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«Bajo el curso de una fugaz pasión entramada de amor, poder, curiosidad, ingenua ambición y no poca aventura, el misterio fue convirtiendo a Carlota en uno de los símbolos de decadencia monárquica de una época imbuida de romanticismo y revoluciones del poder y del pensamiento». ¿Acaso...

Conmemorar 75 años de El Colegio de México no constituye un logro menor, pero esta efeméride no basta para justificar un recuento de los triunfos alcanzados. Lejos de sucumbir a las trampas de la autocomplacencia, en estas páginas se busca establecer un diálogo crítico con su historia, así...

Don Jesús Reyes Heroles (1921-1985) dejó una obra política. Ambos legados periódicamente se revisan, estudian y revaloran, por su trascendencia e importancia histórica. Precisamente en sus estudios históricos, discursos políticos, ensayos, declaraciones públicas y entrevistas periodísticas...

Más allá, mucho más allá de la llamada filosofía de lo mexicano. Así, tal vez, se podría llamar también este libro. Es una provocación, desde luego, en el sentido de que va en contra de todas esas ideas de "lo propio", "lo auténtico", "la esencia de lo nuestro"...

Esta obra ofrece una historia de las sociabilidades mediadas por el consumo de embriagantes en la ciudad de México del Porfiriato tardío a la Posrevolución. Este libro combina enfoques de la historia social, cultural, urbana y de género para comprender el mundo de las pulquerías, cantinas y,...

This is a study of the Pre-incarnation theophany of Jesus as the Angel of the Lord. The interpretation follows the the affirmations of the Eastern Churches. It analyses these theophanies to see whether they indicate the Angel of the Lord is God himself or not.

Paris, New York, Peru — they all have a symbol. An icon that draws people from around the world. But what about Colombia? It has everything a tourist might want — except for this all-important photo opportunity.At the invitation of the Colombian Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Lonely Planet...

Dennis M. Lane was born in the monochrome days of the early sixties, deep in the industrial heartland of England.He has lived in seven countries across Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific, each country making its own impact upon him. He has finally settled in South Africa where he has now...

Have you ever wondered what Bible characters were thinking and feeling while all those things were going on around them? This book is about their thoughts, feelings, fears, and triumphs. Bible stories are always short and to the point. Maybe the writers didn’t have more imagination, or God...

Continuing professional development (CPD) is essential for all health and social care professionals. It is also beneficial for organisations. Evidence shows that when there is significant investment in CPD, individuals feel valued and their practice improves. In order to maximise the potential of your...

“Venha, Amado! Por que você está com medo de Jesus? Ele diz: ‘torna-te para mim, porque eu te remi’. Vamos, Irmãos e irmãs, venham ao Senhor Jesus, se você é um pecador! Eu falo para aquele que se sente alguém perdido e culpado. Venha comigo para Jesus, pois Ele apagou as tuas transgressões...

Novelette-A late night phone call entices a fun-loving young man into a world of unadulterated evil. The enchanting voice promises a night of carefree excitement. After a seemingly random discovery of an abandoned rural barn, his new acquaintance claims a fiendish clan uses the site to perform monthly...

The Day the Poppy Met the Shamrock is a personal account that deals with the problem of homelessness, charting one person’s journey from homelessness to resettlement: not just a matter of physical abode but also the deeper, more searching question of finding a home within oneself. God does not close...

The RIGHT vegan diet plus the RIGHT bodybuilding regime EQUALS rock-hard quality muscle. There is absolutely no reason at all for a vegan diet to restrict anyone in the slightest when it comes to packing on muscle. This Book is your guide. This is a full 2 week training and diet manual that...