Publisher's Synopsis
Volume 2 of the collected works of BartolomÃ(c) de las Casas, the venerable Bishop of Chiapas, offers invaluable insight into the early colonial period of the Americas. Written in Spanish, this collection provides a deep dive into Las Casas's perspectives on the treatment of indigenous populations by the Spanish colonizers. A crucial historical document, this volume reveals Las Casas's tireless advocacy for the rights and dignity of the native peoples of Chiapas and beyond. ColecciÃ3n De Las Obras Del Venerable Obispo De Chiapa, Volume 2 is essential reading for scholars and anyone interested in the history of Latin America, religious history, and the ongoing struggle for human rights.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.