Plata, comercio y guerra

El propósito fundamental de este libro es reconstruir la historia de San Basilio de Palenque como un homenaje a los antiguos cimarrones que tuvieron la capacidad de escapar de la vida en esclavitud. Sostuvieron su palenque por casi un siglo, a pesar de las ingentes vicisitudes y de las guerras que contra ellos se emprendieron. El libro abarca un capítulo introductorio sobre la historiografía de los palenques en Colombia y otros cuatro que plantean los diversos momentos del devenir histórico de los palenques de las sierras de María: el origen, el desarrollo, la conquista y el...

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La Europa medieval conoció una notable floración de movimientos considerados heréticos por ir, en principio, contra las verdades de fe proclamadas por Roma. En ocasiones, la acusación de herejía trata de reforzar la con controversia política. La imputación genérica de perversión espiritual lanzada contra un oponente tendrá su contrapunto en la autoproclamación de una comunidad determinada como pueblo especialmente favorecido, en virtud de una supuesta e innata pureza de fe. La mayor parte de las veces, sin embargo, estaremos ante el simple uso de una invectiva contra el rival de...

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...