Montesinos' Legacy : defining and defending human rights for 500 years : proceedings of the Universal Human Rights 500th Anniversary of Antonio de Montesinos Conference / edited by Edward C. Lorenz, Dana E. Aspinall, and J. Michael Raley ; assisted by Alice M. Richard
"Sponsored by Alma College, the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at George Mason University, and the Embassy of the Dominican Republic in the United States, Washington, D.C., December 204, 2011."
科技部補助人文及社會科學研究圖書設備計畫規劃主題: 公民素養與教育
Includes bibliographical references and index
"Antonio Montesinos' Legacy brings scholars together in honor of the 500th anniversary of Dominican Antonio de Montesinos' famous sermon in defense of the rights of the indigenous Amerindians. The collection addresses the historical context for this sermon, but also the continued relevance of Montesinos today. Antonio de Montesinos' Legacy examines the origins of human rights concepts in the West, the rights of indigenous peoples, the role of the Church in human rights, and human rights in Latin America"-- Provided by publisher
