Cristianos y musulmanes 1031-1157

En 1910 la obra de los abogados Jesús María Henao y Gerardo Arrubla, Compendio de Historia de Colombia, ganó el concurso de Historia colombiana patrocinado por el ministerio de Instrucción Pública y desde 1911, realizado con motivo de la celebración del primer centenario de la Independencia de la corona española. Este texto ayudó a formar varias generaciones de colombianos, construyendo identidad nacional y nacionalismo mediante la difusión de la historia oficial basada en concepciones de ciudadanía que emanaban de las ideas del partido Conservador y las doctrinas de la iglesia...

Los jeroglíficos egipcios que, a diferencia del alfabeto occidental, denotan visualmente un concepto básico del pensamiento, fueron una invención fundamental para el desarrollo de una sociedad compleja. Su estudio y conocimiento nos aportan más información que los restos arqueológicos, porque nos revelan las prioridades, las preocupaciones y las creencias de los habitantes del Antiguo Egipto. El profesor Kemp, autor del libro esencial El Antiguo Egipto, Anatomía de una civilización (Crítica, 1996) nos facilita aquí, en 100 jeroglíficos, la llave maestra para asistir a la vida...

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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...