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SANTILMO: THE SOULS OF PEOPLE LOST AT SEA

October 7, 2023 Jordan Clark Creatures & Spirits, Philippine Mythology, Tagalog
Mythology & Folk Beliefs

According to the Tagalogs of Oriental Mindoro, the Santilmo is a ball of fire,
believed to be the souls of people who perished in the

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THE MAXIMO RAMOS TAXONOMICAL CLASSIFICATIONS OF THE ASWANG

October 1, 2023 Jordan Clark Creatures & Spirits

What is an aswang? This is a question that has continually resurfaced during my
twenty years of studying the folklore and religious beliefs of the

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URBAN LEGENDS AS MODERN FOLKLORE

June 6, 2023 Carl Lorenz Cervantes Urban Legends

When we talk about Philippine folk beliefs, we usually refer to the ghost
stories of our elders. We might share stories about how an engkanto

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SPIRIT POSSESSION (SAPI) IN THE PHILIPPINES

June 6, 2023 Carl Lorenz Cervantes Opinion

Every Halloween when I was a child, I would see people getting possessed on the
news. This is called sapi. This is a very common

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HOW LEARNING PHILIPPINE MYTHOLOGY AND FOLKLORE CAN SHAPE OUR FUTURE

May 9, 2023 Robert John Pastera Opinion

By Rob Pastera Renowned folklorists and anthropologists, Profs. Maximo Ramos and
Felipe Landa Jocano emphasized the significance of Philippine Mythology in
understanding the culture, values,

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WHAT DID PRECOLONIAL ILOKANOS WEAR?

March 23, 2023 Jordan Clark Ilokano Mythology & Beliefs

The present lloko population is basically Christian. The majority belongs to the
Roman Catholic Church. The rest are affiliated with other Christian
denominations such as

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ILOCANO DEITIES OF STARS AND PLANETS?

March 23, 2023 Jordan Clark Ilokano Mythology & Beliefs, Philippine Mythology

The present lloko population is basically Christian. The majority belongs to the
Roman Catholic Church. The rest are affiliated with other Christian
denominations such as

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SUMMARY OF THE SUGIDANON (EPICS) OF CENTRAL PANAY

November 27, 2022 Jordan Clark Panay Bukidnon Beliefs, Philippine Mythology,
Visayan Mythologies & Beliefs, Western Visayas Mythologies & Beliefs

When I create an article for The Aswang Project website, I consider many
things.  First, I like to have a personal interest in the topic

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MATABAGKA SEARCHES FOR THE DEITY OF THE WIND : SUMMARY OF THE TALAANDIG EPIC OF
NALANDANGAN

November 14, 2022 Jordan Clark Bukidnon Beliefs, Mindanao Mythologies & Beliefs,
Philippine Mythology

A heroic song that has only recently been made available to students of
Philippine literature is “Matabagka Searches for the Deity of the Wind,”
collected

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KUDAMAN: SUMMARY OF THE ORAL EPIC FROM THE PALAWAN HIGHLANDS

November 14, 2022 Jordan Clark Palawan Beliefs, Philippine Mythology

Kudaman is one of the 63 epics of Palawan. An epic is called tultul in Palawan
culture. It was first recorded and translated into French

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