Historia de una crisis

In this historical study, Lara Medina examines the early development and continuing influence of Las Hermanas, a feminist organization established in 1971 to counter the patriarchy and Eurocentrism of the U.S. Catholic Church. Medina weaves archival research and oral interviews into a cohesive narrative that highlights the keen ethnic and political awareness among the movement's leaders and participants. Medina also illuminates the strides made by Las Hermanas in undermining and reorienting the male-dominated structure of both the Catholic ministry and the Chicano civil rights movement. By...

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Ibn Jatima (c.1324-c.1369) es uno de los máximos representantes de la vida intelectual de al-Andalus en el siglo XIV, junto con otros dos ilustres hombres también almerienses: Ibn Luyun y Abu-l-Barakat Al-Balafiqi, y junto con su gran amigo, el conocido escritor granadino Ibn Al-Jatib. Ibn Jatima fue poeta, historiador, gramático y médico, y compuso obras de los más diversos géneros. Como médico es autor de un tratado sobre la peste que asoló el mundo conocido en el siglo XIV, titulado Kitab al-Tahsil o simplemente al-Tahsil. En este trabajo de investigación, la profesora Arvide hace ...