To heaven or to hell: Bartolomé de las Casas's Confesionario

"The first complete English translation and annotated study of Bartolomé de Las Casas's 1552 Confesionario. Explores its history and its guidelines for confessors administering the sacrament of confession to conquistadores, encomenderos, slaveholders, settlers, and others who had harmed in...

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Published in:Latin American originals
Main Author: Casas, Bartolomé de las 1484-1566 (Author)
Contributors: Orique, David Thomas 1959- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: University Park, Pennsylvania The Pennsylvania State University Press [2018]
In: Latin American originals (13)
Series/Journal:Latin American originals 13
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Latin America / Casas, Bartolomé de las 1484-1566 / Indigenous peoples / Human rights / History 1494-1614
Further subjects:B Indians, Treatment of Early works to 1800 Latin America
B Confession Early works to 1800
B Casas, Bartolomé de las 1484-1566
B Spain Early works to 1800 Colonies America
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Summary:"The first complete English translation and annotated study of Bartolomé de Las Casas's 1552 Confesionario. Explores its history and its guidelines for confessors administering the sacrament of confession to conquistadores, encomenderos, slaveholders, settlers, and others who had harmed indigenous peoples"--Provided by publisher
Item Description:Aqui se contienẽ unos avisos y reglas para los confessores que oyeren confessiones delos Españoles que son o han sido en cargo a los Indios delas Indias del mar Oceano
Includes bibliographical references (pages 109-116) and index
ISBN:0271080981