10 Questions
Bathala/Maykapal was the Supreme Being in the indigenous religion of the ancient Tagalogs. How did the early Tagalog people believe Bathala predicted events?
All of the above
How did the arrival of Spanish missionaries in the Philippines in the 16th century impact the perception of Bathala/Maykapal?
Bathala was identified with the Christian God
Which term was commonly used to refer to Bathala/Maykapal in the modern era?
Diyos
Why was the term Bathala no longer used over the course of the 19th century?
It was replaced by Panginoon and Diyos
What is the etymology of the term Bathala?
None of the above
Bakit ang tawag sa Diyos ng mga Tagalog noon ay Bathala?
Dahil sa pagdating ng mga misyonero ng Espanya
Ano ang ibig sabihin ng Diyos na Bathala sa modernong panahon?
Kahalintulad ng Diyos
Ano ang ibig sabihin ng Diyos na Diyos sa modernong panahon?
Panginoon
Ano ang ibig sabihin ng Panginoon sa modernong panahon?
Panginoon
Ano ang ibig sabihin ng Bathala sa modernong panahon?
Kahalintulad ng Diyos
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