Upon this indigenous religious base two foreign religions were introduced -- Islam and Christianity -- and a process of cultural adaptation and synthesis began that is still evolving. Spain introduced ...

Tagalog is a common dialect. The dominant religion in the Philippines is Catholicism, and churches abound throughout the country. The older generations in the Philippines tend to be quite religious.

In a world where economic growth is an obsession and politics more intractable than ever, the study of religion and its place in the lives of people is both fascinating and challenging. Contrary to ...

Religion, fashion ... consistently ranks at or near the top of indicators of globalization, and its culture clearly reflects multiple sources. The same is true of the Philippines, and perhaps Thailand ...

Although his scholarship is focused on Mormon studies, Howlett consistently addresses broader themes in the study of religion, e.g. pilgrimage, globalization ... Structuring Common Differences in the ...

THE Philippine Certified Public Accountant Licensure Exam (CPALE) results for May 2024 were released about a month ago, marking a significant milestone for many aspiring accountants. Out of 10,421 ...

But five important qualifications to the notion that today's globalization is unprecedented ... Money and goods, images and people, sports and religions, guns and drugs, and diseases and pollution can ...

Apollo Quiboloy, center, a Filipino preacher accused of sexual abuse and human trafficking in the Philippines and similar charges in the United States, is escorted beside Philippine Secretary of ...

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Estoye, 29, and his wife were bound for Thailand. They were the first missionaries to be sent abroad by the new United Church of the Philippines. An experimental United Church was organized in ...

Imported to the Philippine islands by Spanish imperialists, Catholicism has had complex and contradictory impacts on the nation's subsequent evolution. A Philippine religious group has denied ...