Author: MacNutt, Francis Augustus
Synopsis:
In "Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings" by Francis Augustus MacNutt, embark on a captivating journey through the life of a remarkable man who dedicated himself to fighting for justice and equality. Discover the incredible story of Bartholomew de Las Casas, a Spanish Dominican friar who witnessed the atrocities committed against the indigenous people of the Americas during the colonization era. Through his apostolate and writings, Las Casas became a powerful advocate for the rights of the native populations, challenging the prevailing beliefs of his time. This compelling biography sheds light on the struggles, triumphs, and enduring legacy of a courageous individual who dared to challenge the status quo.
Genres: Biography, History, Religious Studies
Themes: Social justice, Human rights, Colonialism, Religious activism
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