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_aRoces, Alejandro R. _936782 |
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_aFiesta / _cAlejandro R. Roces. |
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_aPhilippines : _bVera-Reyes,Inc., _c1980 |
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_a260 p. _bill. |
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520 | _a 2) an old woodcut of a nineteenth century Filipino community in New Orleans, U.S.A. | ||
520 | _a 3) an old Philippine Christmas story that antedates Charles Dickens' Christmas Carol by a full century. | ||
520 | _a why childless couples pilgrim to Obando to dance before the image of San Pascual Baylon | ||
520 | _a why one of the images of St. Michael the Archangel in Iligan city is called Guerillero while the other one is known as St. Michael the Collaborator | ||
520 | _a why participants in the Ati-Atihan blacken themselves with soot and shout: "Hala bira! Hala bira! | ||
520 | _a why people supplicate for fair weather offer eggs to Santa Clara | ||
520 | _a why processioners in the turumba point to the image of the Virgin, then touch those around them | ||
520 | _a why the people who fix bet in the cockpit are known as kristos. Other highlights of the book are the following: 1) painting of a monument to the ancient Filipino called Bathala | ||
520 | _aDescribes the activities that take place during a festivity as well as cites the rationale of the occasion, and explains not only what fiesta did for a Filipino but what the Filipino did with the fiesta. Narrates that: Nuestra Señora de Guia is the oldest Marian image in Luzon, prior to the conquista, a pagan idol | ||
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