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Una forma excelente de revivir las experiencias de la conquista de Colombia y hacerlas propias, es leer los documentos de la época. En ellos, los españoles –soldados, colonos, funcionarios, curas o cronistas– narraron lo que veían o hacían. Estos testimonios –crónicas históricas, informes oficiales, cartas y hasta poemas– ofrecen la visión de los protagonistas. Son narraciones apasionadas y llenas de distorsiones y prejuicios sobre un período dramático y violento, en el que los indios –cuya versión sólo tenemos en textos de los españoles mismos– fueron sometidos a una...

El estudio de Michelet sobre las brujas constituye un clásico indiscutible en la materia. En sus distintos capítulos se ofrece un completo análisis sobre la figura de la bruja y los rituales a ella vinculados (pactos con Satán, aquelarres, misas negras) a lo largo de la Edad Media y la Edad Moderna europea. Asimismo, se incluyen numerosos datos sobre los principales procesos de brujería de los siglo XVII y XVIII (País Vasco, Loudun, etc.). Todo ello hace de este libro, en palabras de la "Encyclopaedia Britannica", "la obra más importante sobre supersticiones medievales escrita hasta la ...