La memoria del tiburón

Marcos representa la pureza evangélica, la novedad, el evangelio sin pactos ni residuos. Se rasgan los cielos, se rasga la túnica del Sumo Sacerdote, se rasga la cortina del templo; ¿se rasga Israel? Marcos 'desteje' lo antiguo. Jesús es la historia de una profunda experiencia que se transfigura en kerygma salvador, que va derrumbando a su paso todo lo viejo. Bajo la pluma de Marcos los acontecimientos y las personas se iluminan para adquirir un nuevo significado. Marcos ha sabido canalizar el misterio de Jesús en un molde poliédrico. Es un evangelio sumamente ordenado y tan profundo,...

Nacida en Skopje (Albania), la Madre Teresa de Calcuta desarroll buena parte de su obra en la India, asistiendo a los pobres y enfermos de ese superpoblado pas. Aunque de aspecto fsico insignificante, esta mujer encarn algunos de los ms altos valores que dignifican al ser humano: compasin, generosidad, solidaridad, respeto por las creencias de los dems, alegra y esperanza; y ello por encima de sus profundas creencias religiosas personales, que le proporcionaron la fe y el vigor necesarios para acometer una de las obras sociales ms dignas de admiracin del siglo XX. En contra de su voluntad, en ...

How do you truly engage students in learning history? When students make personal connections to the subject, they're much more motivated to learn. This Spanish book provides firsthand accounts of history that give personal insights into what life was like during Westward Expansion. Students will learn about the reasons people headed west, the gold rush, the Homestead Act, Manifest Destiny, the Oregon Trail, and more. With a visually appealing layout, this book features captivating text, fun facts, sidebars, and time lines that help students grasp the essential concepts they need to know at...

Have you ever seen a skyscraper that is shaped like an elephant? How about one that looks like waves? Students will learn how to measure area while engaged in reading about the world's coolest skyscrapers! This Spanish book uses real-world examples to teach math concepts, and incorporates nonfiction reading to increase vocabulary and comprehension skills. The practice problems, graphs, and sidebars provide many opportunities for students to practice their developing math skills, and apply what they've learned to their daily lives. Essential text features like a glossary, index, and table of...