La vida en la Edad Media

El cristianismo en el período anterior a Nicea fue el tiempo de la historia cristiana hasta el Primer Concilio de Nicea. Este capítulo cubre el período que siguió a la Era Apostólica del siglo I, c. 100 d.C., hasta Nicea en el 325 d.C. Los siglos II y III vieron un divorcio agudo del cristianismo desde sus primeras raíces. Hubo un rechazo explícito del entonces moderno judaísmo y cultura judía a fines del siglo II, con un creciente cuerpo de literatura adversus Judaeos. El cristianismo de los siglos IV y V experimentó la presión del gobierno del Imperio Romano y desarrolló una...

Análisis de la naturaleza de las relaciones diplomáticas durante la reconquista de la Península Ibérica: los pactos, los diálogos, las alianzas con otros reinos de taifas, las respuestas que dieron los reyes a las amenazas; demostrando que en aquella época, como ahora, también se utilizaba la vía del diálogo.

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...

On April 24, 1965, a civil revolt broke out in the Dominican Republic, splitting the nation into two factions and causing heavy material losses and psychological wounds. A post-war literature emerged after American military intervention ended the fighting, ushering in the period of modern Dominican literature. This book studies three Dominican novels based on the April 1965 post-war period.

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