Spiritual Beliefs of Early Filipinos Flashcards
Author/main proponent of spiritual beliefs of the filipino
Fr. Juan de Plasencia
The relation of the __________ of the tagalogs…
worship
Fr Juan de Plasencia’s first ever book published in PH
Doctrina Cristiana
takes into account that pre-Spanish Filipinos had a rudimentary knowledge in _________. Hence, stars/tala
Astronomy
Gods
Can be gleaned from the writings of the Spanish conquistadors, historians, and missionaries
Baddhala/Batthala/Batala
Idols
patron of lovers
Dian Masalanta
patron of cultivated lands and husbandry
Lacapati at Idianale
water lizards; represents the police
Buaya
Pagan practices accdg to Fr Plasencia
all types were devil worship
man/woman
honorable among natives
spiritual leaders of brgy
DIETIES: Diwata/Anito
Catolonan/Catalonan
decieves by pretending to heal the sick
priests even induce their maladies by charm
induces pain/death
Mangagauay (witches)
would induce lovers to abandon their wife
manyisalat
emit fire from himself
Mancocolam
has greater efficacy than 2 mangagauay
w/o the use of meds
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