Memorias histórico, físicas, crítico, apologéticas de la América Meridional

Esta es la obra póstuma de Luis M. Farías, concluida por su hijo Luis Farías Mackey. Presenta un acercamiento al conde de Aranda desde el punto de vista político, para dar al lector una visión del hombre de estado español preocupado por las colonias en América.

El conjunto de estudios reunidos en el presente volumen examina la condición y las funciones desempeñadas por los eclesiásticos, su lugar, su autoridad y su poder, su dependencia y su independencia, en un sistema caracterizado por la existencia de numerosas exenciones jurídicas, producto de dispensas y de privilegios6. Se estudian también su formación, su rol pastoral, su composición, sus vinculaciones sociales y sus conflictos. Conocer al cuerpo eclesiástico en sí mismo permite reconocer su complejidad y, sobre todo, su gran diversidad, un hecho por lo común desatendido e ignorado. ...

This book captures the most stunning studies, the difficulties, the dangers, and the experiences during a 10-year period of travel and expeditions. Author Juan Jesus Vallejo journeys across five continents, giving us a glimpse into the pyramids in Peru that are older than the Egyptian pyramids; the first human temples with more than 10,000 years of history, discovered in the dusty fields of Kurdistan; and the largest and most puzzling painted rocks on the planet, in nearly unexplored areas of the Sahara. An endless stream of riddles, anecdotes, and facts, this book demonstrates that the world ...

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