Pag-ipat (ritual against disease) is a traditional healing ritual of the Maguindanaon people in the southern Philippines. Devoid of Islamic components, it is based on numerous ideas such as possession, invisible spirits, mythological history, and the offering of sacrifice. This study explores the signs and symbols incorporated in pag-ipat.

2024年1月31日 · Pag-ipat (ritual against disease) is a traditional healing ritual of the Maguindanaon people in the southern Philippines. Devoid of Islamic components, it is based on numerous ideas such as...

2024年1月31日 · Pag-ipat (ritual against disease) is a traditional healing ritual of the Maguindanaon people in the southern Philippines. Devoid of Islamic components, it is based on numerous ideas such as possession, invisible spirits, mythological history, and the offering of …

2022年9月12日 · The pag-ipat may be held when someone falls ill, although some families may hold the pag-ipat every four years to ward off illness. During the pag-ipat, the pedtompan (healer priest) dances for several hours in a trance after he or she is …

This ritual against disease is based on various notions such as: possession, unseen spirits, mythical past and offering-sacrifice. It is called pag-ipat sa tonong meaning "take care-give to eat to the spir-its." Pag-ipat is the most elaborate of rituals for ancestors and spir- its. Kabpagasal from the root asal means "origin" or the first ancestors

Pag-ipat (ritual against disease) is a traditional healing ritual of the Maguindanaon people in the southern Philippines. Devoid of Islamic components, it is based on numerous ideas such as possession, invisible spirits, mythological history, and the offering of sacrifice.

Pag-ipat (ritual against disease) is a traditional healing ritual of the Maguindanaon people in the southern Philippines. Devoid of Islamic components, it is based on numerous ideas such as possession, invisible spirits, mythological history, and the offering of sacrifice.

Some examples of Mindanao rituals and ceremonies include the Pag-ipat, which is a rite of passage for young men in the Bukidnon tribe; the Kanduli, which is a thanksgiving ceremony of the Iranun people; and the Pagdiwata, which is a ritual seeking divine intervention and blessing for the Subanen tribe’s community and their agricultural ...

2016年10月20日 · The pag-ipat is believed to be a pre-Islmaic ritual which survives to this day because of the compulsion of the asal (traditional ancestry) which binds particular families to hold it during illness of a family member. The Maguindanao traditional worldview holds that diseases are caused by the tonong (ancestral spirits) who need to be appeased.

Pag-ipat (ritual against disease) is a traditional healing ritual of the Maguindanaon people in the southern Philippines. Devoid of Islamic components, it is based on numerous ideas such as possession, invisible spirits, mythological history, and the ofering of sacrifice. This study explores the signs and symbols incorporated in pag-ipat.