Encrucijadas Globales

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El sacrificio de Ja¿ala, en cumplimiento de la promesa hecha por su padre de dar muerte al primer ser vivo que avistara si volvía victorioso en su guerra contra los amonitas, es un relato de ambiciones, fidelidades y fuera en los tiempos remotos del pueblo de Israel. Lion Feuchtwanger-autor de La judía de Toledo y Goya-recrea una época histórica, la Edad del Bronce, en la que el pueblo de Israel vivía dividido en tribus y en constante lucha con los pueblos que lo rodeaban, no solo por la supremacía humana, sino también de unos dioses sobre otros: el destino como instrumento y voluntad ...

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...

Durante el siglo XVII, desde Madrid, el rey y sus ministros del Consejo de Indias gobernaban territorios esparcidos entre Filipinas, Santo Domingo, México, Perú, Chile, Nueva Galicia, etc. En suma el Nuevo Mundo o las Indias Occidentales. Para superar distancias inéditas, la autoridad real recurrió masivamente a los papeles: cartas, cédulas, memoriales, informaciones, etc. fueron el principal medio de comunicación entre las dos orillas del Atlántico y más allá del Pacífico. Al estudiar un personaje secundario y desconocido, Juan Díez de la Calle, oficial de la Secretaría de Nueva...