Las Casas Las Casas Blog This site reflects heightened contemporary interest in Bartolomé de Las Casas It provides information, research, and analysis of the life and writings of the person who has become a symbol of justice and human rights in Latin America and elsewhere
Issues - Las Casas Las Casas promptly renamed the area tierra de vera paz This missionary effort proved very successful and is a model of his evangelization ideas in practice [25] In 1540 Las Casas returned to Spain and joined other churchmen and laymen to lobby Charles V for protection for the Amerindians
Bartolome de las Casas Homepage This site reflects heightened contemporary interest in Bartolomé de Las Casas It provides information, research, and analysis of the life and writings of the person who has become a symbol of justice and human rights in Latin America and elsewhere
Timeline for the Life of Las Casas 1542 Celebrates the promulgation of Charles V New Laws—based on Las Casas ideas 1544 Consecrated Bishop of Chiapa 30 th of March 1546 Publishes his Confessario; a controversial tract to guide priests of his diocese while hearing the confessions of encomenderos
Chapter Three The Genesis of the Black Legend - Las Casas Here we begin to see the genesis of Las Casas' future career as the defender of the Indians, a title he would later receive from King Ferdinand, and one that has almost become synonymous with his name
Web Resources - Las Casas Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes: Biblioteca de Autor Bartolome de las Casas A truly OUTSTANDING web site which contains many of Las Casas principal works in facsimile and available as online downloads
Works by Las Casas translated into English Las Casas as Bishop: A new interpretation based on his holograph petition in the Hans P Kraus Collection of Hispanic American Manuscripts Washington, DC: Library of Congress, 1980 Rand-Parish, Helen and Weidman, Harold Las Casas en Mexico: Historia y obra desconocidas Cuidad de Mexico: Fondo de Cultura Económica, 1980
Writings - Las Casas Confesionario: avisos y reglas para confesores by Bartolome de las Casas; A English translation and introduction to the historical context and legal teaching (text available at www opwest org
INTRODUCCION AL ESTUDIO DEL OBISPO - Las Casas Sin embargo, nada conocemos del obispo en España: De su formación como sacerdote Dominico en Burgos, de su relación con el Príncipe Felipe, y con el Emperador Carlos V, de sus vínculos con Fray Bartolomé de las Casas Todo esto sigue siendo un misterio a descubrir por medio de la investigación historiográfica
From Conquest to Constitutions: Retrieving a Latin American . . . - Las Casas Abstract: The article explores the historical roots of the Latin American region's strong commitment to the idea of universal human rights, focusing on four key intellectual moments: the ethical response to the Spanish conquest; the rights ideology of the continent's liberal republican revolutions; the articulation of social and economic rights in the Mexican Constitution of 1917; and the