REMEMBERING

RIZAL
chapter 3
 LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Evaluate Rizal’s groups heroism and

importance in the context of Rizalista

Discuss the history of selected Rizalista groups

Compare and contrast the different views on

Rizal among the Rizalista
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• Millenarian groups- socio-political

movement who generally believe
in the coming of a major social
transformation with the
establishment of the kingdom of
God.
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Rizalista
A religious movement that
believes in the divinity of
Jose Rizal.
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Jove Rex AI
The Latin name of Jose Rizal according to
Rizalista:
Jove means God
Rex means King
AI means ALL
(GOD, KING OF ALL)
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Colorum
A term used to refer to secret
societies that fought against
the colonial government in the
Philippines.
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Canonizations
The act of declaring a dead
person as a Saint.
 RIZAL AS THE
In the lateTAGALOG CHRIST
1898 and early 1899 revolutionary newspapers ‘La
Independencia’ and ‘El Heraldo de la Revolucion” reported about
Filipino commemorating Rizal’s death in various towns in the country.

Batangas: ‘‘ tearfully wailing before a portrait of Rizal”

Laguna: ‘‘the lord of a kind of paradise in the heart of Mount
Makiling”

Early 1900 then witnessed the founding of different religious

organization honouring Rizal “Filipino Jesus Christ”

In 19007, spanish writer and philosopher Miguel de Umamuno gave

Rizal the title “ Tagalog Christ” as religious organization venerating him
had been formed in different parts of the Philippines.
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