Breve historia de los judíos

“Breve historia del pueblo judío es el título del libro escrito por el historiador Juan Pedro Cavero Coll y editado por Nowtilus. Un ejemplar que resume en ocho capítulos la trayectoria de un pueblo en el que han nacido Moisés, Jesucristo y Carlos Marx entre otros y que reconoce como padre a Abraham.” (Diario digital Euro Mundo Global) “Un libro ameno, sencillo y muy riguroso que vale la pena leer y que nos enseña una historia rica en avatares y costumbres ancestrales. Además de su historia cronológica y objetiva podemos ver a un pueblo en sus elementos más íntimos y...

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Inmigrante español, Fancisco García Checa, mejor conocido como el Afortunado, fue un exitoso comerciante en la Península de Yucatán. Melchor Campos García explora su historia y los motivos que propiciaron su encarcelamiento, juicio y condena por herejía y apostasía a manos de la Inquisición en México.

Part I. Public balls -- Staging the nue woman : the 1893 Bal des Quat'z-Arts -- Policing public nudity : "the revolution of Sarah Brown"--Part II. Music halls -- Performing nude : erotic dancers and the female body as spectacle -- Mobilizing against immorality : René Bérenger and France's moral leagues -- Debating Anastasie : theatrical censorship's road to repeal -- Censoring "artistic nudity" : Phryné before her judges -- The nue woman as the new woman -- Epilogue

Seventeen Egyptologists and archaeologists probe the most compelling mysteries of ancient Egypt in this illustrated collection of 70 brief essays. Answers to age-old questions about Egyptian burial rituals, architecture, and royalty are provided, and recent discoveries are discussed—evidence that Tutankhamen was murdered, boats buried intact deep in the desert beside the tombs of the earliest kings, unexplained shafts inside the Great Pyramids aligned with the stars, and a massive mausoleum built for the many sons of Ramses II. The essays are supplemented with evocative photographs,...