Historia, escritura e identidad

Este impresionante testimonio surge de las entrevistas de Gitta Sereny a Franz Stangl, comandante de los campos de exterminio de Sobibor y de Treblinka. Durante más de setenta horas, a partir de 1972, cuando Stangl se encontraba en prisión tras ser juzgado por genocidio, la autora no sólo le entrevistó a el, sino también a miembros de su familia, a sus amigos, a las personas que el encontraron en su escondite en Brasil y a supervivientes de los campos de concentración. A través de ellas el lectro se enfrenta a una de las cuestiones fundamentales del Holocausto, la banalidad del mal, el ...

El Escorial is more than a monument to the zeal of Spain’s Catholicism; it is also a symbol of Spain at its imperial apogee. This imposing, granite edifice was built by King Philip II to celebrate Spain’s victory over the French at Saint-Quentin on August 10, 1557. Paid for with New-World gold, this sprawling monastery-palace is laid out in a vast grid of corridors and courtyards. At its heart is the austere Doric basilica of San Lorenzo el Real - beneath which are the remains of eleven Spanish kings, including Philip. The story of this fascinating, enduring symbol of Spain’s monarchy...

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¿Inventó Pablo el cristianismo? Los autores utilizan nuevos análisis históricos y descubrimientos arqueológicos para responder a ésta y a otras preguntas vitales sobre Pablo y los primeros cristianos. Crossan y Reed ponen de manifiesto que Pablo, como Jesús, se dedicó enteramente a defender el Reino de Dios –un reino de justicia e igualdad– contra los poderes mundanos dominantes del Imperio romano.