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This was our report. Summary for chapter 9.
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RIZAL IN PENINSULAR SPAIN
Chapter 9
At the people’s minds, Rizal’s departure was simply because of his passion to complete his medical studies in Europe.
Rizal’s Secret Departure
The three secret reasons
To make a name for himself in journalism
To observe the European society To prepare himself in liberating the
Filipinos from Spanish tyranny
His brother Panciano helped him with his secret departure changing his name to Jose Mercado.
He left Calamba for Manila and rode Salvadora
He was able to document his trip by drawing sketches and writing in his journal.
First Stop: Singapore
He was amused with the impressive buildings and the courtesy of the Frenchmen. He felt enchanted with the country’s amenities.
Second Stop: France
Rizal first had a negative impression at Spain. He came to like Barcelona due to its liberalism and the people’s hospitality and courage.
Barcelona, Spain
The effects of his trip
He changed his religious outlook – through his interactions with the people in the ships; he wasn’t in favor of saints and patron saints anymore – he prayed directly to God.
The melting down of his social complex – through his numerous interactions with other nationals
He was welcomed by his former schoolmates and he wasn’t able to forget writing to his family and achieving his first secret goal: having a name in journalism.
Rizal in Barcelona
El Amor Patrio (Love of Country) cntd. Love for the country is the most powerful force
that can bind the countrymen into one nation The love for country is selfless; it is intense and
sacred. Others have sacrificed a lot for their countries but
still the others don’t develop their nationalism.
Here, he encourages the people to love the county
and become more nationalistic because its for theirown good.
El Amor Patrio (Love of Country)
First article written in Spain He used Laong Laan as his pseudonym Published in the Philippines, 1882 He used Tierra Extranjera (Foreign Land)
in referring to Spain
After a while, he stopped his writing career. His mother opposed him He had a difficulty pursuing his career
success – being in a foreign country He wanted to finish his studies first
He was more patient and industrious in his studies at Madrid. He was able to attend different classes: philosophy and letters; painting and sculpture; language and fencing lessons.
Rizal in Madrid
Rizal and the Filipino Expatriates in Madrid
He made friends with the Filipinos in Madrid: Pedro Paterno, Graciano Lopez Jaena, Gregorio Sanciano, Juan Luna, Marcelo del Pilar, etc.
He became close with Jaena and del Pilar The trio was called the Triumvirate of the
PM later on.
***Circulo-Hispano Filipino
Rizal Joins the Masonry
Two main reasons: The abuses committed by the friars against
the Filipinos The possible assistance he can get from the
masons Master Mason in Lodge Solidaridad
attained at Nov. 15 1980
Rizal’s Toast to Luna and Hidalgo Luna ~ got a gold medal with his
painting Spolarium Hidalgo ~ silver medallist – Christian
Virgins Exposed to the Populace Rizal delivered a speech – Brindis
*** To be delivered by Joseph
Reactions
Doña Teodora’s reaction She warned Rizal not to continue his studies
since it might cause him death. Rizal’s reaction
He will still have enemies His conscience tells his mind to follow what he
wants Conscience can accept only what is
compatible with reason – implying that there are things that should and should NOT be done.
Let’s go on with the next chapter!
End of Chapter 9