Day: November 19, 2023

Heritage Historical Insights

The Role of Women in Philippine History: A Comprehensive Overview

In pre-colonial Philippines, women held significant roles in society, particularly in the spiritual and political realms. The babaylan and catalonan were female shamans who served as spiritual leaders, healers, and intermediaries between the mortal world and the spirit realm. These women were highly respected and played crucial roles in maintaining the spiritual and social balance […]

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