by Omehra | Jun 24, 2013 | Books, Talks, Papers, CDs, Websites, Cultural Studies, Historic Context
by Narcisa Paredes-Canilao, University of the Philippines Baguio and Maria Ana Babaran-Diaz, University of the Philippines Baguio http://www.discourseunit.com/arcp10/Philippines%20I%20765-783.pdf Abstract Sikolohiyang Pilipino, or efforts of Filipino psychologists and...
by Omehra | May 7, 2011 | Historic Context
Dances of Hostility and Friendship: Embodied Histories of Group Relations in the Agusanen Manobo Spirit-Possession (Yana-an) Ritual by Jose S. Buenconsejo Humanities Diliman, Vol. 1, No. 2 (2010) This paper explores the complex, aesthetic embodiment of a particular...
by Omehra | May 4, 2011 | Historic Context
Seclusion and Veiling of Women: A Historical and Cultural Approachby Maria Bernadette L. AbreraPhilippine Social Sciences Review Abstract:A very select group of women existed in indigenous Philippine society which has hardly merited any account in history. These women...
by Omehra | Dec 30, 2009 | Historic Context
Letecia writes: Dear All, I was searching today for resources from a cousin in Tacloban, Leyte and ran across an archive I wanted to share. Some of you may have already visited, but here is the link: CUMULATIVE LISTING OF ESSAYS & BOOK REVIEWS FROM ASIAN...
by Omehra | Nov 1, 2009 | Historic Context
The Center for Babaylan Studies was featured in the Asian Journal in October 2009. http://www.asianjournal.com/aj-magazine/something-filipino/3385-carrying-the-legacy-of-filipino-indigenous-knowledge.html Many thanks to Lorial Crowder for working on this and many...
by Omehra | Jul 23, 2009 | Babaylan and Community Healing, Historic Context, Modern Practices
Third in a series, posted in 2008 at Global Balita Landscapeby Gemma Cruz Araneta Re-inventing the babaylan How did the babaylan cope with the onslaught of “cross and sword”? After the bloody revolts against their sworn enemies, the early Spanish missionaries; after...