Antes de Colombia (País 360)

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El libro recoge una amplia síntesis de la labor dominicana en Colombia entre los ss. XVI-XIX, teniendo como epicentro el convento más importante del país: el de Nuestra Señora del Rosario-Santo Domingo con su aneja universidad de Santo Tomás, primer claustro universitario de la nación. Introspección amplia y diversa sobre el devenir de la Orden Dominicana en Colombia

“Viajero, ve a Esparta y cuenta que aquí hemos muerto en obediencia a sus leyes” dicen las célebres palabras del poeta Simónides que glorifican el heroísmo de los 300 guerreros espartanos que, liderados por Leónidas, dieron sus vidas en el paso de las Termópilas, conteniendo al enorme ejército del rey persa Jejes. Esta batalla fue un auténtico choque entre civilizaciones y la leyenda del heroísmo y sacrificio de la élite de guerreros espartanos en defensa de la libertad de su patria fue esencial para definir la identidad de la Grecia clásica y sus ecos llegan hasta nuestros...