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Este valioso libro viene a llenar un hueco enorme en la Teología Cristiana en lengua castellana: La falta de información confiable sobre los orígenes judíos de la fe cristiana. Para aquellos que buscan la sencillez, el libro expresa muchas verdades fundamentales que permanecieron ocultas en los antiguos tratados de la historia de la Iglesia en un lenguaje simple y ameno. En cambio, para aquellos que aman la seriedad académica el tratado está lleno de referencias cuidadosamente documentadas, frutos de la erudición moderna y la antiquísima tradición de Israel. El inicio de esta obra...

The Penitente Brotherhood reenact the Passion of Christ through self-mortification of the flesh and emulation of His crucifixion each year in New Mexico during the Catholic Lenten season. This vital sect of ancient Spanish Catholicism has been shrouded in controversy and secrecy until this author's balanced exploration of its origins, rituals, and ceremonies. De Aragon includes descriptions of their art and their albados, or hymns, which are published here in both Spanish and English.

Describing the increasing importance of the media as a means of communicating religious doctrine, this book contends that the way information is disseminated is nearly as vital as the message itself. The author argues that religions do not effectively communicate their beliefs and that religious communities suffer from a lack of quality of their broadcasts. The examination explores the concept of tradition, the importance of symbols, the difference between information and communication, the crisis of confidence in religious institutions, the diminishment of the sacred, and the revolution of...

Una vision del matrimonio en la cual se eleva el papel de la esposa a un nivel de dignidad y significacion.