Aspects of femininity in the filipino concept of the divine as found in ancient filipino myths

• Main Author: Gaerlan, Ma Carmen R.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 1994
• Subjects: Femininity of God; Mythology, Philippine; Image of God; Goddesses; Religion
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_doctoral/724
• Institution: De La Salle University

This study determines if femininity exists in the archetype of the divine, or goddess, for ancient Filipinos.Examined from a feminist perspective, at least 69 major and minor goddesses were identified which were present in various Philippine myths. This showed that the Filipino image of the Divine c...