Los egipcios

This book deals with the evangelization of Spanish-speaking America between the European conquest and independence. The study investigates the concepts and strategies of catechesis, the general conditions of Church law and national politics as well as the prerequisites and conditions on the part of the Indians. New and specific forms of mutual understanding, of mediation and resistance developed through the transfer of European knowledge to a second geographical area and through the contact of cultures and religions. These new forms evolved beyond the sphere of religion and determine cultural ...

A imagen del tango que vio nacer, y de los laberintos tan del gusto de Jorge Luis Borges, Buenos Aires es una ciudad m tica. la historia de su fundaci n esta plagada de desapariciones que fueron colmadas por las leyendas o la poes a, hasta confundirse con ella. Desde entonces y hasta nuestros d as, la capital argentina ha albergado tanto a personajes mundialmente afamados por su talento, como a oscuros fabricantes de silencios.

La personalidad del rey Felipe II y su estancia en El Escorial hicieron que se desarrollara en torno a él un período de esplendor en el campo del arte, la ciencia y las matemáticas que reflejaron la forma de vivir del monarca. Este libro recoge el espíritu de El Escorial a lo largo de sus 10 capítulos: El Escorial en cuerpo y alma; Felipe II, el hombre y el rey; La imagen de Felipe II en las artes; El Escorial, estereotomía de la piedra; Génesis de las medidas de El Escorial. Herodoto y la cuestión del codo bíblico; Los aparejadores y las técnicas constructivas empleadas en El...

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