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- He gave her a copy of Fr Thomas á Kempis’s De La Imitacion de Cristo y Menosprecio del Mundo with the dedication: “To my dear and unhappy wife, Josephine, December 30th, 1896, Jose Rizal.”
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Dec 27, 2019 · This is the very book he gave to his wife Josephine Bracken before he was executed in Luneta on December 30, 1896. It includes a handwritten note from Rizal for his wife, which reads “To my dear and unhappy wife, Josephine Bracken.”
Marie Josephine Leopoldine Bracken (August 9, 1876 – March 14, 1902) was the common-law wife of Filipino nationalist José Rizal during his exile in Dapitan. Hours before Rizal's execution on December 30, 1896, the couple were allegedly married at Fort Santiago following Rizal's alleged reconciliation with the Catholic Church. Some sectors ...
Dec 29, 2019 · After his execution in 1896, his books were the subject of a legal battle between Josephine Bracken and the Rizal family. Bracken was claiming that as the 'widow' of our National Hero, she has the right to the library and some money provided by Rizal in his will.
Aug 5, 2013 · IN JOSE RIZAL’S OWN WORDS, she was his dear wife. A few hours before his execution, they embraced for the last time and he gave her a souvenir—a religious book with his dedication, “To my dear unhappy wife, Josephine .”
Dec 29, 2018 · ott. services. The Imitation of Christ is supposedly the last book Rizal ever read, bequeathed to his “wife” Josephine Bracken before his execution. It is believed he had not one but two copies of the tome—but what exactly did this mean to the revolution, and to the course of our nation’s history?
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Dec 28, 2019 · According to the National Museum, Rizal gave this book to his wife Josephine Bracken before his execution in Luneta on December 30, 1896. The book which is more than a century old, also revealed the nature of their relationship after Rizal left a handwritten note for his wife, which read: “To my dear and unhappy wife, Josephine Bracken.”
Nov 3, 2016 · Josephine is the Irish wife of Jose P. Rizal, the Philippines’ national hero and martyr. She is the foreigner alluded to in his immortal poem ‘Mi Ultimo Adios’ (My Last Goodbye), where he ...
