La Iglesia en la historia moderna y contemporánea

Un erudito conocedor de la Campaña Nacional y su época, Iván Molina Jiménez, ofrece en este libro un conjunto actualizado de sus ensayos dedicados a este hecho medular de la historia patria. Una rica compilación de documentos y escritos testimoniales de la guerra, así como el análisis de los modos de relatar ese pasado dotan a La cicatriz gloriosa del peso de un notable estudio historiográfico.

La edición del Archivo Gomá. Documentos de la Guerra Civil, recoge la correspondencia y documentación conservados en el archivo del cardenal Isidro Gomá y Tomás (La Riba 1869-Toledo 1940). Este volumen reúne la documentación que refleja los primeros momentos de la guerra, en este periodo el cardenal Gomá envía informes a la Santa Sede manifestando su opinión sobre la guerra, presiona para que los vascos abandonen las armas, interviene en el choque con las autoridades militares que lleva a la expulsión de España del obispo de Vitoria, Mateo Múgica, ejerce una labor...

Perhaps the opening paragraph from Paul Larson¿s (Baylor University) prologue to the Epistola ad Mahomatem II summarizes what this new Scripta Humanistica volume has to offer to readers of literature and history alike: ¿This new scholarly edition certainly begs the question: how can a fifteenth century letter from the then Pope Pius II to the Muslim conqueror of Constantinople have any relevance for contemporary scholars and students in the early 21st century? Embroiled as we are in chaotic and tumultuous religious and political conflict in Europe and the Middle East, perhaps the answer is...

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