A Stumbling Block

Focusing on the advocacy of Bartolome de Las Casas, the book explores his passionate quest for justice for the indigenous peoples of the New World, who faced oppression under Spanish colonization. It delves into his thoughts and writings, highlighting his commitment to social justice and the moral implications of colonization. Through his work, Las Casas emerges as a pivotal figure in the fight against the mistreatment of native populations, offering a critical perspective on the historical context of European expansion.