Encyclopedia of Philippine Folk Beliefs and Customs: Volume 2 - Softcover

Demetrio S.J., Fr. Francisco

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1723764213 ISBN 13: 9781723764219

Publisher: Independently published, 1991

Synopsis

This encyclopedia contains the whole panoply of beliefs and customs taken from the lowlanders and ethnic tribes in the Philippines. The first chapter alone contains 2,153 entries of “Actions,” which are humanly important in the lives of people, and which also feature highly in the imagination of the people, and therefore have much symbolism attached to them.

VOLUME 2 CONTAINS:
XI Folk Medicine
XII Games and Pastimes
XIII House
XIV New House
xv Household Utensils and Objects
XVI Human Person
XVII Marriage
XVIII Natural Phenomena
XIX Numbers and Numerals
XX Omens
XXI Plants and Plant Husbandry
XXII Prayers
XXIII Sacrifices and Rituals
XXIV Transportation and Travel
XXV Weaponry

Edition details

• Publisher: Independently published
• Publication date: 1991
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1723764213
• ISBN 13: 9781723764219
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 653