Bartolomé de Las Casas: Defender of the Indians

There are three parts to this article. The first offers a brief commentary on the situation in Latin America, including an effort to understand the situation from the under-side of history, from the point of view of the Indians. The second part is concerned with Las Casas' vision and his protes...

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Main Author: Gutiérrez, Gustavo 1928-2024 (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publ. 1992
In: Pacifica
Year: 1992, Volume: 5, Issue: 3, Pages: 263-273
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:There are three parts to this article. The first offers a brief commentary on the situation in Latin America, including an effort to understand the situation from the under-side of history, from the point of view of the Indians. The second part is concerned with Las Casas' vision and his protest against the Catholic European invasion. The third and concluding part explores those lessons for us today which can be drawn from Las Casas' witness.
ISSN:1839-2598
Contains:Enthalten in: Pacifica
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/1030570X9200500302