ZONA REBELDE

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 ...

Los nuevos herederos de Zapata. Campesinos en movimiento 1920-2012 abarca la historia del movimiento campesino en México desde poco antes de la Revolución hasta la primera mitad del sexenio de Enrique Peña Nieto. Traza un mapa del recorrido del movimiento social y registra el resurgimiento del movimiento indígena en el país.

The most famous cathedrals in Europe are being ransacked in a strange succession of events. Relics of the Passion of Christ disappear and are replaced by copies while the Vatican and the police are powerless to prevent it. At the same time, Europol start looking into the mysterious killings of two university professors whose only apparent connection is their specialisation, the roots of Christianity in Ethiopia. Embroiled in a series of events that are spiralling out of control, the main characters are faced with an obscure sect set on seeing the apocalypse foretold by their leader come into...

Este libro propone una revisión de la historia de Occidente. Su objetivo es rastrear las improntas del pasado que son todavía reconocibles en nuestro presente y descifrar las huellas todavía perceptibles de los lugares esenciales, los personajes célebres, los eventos trascendentales y las tendencias intelectuales que Occidente reconoce como propias; lo que hoy llamaríamos su ADN. Se trata de un recorrido por algunas ricas metrópolis de la Antigüedad como Jerusalén, Atenas, Roma, Antioquía, Alejandría y Constantinopla; la prodigiosa expansión del cristianismo; la dolorosa escisión...