Journey into Philippine Mythology

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Which of the following religions has influenced Philippine mythology?

  • Buddhism
  • Sikhism
  • Judaism
  • Hinduism (correct)

What are some concepts found in Philippine mythology?

  • Nirvana, karma, and moksha
  • Paradise, purgatory, and the human spirit
  • Heaven, hell, and the human soul (correct)
  • Niraya, karma, and atman

What is the main source of Philippine mythology?

  • Ancient Greek mythology
  • Japanese mythology
  • Philippine folk religions (correct)
  • Indonesian folklore

Which of the following is NOT a name for heaven in Philippine mythology?

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What is the term used for the human soul in Philippine mythology?

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Philippine Mythology

  • Islam, Christianity, and Hindu-Buddhist influences have shaped Philippine mythology.

Concepts in Philippine Mythology

  • Diwata (forest spirits)
  • Engkanto (fairies)
  • Aswang (shape-shifting vampire-like creatures)
  • Tikbalang (grasshopper-like creatures)
  • Sarimanok (bird-like creature)

Sources of Philippine Mythology

  • Ancient oral traditions and stories passed down through generations

Names for Heaven in Philippine Mythology

  • Kaluwalhatian ( Iggorot people)
  • Lantao (Tagalog people)
  • Maca (Visayan people)

Term for the Human Soul in Philippine Mythology

  • Kaluluwa (refers to the soul or spirit)

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