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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...

Este libro abre nuevas perspectivas sobre la historia de la religión de la época imperial romana con una mirada centrada en el individuo. En estas páginas no sólo se compara el ritualismo pagano colectivo con la fe cristiana individual, sino que indaga las fuerzas que mueven la densa red del culto público romano, controlado por las élites municipales. El autor contradice fuertemente la hipótesis de que las fuentes de la antigüedad, especialmente los textos normativos y condenatorios, solo ilustran el acceso a la delimitación y la polémica religiosa entre las clases dominantes y los...

14 de mayo de 1948. Tras el plan de división trazado por la ONU nace el Estado de Israel, un Estado judío, querido así por los movimientos sionistas. El estado árabe de Palestina, sin embargo, no logra ver la luz del día. Hay promesas contradictorias tanto para árabes como para judíos, desplazamientos de población, refugiados, guerras, terrorismo internacional, intifadas, asentamientos israelíes en Cisjordania y Gaza... Las instituciones internacionales no logran encontrar soluciones. En 100 preguntas y respuestas, con la ayuda de mapas y un glosario, el autor descifra este conflicto ...