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1. Republic of the Philippines MARIAN COLLEGE OF BALIUAG, INC 908 Gil Carlos St., San Jose, Baliwag , Bulacan CHAPTER 2 RIZAL AS A FILIPINO HERO Prepared by: JOHN ELEAN M. CORTEZ, LPT College Instructor/ EMERGE Adviser LIFE’S AND WORKS OF RIZAL

2. CHAPTER 2: RIZAL AS A FILIPINO HERO LEARNING OBJECTIVES • Analyze the controversies surrounding the choice of Rizal as the national hero . • Develop their own concepts of heroism based on the readings and their own insights

3. RIZAL AS A FILIPINO HERO CHAPTER 2: RIZAL AS A FILIPINO HERO

4. CHAPTER 2: RIZAL AS A FILIPINO HERO The person must be a Filipino. The person is a peace-loving and pacifist. The person must have a great sense of patriotism. Criteria for Choosing a National Hero

5. CHAPTER 2: RIZAL AS A FILIPINO HERO When someone loves his country, is he a patriot or a nationalist? In fact, there is no definite answer to this question. Patriotism and Nationalism are two words that have very similar meanings but also very different connotations, with one being positive and the other being negative. So, it is wrong to call a patriot a nationalist and vice versa: if you call someone a nationalist, they can take it as an insult Patriotism vs Nationalism

6. CHAPTER 2: RIZAL AS A FILIPINO HERO PATRIOTISM is the love someone feels for their country that is based on the idea that this country itself is good and that good people live there. Patriotism

7. CHAPTER 2: RIZAL AS A FILIPINO HERO NATIONALISM also is the love and affection for one's country, but it's based on the idea that this particular country is better than all the rest. Nationalism

8. CHAPTER 2: RIZAL AS A FILIPINO HERO The person must be a Filipino. The person is a peace-loving and pacifist . The person must have a great sense of patriotism . The person must die for country as a martyr . - Dr. Otley H. Bayer Criteria for Choosing a National Hero

9. WHY RIZAL CHOSEN AS A FILIPINO HERO? CHAPTER 2: RIZAL AS A FILIPINO HERO

10. CHAPTER 2: RIZAL AS A FILIPINO HERO He was the first Filipino to unite and awaken the Filipino people to peacefully rise for independence. He is a model for being a peacemaker by his complete self-denial, his complete abandonment of his personal interest and to think only of his country and people .

11. CHAPTER 2: RIZAL AS A FILIPINO HERO He was a towering figure in the propaganda campaign from, 1882-1896. He was a martyr at Bagumbayan where he willingly died for our country.

12. WHAT IS HERO? CHAPTER 2: RIZAL AS A FILIPINO HERO

13. CHAPTER 2: RIZAL AS A FILIPINO HERO Dr. Jose P. Rizal was chosen as the Greatest Philippine National Hero A hero is a person admired for achievements and noble qualities and a prominent or central personage taking an admirable action.

14. CHAPTER 2: RIZAL AS A FILIPINO HERO Executive Summary No law, executive order or proclamation has been enacted or issued officially proclaiming any Filipino historical figure as a national hero However, because of their significant roles in the process of nation building and contributions to history, there were laws enacted and proclamations issued honoring these heroes. Even Jose Rizal, considered as the greatest among the Filipino heroes, was not explicitly proclaimed as a national hero. The position he now holds in Philippine history is a tribute to the continued veneration or acclamation of the people in recognition of his contribution to the significant social transformations that took place in our country

15. CHAPTER 2: RIZAL AS A FILIPINO HERO Aside from Rizal, the only other hero given an implied recognition as a national hero is Andres Bonifacio whose day of birth on November 30 has been made a national holiday Despite the lack of any official declaration explicitly proclaiming them as national heroes, they remain admired and revered for their roles in Philippine history Heroes, according to historians, should not be legislated. Their appreciation should be better left to academics. Acclamation for heroes, they felt, would be recognition enough.

16. CHAPTER 2: RIZAL AS A FILIPINO HERO The National Heroes Committee recommended Jose Rizal, Andres Bonifacio , Emilio Aguinaldo, Apolinario Mabini , Marcelo H. del Pilar , Sultan Dipatuan Kudarat , Juan Luna, Melchora Aquino, and Gabriela Silang to be recognized as national heroes on November 15, 1995. Qualified National Heroes

17. CHAPTER 2: RIZAL AS A FILIPINO HERO 1.1 National Heroes Committee On March 28, 1993, President Fidel V. Ramos issued Executive Order No.75 entitled "Creating the National Heroes Committee Under the Office of the President " The principal duty of the Committee is to study, evaluate and recommend Filipino national personages/heroes in due recognition of their sterling character and remarkable achievements for the country

18. Honors accorded to Rizal as the National Hero CHAPTER 2: RIZAL AS A FILIPINO HERO

19. CHAPTER 2: RIZAL AS A FILIPINO HERO The day of his birth and day of his execution are fittingly commemorated by all classes of people

20. CHAPTER 2: RIZAL AS A FILIPINO HERO Streets, boulevard, educational institutions and persons were named "Rizal"

21. CHAPTER 2: RIZAL AS A FILIPINO HERO His noble thoughts and teachings had been frequently invoked and quoted by speakers

22. CHAPTER 2: RIZAL AS A FILIPINO HERO His name is a by- word in every home and his picture is printed and used in postage stamps

23. CHAPTER 2: RIZAL AS A FILIPINO HERO The union of Manila and Morong to be a province was named after him

24. CHAPTER 2: RIZAL AS A FILIPINO HERO No other Filipino hero can surpass Rizal in the number of monuments erected in his honor

25. CHAPTER 2: RIZAL AS A FILIPINO HERO The paper money/coins with his image have the widest circulation