En esta acuciosa investigación Oreste Plath recorre la geografía chilena recogiendo mitos y leyendas de la memoria colectiva en una verdadera incitación a imaginar y soñar con aquello que nos conecta con lo más profundo de nuestras raíces: En esta Geografía se han ordenado mitos pascuenses de la isla chilena etnoarqueológica que proporcionan una gravitación polinésica; mapuches que dan a conocer la genealogía de sus deidades, con la explicación de los atributos peculiares de cada uno de ellos; los chiloenses con personificaciones constituidas con elementos que tienen relación con salud, enfermedad, muerte y animales que conforman un bestiario fantástico; y la cosmogonía de la cultura patagónica con sus espíritus del mal y del bien, con sus sueños y presagios, con sus genios poderosos que maniobran a su arbitrio a los hombres y a los elementos naturales.
Los abuelos tienen mucho para enseñarnos; y cuando se trata de los abuelos mayas (esos a los que llamamos "nahuales"), aprendemos de ellos el por qué de muchas cosas cotidianas.
Estos 84 sûtras o sentencias breves del sabio Nârada están dirigidos a aquellos que buscan el camino de salida del dolor a través de la devoción a Dios.
Los autores, profundos conocedores de los secretos del arco y la arquería, decidieron embarcarse en una aventura compleja que les requirió mucho tiempo de investigación y recopilación de datos.
In 2012, Steve Green, billionaire and president of the Hobby Lobby chain of craft stores, announced a recent purchase of a Biblical artefact-a fragment of papyrus, just discovered, carrying lines from Paul's letter to the Romans, and dated to the second century CE.
In Frontiers of Gender Equality, editor Rebecca Cook enlarges the chorus of voices to introduce new and different discourses about the wrongs of gender discrimination and to explain the multiple dimensions of gender equality.
La obra propone una aproximacion historica al proceso de construccion del mito la Llorona, con base en una de las profecias que anunciaron la conquista y en torno a las diosas prehispanicas de la fertilidad, nominalmente Cihuacoatl.
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What if the traditional narrative about immigrant women--that those who come to the United States will succeed as long as they work hard, stay focused, and have supportive families--is a lie?
Raising Amazing combines years of research with personal stories and step-by-step, practical advice to equip you to raise kids of godly character and deep faith who love their parents and remain close to their siblings for a lifetime.
In a culture where so many people think of middle age as a downward slope into comfy sneakers and quiet, meaningless existence, we can redefine the second half of life, shaping it into decades of fulfillment, fun, strength, and purpose.
A comprehensive study of Jewish magic in the late antiquity and the early Islamic period the phenomenon, the sources, and method for its research, and the history of scholarly investigation into its nature and origin.
Vanishing for the vote recounts what happened on one night, Sunday 2 April, 1911, when the Liberal government demanded every household comply with its census requirements.
Why colleges and universities live or die by free speechFree speech is under attack at colleges and universities today, as critics on and off campus challenge the value of freewheeling debate.
Modern women on trial looks at several sensational trials involving drugs, murder, adultery, miscegenation and sexual perversion in the period 1918-24.
