HAGIOLOGÍA Y SOCIEDAD EN LA ESPAÑA MEDIEVAL

En el libro se examina el origen de la civilización india y china y la evolución medieval de ambas hasta la llegada de los colonizadores europeos a fines del siglo XV. El análisis comprende las estructuras económicas, sociales y el desarrollo político, además de un panorama de los aspectos culturales y artísticos. Una serie de mapas sirven de soporte geográfico Puede ilustrarse, además, con un elenco de imágenes al criterio del editor

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A bestselling historian recounts the epic clash that ended the Renaissance and pushed Islam to the gates of Vienna In Warriors of God and Dogs of God, James Reston, Jr., brought two epochal events in the struggle between Islam and Christendom to readers eager to understand the roots of the present-day conflict. With his unwavering eye for detail, Reston now weaves a captivating narrative that examines a pivotal period in that centuries- long war, which found Europe at its most vulnerable and Islam on the attack. This saga of colliding worlds is propelled by two astonishing young...

Present-day medievalists regard it as an undisputed fact that Arabic culture - especially science - influenced the Latin Middle Ages in a multitude of ways. However, more detailed research is needed into the conditions, background and context of this 'cultural exchange', a task undertaken by the present volume in 44 papers from a variety of disciplines.

Ensayo ilustrado de la historia cultural de mesoamérica. Se inicia con un estudio de los primeros habitantes del continente, y culmina con la descripción de la civilización azteca, de la que, naturalmente, se cuenta con muchísimos datos.