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John "Jack" Norbert Schumacher (born June 17, 1927 – May 14, 2014) was a Filipino Jesuit historian and educator known for his work exploring the Catholic clergy's role in the 1896 Philippine revolution in Revolutionary Clergy: The Filipino Clergy and the Nationalist Movement, 1850–1903, first published in 1981.
May 15, 2014 · Fr. John N. Schumacher, local historian and professor emeritus of Ateneo de Manila's Loyola School of Theology, passed away at 9 a.m. on May 14 in Medical City in Pasig. He was 86.
Jesuit historian John Schumacher dies at 86. Word of Life. QUEZON City, May 15, 2014—The Jesuit community, the academe, and history buffs mourn the loss of one of Philippine historiography’s towering icons, historian Fr. John N. Schumacher, SJ.
JOHN N. SCHUMACHER, S.J. The Cavite Mutiny Toward a Definitive History Textbook accounts of the 1872 revolt in Cavite generally see it as a mutiny of Filipino soldiers and arsenal workers over local grievances, often portraying it as instigated by the friars with the intention of eliminating the priests and lawyers agitating for reforms.
Philippine retrospective national bibliography: 1523-1699, comp. Gabriel A. Bernardo. and Natividad P. Verzosa, ed. John N. Schumacher, S.J. Manila: National Library of the Philippines; Quezon City: Ateneo de Manila University Press, xvi, 160 pp. 1976 5.
The demise of Fr. John N. Schumacher SJ marks the passing of a generation of postwar Filipino historians who established the contours of a new national history anchored in the events of the revolution. Teodoro Agoncillo fired the first salvo in 1956 with Revolt of the Masses, followed by Malolos (1960).
May 15, 2014 · On Wednesday morning, May 14, the Feast of St. Matthias The Apostle, a giant among Filipino historians passed into history. At age 86, Fr. John N. Schumacher of the Society of Jesus died in hospital.
