tagalogs en Filipinas
Fr. Juan De Plasencia
Fr. Pedro Chirino
Relacion de Las Islas Filipinas
Account of the Philippine islands
Antonio de Morga
Sucesos de Las Islas Filipinas
A lawyer by profession
Antonio De Morga
A conquistador
Miguel De Loarca
Techniques and guidelines by which historians utilise primary sources and other evidences to conduct research and to write history.
Historical method
Aims to check whether the source is real or not
Checks authenticity of documents
External criticism
External criticism
- Check paper and ink of the document. (age of existence)
- Check handwriting.
- Check the style and language of the text.
Internal criticism methods
- When was it written or published?
- How close was the author to the event?
- Who was the recipient of the account?
- Is there bias to be accounted for?
- Does informed common sense make the probable?
- Is the account corroborated by other accounts?
A primary source cannot
Check reliability of source and accuracy of contents of the documents (type of criticism)
Internal criticism
Purpose of a historian
- Lie Detectives
- Gather evidences from different sources
- Search in the internet
- Considered as experts in their fields
How do historians judge documents?
Accurate – Correct or exact
Bias – Strong personal opinion
Exaggerates – Make it seem greater than it really is
Propaganda – Trying to win the reader over
Prejudice – Made up their words in advance and presents only their own point of view.
What is a Historian?
professional in Social Sciences that specializes in the discipline of History.
First published book in the Philippines
Doctrina Cristiana
A franciscan Friar
Fr. Juan De Plasencia
Dian Masalanta
Patron of Lovers
- Lacapati and Idianale
(Patron of cultivated lands and husbandry)
devil worship
Pagan Worship
• Pretends to heal the sick but actually induces pain or death through charms
- Mangagauay/Witch
Catalonan/catolonan
- Man or a woman
- Honorable among natives
- Spiritual leader of barangay
Manyisalat
Same as mangagauay but would induce lovers to despise or abandon their wives
Emit fire
Mancocolam
Hocloban
• Kind of witch with greater efficacy without the use of medicine or chants. Only by simply raising or saluting the hand could induce pain or death.
Silagan
• Targets ones who are clothed in white and tears out the liver then eat it
- Osuang
- Can fly and/or transform
- “Sorcerer”
- Will murder and eat flesh
Osuang
Preacher
• Helps one to die
• Condemnation of the soul
Sonat
Bayoguim
- Signified cotquean
* A man whose nature inclined toward that of a woman
Manananggal
Magtatanggal”
• Show himself at night without his head or entrails
• Made charms for lovers out of herbs, stones, and woods
Mangagayuma/Mangagayoma
Priest of the devil in numerical order
- Catalonan
- mangagauay-witch
- manyisalat
- mancocolam
- hocloban-witch with greater efficacy
- silagan
- magtatanggal (manananggal)
- osuang-sorcerer
- mangagayoma(mangagayuma)
- sonat-preacher
- pangatahojan-soothsayer
- bayoguim
People of the coast
Yligueynes
Relacion de Las Islas Filipinas
Miguel de loarca
2 Gods of yligueynes
Catan and Maguayen
Believied land and sea breeze were married
Yligueynes
Sky god
Sidapa