Los Consejeros del Rey (1500-1836). Volumen II. Aragón y Pignatelli-Borrull y Ramón

This powerful book tells the story of Anne Skorecki Levy, a Holocaust survivor who transformed the horrors of her childhood into a passionate mission to defeat the political menace of reputed neo-Nazi and Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke. The first book to connect the prewar and wartime experiences of Jewish survivors to the lives they subsequently made for themselves in the United States, Troubled Memory is also a dramatic testament to how the experiences of survivors as new Americans spurred their willingness to bear witness. Perhaps the only family to survive the liquidation of the Warsaw...

Recent advancements in science have spurred new hypotheses for ancient mysteries that have baffled mankind for centuries, and this book explores those enigmas and their new explanations. Shedding light on questions such as Was Tutankhamen’s tomb guarded by a curse? and Was Stonehenge a prehistoric astronomical observatory?, this guide discusses ancient civilizations, ruins, and legends—including Atlantis, the curse of the pharaohs, and the hidden Mayan cities—and proposes whether they are truth or myth. Los recientes adelantos de la ciencia han permitido que surjan nuevas hipótesis...

El Tribunal de la Inquisición tenía entre sus competencias la de juzgar los casos de “solicitación en confesión”. La singularidad del delito así denominado venía dada por la cualidad del sujeto solicitante, un confesor, y por el momento en que requería o ejecutaba sus propósitos deshonestos con sus penitentes, el acto sacramental de la Penitencia, pero también por la naturaleza de las acciones a las que se atribuía la condición delictiva y, sobre todo, por las particularidades del proceso, llevado con especial discreción y sigilo por tratarse de un delito vergonzante cuya...

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