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Origin Myths among the Mountain Peoples of the Philippines

Note 20 — The Origin of the Stars and the Explanation of Sunset and Sunrise

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I shall mention chiefly the Igorot, Bontok, and Ifugao peoples, as these three, in addition to holding the highest order of beliefs, are the best developed in general material and social culture of any of the Philippine mountain tribes. The Tin͠ggián, Kalinga, and other tribes in that region also have religions of high type, but our information concerning them is more limited.20

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