Bartolomé de las Casas, OP : : history, philosophy, and theology in the age of European expansion / / edited by David Thomas Orique, O.P. and Rady Roldán-Figueroa.

Bartolomé de las Casas, O.P.: History, Philosophy, and Theology in the Age of European Expansion marks a critical point in Lascasian scholarship. The result of the collaborative work of seventeen prominent scholars, contributions span the fields of history, Latin American studies, literary criticism...

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Superior document:Studies in the history of Christian traditions ; Volume 189
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2018]
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Studies in the History of Christian Traditions 189.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xx, 485 pages) :; illustrations.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Three Waves of Lascasian Scholarship / David Thomas Orique and Rady Roldán-Figueroa
  • Las Casas in the Context of European Expansion
  • The Not-So-Brief Story of the Brevísima relación de la destrucción de las Indias / Rolena Adorno
  • “There Was a Time When We Were Friends”: Las Casas and Cortés as Monstrous Doubles of the Conquest Era / Matthew Restall
  • One Hell-of-a Text: Remedial Components of Bartolomé de las Casas’s Confesionario / David Thomas Orique
  • Bartolomé de las Casas, His Theory of the Power of Bishops, and the Early Transatlantic Episcopacy / Rady Roldán-Figueroa
  • Biopolitics and the Farming (of) Life in Bartolomé de las Casas / Carlos A. Jáuregui and David Solodkow
  • Controversial Cases on Humanitarian Doctrines: Bartolomé de las Casas’s Intellectual Legacy among New England Puritans / Alicia Mayer
  • Las Casas: Law and Philosophy
  • Globalization Ethics in the Sixteenth Century? Why We Should Re-Read Francisco de Vitoria / Claus Dierksmeier
  • Las Casas and the Concept of Just War / Daniel R. Brunstetter
  • Just War in Las Casas’s Tratado de las doce dudas / Víctor Zorrilla
  • The Colonial Face-to-Face and the Human Condition: Writing and Subjectivity in Bartolomé de las Casas / Luis Fernando Restrepo
  • Religion within the Limits of Natural Reason: the Case of Human Sacrifice / David Lantigua
  • Reason, Providence, and Testimony in the Conversion of Bartolomé de Las Casas: a Theological Reading / Ramón Darío Valdivia Giménez
  • Las Casas and Peripheral Catholicism
  • Bartolomé de las Casas in the Canary Islands / Eyda M. Merediz
  • The Narrower the Divide, the Deeper the Trench: Bartolomé de las Casas and Toribio de Motolinía / Laura Dierksmeier
  • Influences of the Lascasian Discourse in Paraguay (Sixteenth Century): the Itinerary of Martín González / Guillaume Candela
  • Las Casas and African Slavery in the Caribbean: a Third Conversion / Armando Lampe.