Nuestro pasado indígena

Stéphane Hessel, cuyo alegato contra la indiferencia ha contribuido a desperezar las conciencias de miles y miles de indignados, proclama ahora la necesidad de comprometerse, desde la exigencia ética individual y con rechazo explícito a toda violencia. A través de una vibrante conversación con Gilles Vanderpooten, desde los casi setenta años que los separan, Hessel propone medios a los jóvenes para la acción contra las injusticias, los abusos del poder del dinero y el atropello de los derechos humanos, y apela, por encima de todo, a evitar la tentación del derrotismo. «Resistir...

Of contents: Vol. 1. General introductions ; The festivals for Henri III in Cracow, Venice, Orléans and Rouen ; Festivals in Genoa in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries ; Festivals in Poland-Lithuania from the sixteenth to the eighteenth century ; Festivals in the Netherlands -- Vol. 2. Festivals of the Protestant Union ; Festivals commemorating the defeat of Protestantism in La Rochelle ; Festivals in Scandinavia ; The New World : seventeenth-century festivals in the viceroyalties of Mexico and Peru.

An interesting trip in the time This book explains the intricacies of the Mayan Calendar with many pictures.

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 ...