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Bartolomé de las Casas: great prophet of the Americas
2006, Newman Press
in English
0809143674 9780809143672
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Las Casas and his milieu (1484-1514)
Spain's legal and moral dilemma
Francisco de Vitoria and the salamancan school
The monarchy responds
Amazing piece of sophistry
The early years of Las Casas
Noble Indians, or dirty dogs?
A greater sin than the killing of insects
The laws of Burgos
The darkness turns to light (1514-16)
The process of conversion begins
The prophetic period begins
The ministry begins (1514-22)
The prophetic style : challenge and remedios
Las Casas and slavery
The monarchy responds
The failure at Cumaná
The message is refined and deepened (1523-42)
The Enriquillo incident
From land of war to land of peace
Las Casas as bishop and beyond (1542-63)
Back in the new world
In defense of the Indians
Later works of Las Casas
The climax of Las Casas' message (1564)
Conclusion.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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