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Biografía novelada de San Francisco Xavier (S.XVI) cuya labor evangelizadora le llevó hasta la India y Japón. Sobre el trasfondo de París, Lisboa, Roma, India y Japón, esta novela desarrolla el drama de la vida de san Francisco Xavier. Siendo estudiante en París, comparte habitación con otros compañeros, entre los cuales está Ignacio de Loyola, y allí se enciende con el fuego que quiso llevar consigo para prender Oriente en llamas. Durante su estancia en Lisboa, en la corte de los Braganza, impresionó tanto al rey, que éste quiso a toda costa disuadirlo de hacer un viaje que...

"Sin velas y sin timón, barco encallado, navegaré por tierra" Este "cuaderno de bitácora" lo escribió un fotógrafo viajero que quiso navegar por los siete mares, pero solo pudo navegar por tierra...

Excerpt from Historia del Tribunal del Santo Oficio de la Inquisicion de Lima (1569-1820), Vol. 1 About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however,...

My dad envies me. I've been an orphan since I was eight months old. Unfortunately, I was mistreated by a bad and envious father, and my whole life has been a torment with him. I will describe, in this book, my father as the person who has done the most harm to me throughout my life, for I have never encountered another person like him. Throughout my life, he has sabotaged my achievements, put me wrong with all the family and friends, and never wanted me to get ahead because he feels less than me. Of course, I have forgiven him for all the evil he has done to me, and I ask God to give him good ...