La América de los Habsburgo (1517-1700)

"Reprint of Bueno's description of the interior regions of the La Plata Viceroyalty, including Chile, Alto Perú, Tucumán, and Chaco, follows a solid introduction. From Lima, the doctor/scientist gathered information for the Crown. In addition to a brief overview of the geography and climate, Bueno usually gave cursory information on population, government, and Church"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

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Nuestros ancestros, los mesopotámicos, inventaron la escritura y gracias a ella pudieron mirar el mundo que los rodeaba de una manera diferente, y al tiempo construyeron una nueva forma de pensar, de analizar, de ordenar como jamás le hubiera permitido la tradición oral. En la búsqueda de la razón última de ser de este universo y del último sentido de nuestra existencia humana, edificaron toda una suntuosa y sabia mitología que anunciaba ya entonces aquella con la que Israel construirá su " teología " , que sigue siendo la nuestra. Jean Bottéro pretende en este libro acercarse al...

Este libro pretende ser una aproximación a la historia, las instituciones y la mentalidad del Egipto Faraónico desde la perspectiva de los textos y de las fuentes escritas en general. Ofrece un recorrido cronológico que arranca desde los inicios del estado faraónico hasta su final a manos de persas, griegos y romanos. Dedica secciones específicas a la sociedad, la economía, la religión y la cultura, con el objetivo de acercar al lector al pensamiento y la forma de ver el mundo del hombre egipcio. Por otra parte, los más de cien textos que conforman esta antología se ofrecen en su...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...