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Robinson Crusoe

In Our Time

CHAPTER

The Black Legend of the Roman Catholic Church

It seems to be more an embattled position with regard to the Roman Catholics. It's more that they're concistadors than they have a different way of looking at God. The idea that the Spanish were somehow uniquely cruel was in part generated by Spanish accounts, Las Casas. He says he would rather fall into the hands of the cannibals than the Spanish Inquisition.

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