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Las Casas

Las Casas

Knight, Alice J.

Paperback

Religious BiographiesGeneral ChristianityGeneral Latin American History

ISBN10: 1022994603
ISBN13: 9781022994607
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 64
Weight: 0.23
Height: 0.13 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Explore the life and legacy of Bartolomé de las Casas, the Apostle of the Indies, in this compelling biography by Alice J. Knight. A pivotal figure in 16th-century history, Las Casas, a member of the Dominican Order, dedicated his life to advocating for the Indigenous peoples of the Americas during the era of Spanish colonization.

This carefully prepared edition delves into Las Casas's tireless efforts to expose the injustices and brutalities inflicted upon the native populations. Drawing on historical sources, the book sheds light on his crucial role in shaping the discourse surrounding Spanish colonial policies and his unwavering commitment to defending the rights of the oppressed.

A powerful testament to one man's fight for justice, Las Casas: 'The Apostle of the Indies' remains a vital resource for understanding the complex history of Latin America, the impact of European colonization, and the enduring struggle for human rights. A significant contribution to religious history and biography.

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