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Fray Juan de Plasencia was a Franciscan friar who arrived in the Philippines in 1578 and helped establish towns in southern Tagalog. He published the first printed book in the Philippines, Doctrina Christiana, in 1593. His account of Tagalog customs and worship, written in 1589, provides valuable insights into pre-Hispanic Philippine society, including the barangay political system, marriage customs, and folk religious practices. It is considered an important primary source for understanding Philippine hist

Author
RodrinerBillones
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