Mea culpa, mea culpa, mea maxima culpa: 500 Years since Christianity Arrived in our Islands

Karl Gaspar

doi:10.67641/mstr.v23i2.676

Mea culpa, mea culpa, mea maxima culpa

500 Years since Christianity Arrived in our Islands

Authors

Karl Gaspar

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.67641/mstr.v23i2.676

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Author Biography

Karl Gaspar

Dr. Karl M. Gaspar, CSsR, is a Redemptorist Brother who serves as Academic Dean of the St. Alphonsus Theological and Mission Institute (SATMI), based in Davao City where he also teaches Cultural Anthropology and Missiology subjects. He also teachers Anthropology at the Ateneo de Davao University Anthropology Department. He finished A.B. Sociology at Ateneo de Davao University, M.A. Economics at the Asian Social Institute and PhD Philippine Studies at the University of the Philippines, Diliman Quezon City. Among hs published books are: Manobo Dreams in Arakan (won the 2012 National Book Award for Social Sciences) and Desperately Seeking God's Saving Action (won the CMMA Cardinal Sin Award, Best in Ministry and Spirituality). His recent books are A Hundred Years of Gratitude, and Panagkutay: Anthropology Interfacing Theology in the Mindanao Uplands.