Juárez y su México

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This rich, interdisciplinary collection of articles offers fascinating new insights into the history and culture of Sephardic Jewry both in pre-Expulsion Iberia and throughout the far-flung diaspora.

Bernal Díaz del Castillo (1492-1584) was a foot soldier in the army of Mexico's conqueror Hernán Cortés. The first edition of his True History of the Conquest of New Spain (as it was entitled in a later English translation) was published in Madrid in 1632 from a manuscript copy sent to Spain shortly after the author's death. Written in a highly accessible style, and describing the experiences of the troops themselves rather than seeing events from an officer's perspective, the work became even more successful than the official accounts and went through many editions and translations. The...

En este libro el autor nos muestra desde una perspectiva más profunda y seria, el análisis y reflexión que ha surgido de la investigación a cerca de la iglesia y la sociedad de Puerto Rico de los siglos diecinueve y veinte. En cuatro capítulos se explica la influencia y efectos que tuvo la invasión de los Estados Unidos en el derrumbe de la Iglesia Católica en ese país. Bajo nuevas perspectivas y abstracciones se dan a conocer las relaciones problemáticas que emanaron producto de esta situación, debido a que Estados Unidos desarrolló un sentimiento nacionalista muy fuerte dentro de ...