Role of Catholicism in the Development of Libraries in the Philippines

Perez, Martin Julius V. and Pineda, Mark Elizier T. Role of Catholicism in the Development of Libraries in the Philippines. PAARL Research Journal, 2014, vol. 1, n. 1, pp. 46-64. [Journal article (Paginated)]

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This paper presents an exploratory study on the role of Catholicism in the development of libraries in the Philippines. The paper’s aim is to provide perspective and background information in Philippine library history accounts reflecting Catholicism’s involvement and contributions to the development, and influence to the present stature of libraries in the Philippines. These is presented into three parts: 1) the first collections and convent libraries, 2) Catholicism, education and libraries, and 3) religious collections and religious libraries.

Item type: Journal article (Paginated)
Keywords: Catholicism; Philippines; library history; religion; libraries
Subjects: A. Theoretical and general aspects of libraries and information. > AZ. None of these, but in this section.
G. Industry, profession and education. > GZ. None of these, but in this section.
Depositing user: Mr. Martin Julius Perez
Date deposited: 30 Apr 2021 22:45
Last modified: 30 Apr 2021 22:45
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10760/41969

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