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Philippine mythology is a collection of stories and superstitions about magical beings, a.k.a. deities our ancestors believed controlled everything. It’s part of the folklore, which covers all kinds of traditional knowledge embedded in our society: arts, folk literature, customs, beliefs, and games, among others.
Philippine mythology is the body of stories and epics originating from the 7000 islands that form part of the Philippine archipelago. This mythology is inspired and influenced by the numerous folk religions and other ethnic and religious influences in ancient times.
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10 lip 2024 · By exploring the myths and legends of different regions, we gain a deeper understanding of the Filipino people's cultural identity, their connection to nature, and their beliefs about the world around them.
Myths and legends in Filipino folklore reflect the diverse cultural heritage of the Philippines. Characters like Maria Makiling and Bernardo Carpio embody heroism and community values. Supernatural beings like the aswang and kapre contribute to the richness of Filipino cultural beliefs.
29 wrz 2024 · Compare and contrast myths and legends in the context of Philippine folk literature. How do their purposes and characteristics differ, and what does this reveal about the cultural values of the Filipino people?
Believed to be historical but cannot be verified as true, legends are stories handed down through generations. These stories are often about famous persons or events. Example are ow the Angels Built Lake Lanao" of the Maranaws.
