Chile: Cien días en la historia del siglo XX

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 ...

En el contexto de la madurez del g nero biogr fico en los c rculos acad micos de nuestro pa s, este libro constituye el primero de dos vol menes que se proponen el estudio minucioso y desapasionado de la vida de Plutarco El as Calles, uno de los pol ticos mexicanos m s controvertidos y, sin duda, trascendentes del presente siglo. el autor ha intentado incorporar todo el material que contribuya a entender los rasgos de la personalidad de Calles.

En el amanecer del siglo V, Roma se tambalea al borde del abismo. El gran Imperio que otrora dominara el mundo occidental se muestra vulnerable a sus antiguos enemigos; las tribus bárbaras de vándalos y visigodos que presienten que su tiempo ha llegado. Sin embargo, son peores los rumores de un nuevo poder que surge en el Este. Una nación de feroces guerreros a caballo, los hunos, aterroriza la frontera. El joven Atila, nieto del rey de este pueblo, vive como rehén en el palacio imperial de Roma para que su abuelo se mantenga fiel a su alianza con el emperador romano. Su único sueño es...

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