Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings
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Authors:
- MacNutt, Francis Augustus
1863 - 1927
About this book
In a time marked by colonial expansion and the clash of cultures, "Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings" by Francis Augustus MacNutt reveals the profound journey of a Spanish Dominican friar who became a pivotal voice for indigenous rights. This compelling account explores Las Casas's fierce advocacy against the exploitation of Native Americans and his unwavering belief in their inherent dignity, which he articulated through his writings. Ideal for students and civic activists, this work sheds light on the moral complexities of colonialism and the struggle for justice, making it a crucial resource for understanding the evolution of human rights discourse. Delve into the life of a man whose legacy continues to inspire dialogues on equality and ethics.
