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What was the primary reason for the deletion of the chapter on Elias and Salome?
What was the primary reason for the deletion of the chapter on Elias and Salome?
- Financial Constraints. (correct)
- Editorial disagreements with the publisher.
- Concerns about historical accuracy.
- Ethical considerations regarding the content.
From which book of the Bible is the phrase 'Touch me not' taken?
From which book of the Bible is the phrase 'Touch me not' taken?
- Exodus
- The Gospel of Luke
- Genesis
- The Gospel of John (correct)
In which specific verse of the Bible does the phrase 'Touch me not' appear?
In which specific verse of the Bible does the phrase 'Touch me not' appear?
- John 20:17 (correct)
- Luke 24:39
- John 3:16
- Matthew 28:9
On what date was 'Noli Me Tangere' published?
On what date was 'Noli Me Tangere' published?
Considering the context of the deletion, which factor most likely directly influenced the decision to remove the chapter?
Considering the context of the deletion, which factor most likely directly influenced the decision to remove the chapter?
What is the broader significance of understanding where the phrase 'Touch me not' originates?
What is the broader significance of understanding where the phrase 'Touch me not' originates?
If the publication of 'Noli Me Tangere' had been delayed by a year, how might its initial reception have differed?
If the publication of 'Noli Me Tangere' had been delayed by a year, how might its initial reception have differed?
How might the narrative have been different, if the deleted chapter on Elias and Salome was retained?
How might the narrative have been different, if the deleted chapter on Elias and Salome was retained?
Considering the context of the novel, what is the symbolic significance of the 'Touch me not' verse?
Considering the context of the novel, what is the symbolic significance of the 'Touch me not' verse?
In what way might knowing the specific verse from which 'Touch me not' is taken impact one's understanding of 'Noli Me Tangere'?
In what way might knowing the specific verse from which 'Touch me not' is taken impact one's understanding of 'Noli Me Tangere'?
Flashcards
When was Noli Me Tangere published?
When was Noli Me Tangere published?
Noli Me Tangere was published on March 21, 1887.
Origin of "Touch me not"
Origin of "Touch me not"
"Touch me not" was taken from the Bible.
Where in the Bible is 'Touch me not'?
Where in the Bible is 'Touch me not'?
The verse is the 17th verse of the twentieth chapter of the Gospel of John in the New Testament.
Why was Elias and Salome chapter deleted?
Why was Elias and Salome chapter deleted?
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Study Notes
- Noli Me Tangere was published on March 21, 1887.
- The phrase "Touch me not" was taken from the Bible.
- It originates from the 17th verse of the 20th chapter of the Gospel of John in the New Testament (John 20:17).
- The chapter on Elias and Salome was deleted due to financial constraints.
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