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A través de una serie de relatos que surgen de la historia de la cartografía, Segio de Régules expone la problemática principal de esta disciplina: ¿cómo puede representarse a la Tierra en un plano bidimensional y cuáles han sido los resultados de los intentos de tener una imagen fiel del mundo en un papel? A partir de esta pregunta, la obra narra historias que abordan los problemas relacionados con la concepción de un mapa por medio de la geometría, la historia, la sociología, la tecnología y las artes.

This book deals with the evangelization of Spanish-speaking America between the European conquest and independence. The study investigates the concepts and strategies of catechesis, the general conditions of Church law and national politics as well as the prerequisites and conditions on the part of the Indians. New and specific forms of mutual understanding, of mediation and resistance developed through the transfer of European knowledge to a second geographical area and through the contact of cultures and religions. These new forms evolved beyond the sphere of religion and determine cultural ...

This book is a significant contribution to Navajo studies providing the earliest eighteenth-century eyewitness account of the Navajo in New Mexico.

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