La épica del desencanto

This study looks at the concepts of society, space, urbanism, expansion and organisation in the transition from Late Antiquity to the medieval period in Castile, Spain. Escalona reviews the evidence for the Iron Age and Roman antecedents in this area and details the history of fragmentation of the different territories within it, especially under the Visigoths and prior to the medieval period. Escalona discusses the development of a series of territories including Juarros, Carazo, Barbadillo and Salas, and focuses in particular on Lara which, by the middle of the 11th century, had become the...

La civilización islámica prosperó enormemente en sus primeros mil años de vida, desde las revelaciones a Mahoma en el siglo VII hasta los grandes imperios islámicos del siglo XVI. Mientras los europeos padecían la Edad Oscura, los musulmanes de ciudades como Jerusalén, Damasco, Alejandría, Fez, Túnez, El Cairo y Bagdad hacían extraordinarios avances en la filosofía, la ciencia, la medicina, la literatura y el arte. Este libro, accesible y apasionante, explora el primer milenio de la cultura islámica destruyendo estereotipos e ilustrando a los lectores sobre los acontecimientos y...

Un libro imprescindible en la línea de Sapiens, de Yuval Noah Harari. Un ensayo que mezcla las humanidades, con la filosofía moral y la ciencia. Una investigación que aporta una visión amplia y humana de lo que significa ser humano.

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