La España de los exilios

Según la sabiduría antigua, desde tiempos inmemoriales el oráculo de Delfos era el ombligo del mundo. Situado entre el Parnaso y el Golfo de Corinto, sacerdotes, peregrinos y políticos discernían el pasado, el presente y el futuro de la antigua Grecia y más allá de sus confines. Los oráculos, como las prácticas adivinatorias en general, constituían un elemento vital en el cotidiano de la cosmopolítica griega. A partir de un exhaustivo estudio sobre la historia intelectual moderna de la adivinación como superstición y pensamiento irracional, este libro se ocupa de revisar los...

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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...

“Breve Historia de los Gladiadores es una obra completísima que nos acerca de forma asombrosa al mundo de los ludi circenses (carreras de caballos) y munera (juegos gladiatorios) romanos.” (Blog Cientos de miles de historias) “Breve Historia de los gladiadores presenta las técnicas de lucha a muerte que aprendieron aquellos fornidos prisioneros que se enfundaban sus armaduras y se lanzaban a la arena del Coliseo romano en el que se congregaban hordas de ciudadanos romanos, patricios y plebeyos para aclamar a sus gladiadores preferidos.” (Blog Literariacomunicación) Hubo un tiempo...