Guiarama Orlando

Diversos autores ofrecen ocho ponencias, convertidas en artículos, vinculadas al legado literario y humanístico de Primo Levi, célebre escritor judío nacido en Italia, icónico sobreviviente del Holocausto y magistral relator de sus horrores.

The author of this study has a single-minded goal--the construction of a social ethic for the Hispanic Pentecostal Church in America that both coheres with the Hispanic American sociocultural experience and remains consistent with Hispanic Pentecostalism's self-understanding of ethics emerging from its experience of the Spirit.

Our population practices both traditional and organized religions, like various forms of syncretism in everyday life. Nonetheless, religious organizations and its practices in some occasions have been addressed in a critical way, taking into consideration its negative effects on our social lives. It is to say that it seems there is a social consensus that understands these implications and consequences are exclusively positive. The religious person provides direction for everyday living, in explicit and implicit ways. Although the less institutionalized versions of the practices, at the...

Desde hace relativamente poco, el estudio academico de las fuerzas de policia ha asumido un significado especial, al tiempo que la propia palabra "policia" ha transformado su equivocidad: para unos son los guardianes de la ley convertidos en enemigos del pueblo, para otros el ultimo bastion de la sociedad asediada. La policia ha sido y seguramente sera una institucion polemica, a la que muchos consideran una suerte de maquinaria con vida propia e incontrolable deseo de accion. La existencia de "modelos" europeos, asi como sus etiquetas nacionales, no implica que los estados de ese continente...