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Vidas de artistas y otras narrativas biográficas compila dieciocho estudios de investigadores nacionales e internacionales que, teniendo como eje la conmemoración del quinto centenario del nacimiento del arquitecto, pintor y tratadista Giorgio Vasari, dan a la narrativa biográfica el valor de instrumento de conocimiento en el campo de la historia del arte. Los ejemplos analizados, que abarcan desde el Renacimiento hasta el siglo xx, muestran hasta qué punto la biografía, a pesar de que en ocasiones anula la perspectiva requerida por las investigaciones históricas, resulta fundamental...

Realistic dialogs and pronunciation exercises are used extensively in a text designed to cover a two-semester course

This collection of eighteen papers delivered at the twelfth biennial British Judeo-Spanish Studies conference, held in London in 2001, offers a wide selection of world-wide current research into the language, literature, and history of the Sephardi Jews. With contributions by Rachel Amado Bortnick, Tracy K. Harris, Jill Kushner Bishop, Judith R. Cohen, Alexia Duchowny, Dora Mancheva, Aitor Garcia Moreno, Elaine R. Miller, Aldina Quintana, Samuel G. Armistead, Julia R. Lieberman, Ronnie Perelis, Angel Berenguer Amador, Messod Salama, Rena Molho, Rivka Havassy, Maria Esformes and Matilde...

In this fascinating, enlightening study, Islamic studies expert Abdelmumin Aya seeks to create a place of common understanding for Muslims and Christians in the words of Jesus. In order for there to be effective dialogue, however, he argues that Muslims must be willing to accept the veracity of the teachings of Jesus that appear in the Gospels and not in the Koran, and that Christians should make an effort to familiarize themselves with Jesus’s native tongue, Aramaic. As readers learn how to say the words of Jesus—blessing, heart, love, mercy, salvation, and others—in the original...